Category: Bug Out

Bug-Out Clothing Mindset

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Bug-Out Clothing Mindset I have been changing out the clothing in my bug-out bag seasonally for a long time and had never considered some of the issues brought up in the featured article. Especially as my children are now adults. However, now that I am of the adjusted mindset…. …

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Sins of Prepping

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Sins of Prepping We learn from our mistakes, but ignoring them or not realizing we have made them can cause havoc later when the lessons learned are needed. If you don’t learn you can become part of the problem rather than the solution especially during an emergency scenario. It …

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Are You Ready to Live in the Woods?

Are You Ready to Live in the Woods?

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Are You Ready to Live in the Woods? You’ve read all about it. You’ve got your bug out bag together, you have a state of the arts tent, and a bunch of camping gear. You have even spent a night or two in that tent and loved it! Bring …

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Non Food Items to Stock With Your Supplies

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Non Food Items to Stock With Your Supplies All preppers spend the bulk of our prepping dollars and attention to food products, and all that goes along with that. How to cook, heat it, wash it, grow it, and preserve it. It is also important to take a lot …

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Tips For Locating a Safe Campsite

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Tips For Locating a Safe Campsite It doesn’t matter why you are out in the boon docks, planned or unplanned you could end up there overnight. Hiking, backpacking, hunting, camping or most dire bugging out. Weather can play a large part in choosing your safest site for setting up …

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Methods of Lighting a Campfire Without Matches

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Methods of Lighting a Campfire Without Matches Especially in a survival or bug out scenario being able to light a fire is paramount to staying alive. Even if you are just backpacking or camping with your family and have forgotten the matches it can make or break the trip …

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Replacing Documents Lost in a Disaster

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Replacing Documents Lost in a Disaster We all plan to take our important documents with us should we have to bug out. This is especially important if you are not a citizen of the country that we are in at the time of a disaster. However, time and circumstance don’t always …

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Survival Tips if Lost in the Woods

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Survival Tips if Lost in the Woods For Adults and Children This post could be of particular interest to those who plan to have camping, hiking, or foraging trips this summer and to those whose SHTF plans A or B include bugging out. I know we try extremely hard …

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Could Your Bug Out Bag Get You Killed?

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Could Your Bug Out Bag Get You Killed? Could the very bag you so carefully planned, packed, and repacked to save yourself in a time of crisis, be the very same bag that gets you killed? How could a harmless, mindless, inanimate object, cause you to fail in your …

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More Than 400 Meal in a Jar Recipes

Some posts may contain affiliate links. More Than 400 Meal in a Jar Recipes Meals in a jar are appropriate for a number of reasons! Maybe you’re a busy parent who wants to feed your family home cooked meals even on those days when time is sparse. Pre-building meals in a jar when time is available …

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