Skills Might Not Always be Better than Stuff
Follow me In the Prepping community there are some topics that draw familiar responses from people of all walks of life. Naturally I
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5 Barter Items to Have on Hand for the Collapse of the Dollar
Follow me The value of the U.S. Dollar is falling faster than Felix Baumgartner; you can see clear proof of this in, among
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Fear and Prepping
Follow me What’re you afraid of? If you’ve ever talked about prepping to someone not of the same mindset when it comes to
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Long-Term Ammo Storage
Follow me Picture it: You’re heading out for that highly anticipated first hunting excursion of the season. You’ve packed up all the essentials
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On-Wheels Is The New Off-Grid: A Guide To Tiny Houses
Follow me With the cost of utilities on the rise and the desire to live as off-grid as possible on the minds of
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3 Crucial Steps When Digging A Well
Follow me Let’s begin with some hard facts: about 97% of our fresh water supply lays hidden beneath the Earth’s surface in underground
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What Guns Should a Prepper Always Have?
Follow me Prepping, survival, and gun ownership are all peas in the same pod. While you don’t need to be a gun collector
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False Myths That Could Ruin Your Prepping Plans
Follow me There’s a lot of good information floating around to help people get a start in prepping, but there’s also some that’s
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How To Re-Mineralize Water For Drinking
Follow me The debate about the health benefits of purified versus distilled water is a hot one. There are those who claim that
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Product Review: SunBell Solar Lamp and Phone Charger
Follow me In the post crisis world, communications, power, and light, are all going to be needs harder to satisfy than usual. While
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Using Auto Batteries For Off Grid Energy Storage
Follow me When it comes to cheap, readily available rechargeable batteries, few can rival those in automobile systems. Knowing which type of battery
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Prep Blog Review: Survival When The Lights Go Out
Follow me As September 11 approaches we cannot but remember those events and pray they won’t happen ever again. Still we can’t ignore
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Permaculture Guilds and Growing a Camouflaged Food Forest
Follow me If you watch Doomsday Preppers like me you probably saw this Thursdays episode that showcased two Preppers. The difference for me
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Vegetable Garden Planning for Beginners
Follow me Hopefully, you are already in full swing on your own garden, but if you have been putting it off, or are
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Charity When SHTF: How to Give So It Doesn’t Hurt
Follow me Charity is a virtue that we all have to some extent. The amount of charity we are willing to dispense may
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Product Review: Little Sun Solar Lantern
Follow me In a post crisis world, being able to obtain light with a low heat signature and low energy usage is going
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Old Skills Revival: DIY Clothes and Shoes
Follow me If you walk into the local stores these days, it may be hard to believe that all those racks of clothes
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A Green Beret’s Guide To Low-Budget Home Defense Techniques 101: “Early-Warning Systems and Fortifications”
Follow me This article is the first in a series that covers hardening your home and some easy, low-budget alternatives for early-warning systems
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6 Uncommon Items for Your Usual Survival Kit
Follow me Everybody knows that a survival kit should contain bandages, water purification tabs, food, a knife, needles, and the like, but what
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Make the Most Out of Water in Your Home
Follow me Without water, there would be no life on Earth. After all, we’re made up of 70 percent water, so without enough
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Is Opting Out of Processed Food the New Eating Disorder?
Follow me It’s time for an intervention. We need to talk. Are you concerned about the stuff they call “food” at the grocery
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Do you have water if the grid goes down?
Follow me Last week on National Geographic’s American Blackout we got to see a lot of common problems presented as the result of
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How To Start Your Electrical Energy Stockpile
Follow me Let’s face facts. Technology is not everybody’s cup of tea and is somewhat intimidating to some of us. Emergency preparedness is
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