Category: Bug Out

DIY Portable Wind Generator

DIY Portable Wind Generator

DIY Portable Wind Generator If you reside in an area with more wind then sun then this is an awesome project for you! No matter why you are off grid, this is one way to produce your own power. It’s portable, puts off 12 volts, 17 watts and automatically furls. Great little generator for camp sites …

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Storing Fuel Long Term

Storing Fuel Long Term Everyone recalls the gas shortages of the 1970s. Long lines, high prices, rising tempers, and in some cases ration coupons. Imagine a SHTF event that takes down the grid. Not just gasoline would be affected rather all sources of fuel with the possible exception of firewood. In order to stay ahead …

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Secret Prepper Tip List

Secret Prepper Tip List The featured article from Survival Life lists several little tips and tricks that can make living after a SHTF easier and less stressful. From trekking water back and forth to opening can goods with rusted rings. With this prepper tip list you can make better use of your time getting down to …

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Best Survival Rifles

Best Survival Rifles Rifles are a mainstay in many prepper‘s supplies. For hunting or for self defense? A combo 3 barrel shotgun/rifle like is pictured above? Just what is the best rifle for survival purposes? The Skilled Survival site provides with their opinion on which are the 10 best for prepping. Check it out linked …

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Desert Survival

Desert Survival When I hear about desert survival I think of deserts like the one pictured above in southern Africa. I have ashamedly actually driven through desert terrain is both Arizona and Nevada in the United States and never even thought about desert survival! Mother Nature nor the forces that be that control when your …

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DIY Cold Spring House – Off Grid Refrigeration

DIY Cold Spring House - Off Grid Refrigeration

DIY Cold Spring House – Off Grid Refrigeration With this off grid project the key is as they say in real estate, location, location, location! If you live near naturally moving water like a creek or even a small river where controlling a water diversion is possible then a cold spring house is the obvious answer …

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Survival/SHTF Tips

SHTF tips

 Survival/SHTF Tips This is truly the meat and potatoes of the prepping pages and sites. Tips we hope to share with each other and everyone who wants to make it through any crisis. Big or small, what is a SHTF scenario to you may be only an inconvenience to another and vice versa. The tips in …

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Treat and Prevent Plantar Fasciitis at Home

Treat and Prevent Plantar Fasciitis at Home

Treat and Prevent Plantar Fasciitis at Home I personally can’t speak to this problem. I have been blessed not to suffer from Planter Fasciitis. But I have a sister-in-law and daughter who both have had issues with it. They tell me that it is quite painful and I believe them. Our feet carry us darn near …

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Post SHTF Diseases To Be Prepared For

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Post SHTF Diseases To Be Prepared For Most of us have some kind of preparation done for illness in general. We keep a bottle of aspirin and perhaps a partially used bottle of cold medication in the medicine cabinet of our homes. Many people also did some stocking up on …

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Primitive Fire Thong

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Primitive Fire Thong First used in Southeast Asia the fire thong is a primitive method of fire making. Rattan is the preferred material to use as it has both the flexibility and strength for the job. You never know what you could have or not have in a disaster …

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