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500+ Camp Fire & Dutch Oven Recipes (Printable)

 500+ Camp Fire & Dutch Oven Recipes (Printable) Camping season is just around the corner,  now is the time to reflect and prepare for next year! How can you top this years adventures? Did you always cook the same stuff because lets be honest, all you have is a fire and a skillet, in most cases. Which could …

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DIY Portable Solar Generator

  DIY Portable Solar Generator Solar power for a SHTF situation is going to be essential. These instructions are  more of an overview for a simple system built with what was available. However, it is a  good model for a simple Off Grid solar generator system that’s got a little bit of kick behind it. The builder used the power from this trailer to operate several …

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10 Items to Include in Your Car Kit

Some posts may contain affiliate links. 10 Items to Include in Your Car Kit   The 5 items mentioned in the article are a good base start. But in my opinion just a start!! My trunk is packed with what if items! Including the 10 starter items but I have been stuck on the freeway …

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Fantastic Prepping Tips

 Fantastic Prepping Tips Whether your just beginning to prepare or you are a long time prepper, we can all always learn something new! Things change, equipment is constantly being updated, but one thing that remains consistent is that preppers help each other. Education and knowledge are two items in your BOB that will always serve you …

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44 Fantastic Uses for Paracord – Updated to 60!

44 Fantastic Uses for Paracord – Updated to 60!  We have all seen the neat paracord accessories, the bracelets, belts, cell phone covers, rifle slings etc. The newest rugged fashion statement! If I unwrap my key chain I have a the ability to fish, great for a long term SHTF scenario. But what about other …

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An Upscale Herb Garden from Recycled Materials

An Upscale Herb Garden from Recycled Materials Instructions Build your own herb garden from recycled materials. 1st you take a piece of scrap wood and cut to your specifications. Sand the cut edges, stain with your chosen color and coat with a sealer. (Eventually some water will be spilled!) Add hangers to the end you …

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Refilling Disposable Propane Bottles

Refilling Disposable Propane Bottles Because this is flammable gas and under pressure, please be warned that this is dangerous and explosive, please read the  Disclaimer page on both sites, before trying this.   Then if you decide to try it please, please do so with caution and using the appropriate tools in an appropriate location and only if you must. …

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What Is the Plan when SHTF?

What Is the Plan when SHTF?

What Is the Plan when SHTF?   Waiting until the disaster is eminent could leave you and your family out in the storm. Emergency items clear the shelves quickly just before and just after a natural disaster and disasters never just seem to happen when we are in a financial situation to easily run out and …

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Receive Emergency Alert Messages

Receive Emergency Alert Messages

Receive Emergency Alert Messages         You can receive important lifesaving alerts no matter where you are via your cell phone.  Without need to download an app or subscribe to a service. I do have this service and can vouch for it! I have received an alert message on my cell phone and when …

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Bugging-In at Work

Bugging-In at Work . The majority of us have to leave our homes and our preps several days a week to go to work. Often we spend almost as many of our waking hours there as we do in our homes. You can never predict when a disaster may hit and it may not be …

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