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Survive the First 24 Hours + 10 C’s of Survival
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Survive the First 24 Hours Much like the legal and medical systems the first 24 to 48 hours are the most telling. If you survive the initial event and the first 24 hours after your chances of long term survival increase dramatically. The good folks over at The Shooter’s …
Be Prepared Not Scared
Be Prepared Not Scared Many people feel that preparedness is an expression of fear of crisis events and that pages and sites like this one are fear mongering. Factually nothing could be further from the truth. Humans tend to be more scared of the unknown than anything else, If we know what, when, and where we tend to be less …
Are Preppers Normal?
Are Preppers Normal? Since the television debut of Doomsday Preppers many people have come to think that all preppers are a bit nuts. So if you are a prepper or have a family member who is are you or they normal? First of course to determine that we must decide what is normal. Most often …
How Much Will Your Garden Produce?
Some posts may contain affiliate links. How Much Will Your Garden Produce? Now that you are reaping in the harvest and in some cases preserving the balance of produce for the winter months, it is the time to take stock on what you have enough of and what you would like to grow more of …
Scavenging After the SHTF
Scavenging After the SHTF All survival sites talk about preparing to scavenge after a major SHTF event. What you really need to know is how to do it safely, how to avoid contact with un-friendlies, how to get into abandoned buildings etc. But there isn’t much chatter about what you should be looking for. Things …
DIY Bat House & Benefits
DIY Bat House & Benefits I know bats as with every other living creature have their benefits to the planet. However, I would never have thought of intentionally drawing them to my homestead! I admit I am freaked out by bats and see them as creepy little creatures best left in spooky Halloween themes. After …
It Is Said The Ark Was Built Before The Rain Came
It Is Said The Ark Was Built Before The Rain Came Religious or not we all take some things on faith as many believe Noah did when he built the ark. Without even thinking about it we assume tomorrow the sun will rise and tomorrow night it will set again. No one doubts that there …
DIY Workmate w/o Power Tools!
DIY Workmate w/o Power Tools! In a SHTF scenario where we are without power won’t mean that Construction will stop! Wood working, repair, building, and carpentry skills will be more important than ever. Anyone that uses any tools on a regular basis knows they need a good work bench to start with. Building a basic workmate …
Fixing Canning Problems
Fixing Canning Problems Hard as we work and as careful as we are to treat each jar as if it were the only jar we are filling. Sometimes things go wrong! Now the conundrum of what to do about it? No one wants to throw out the precious contents nor does anyone want to take …
Using EVERYTHING You Hunt
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Using EVERYTHING You Hunt Native cultures from all over the world have used hunting as a method of feeding their families. They have always known the true meaning of waste not want not and had an understanding of the cycle of life that made them grateful for the animal …
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