From School Bus to Cozy Home I adore an unconventional home. I came across this one and had to share with you because it would make a neat little bug out haven. It could be parked on any little piece of land you are able to obtain without being on the grid. I would simply love …
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Effectively Navigating After Dark During a SHTF Scenario
Effectively Navigating After Dark During a SHTF Scenario As children we used to play a game of night tag. Without knowing it in some ways we were learning to navigate after dark without drawing attention to ourselves and attempting to be unseen by those searching for us. Now days it really isn’t safe in most places …
New Prepper’s Guide to Preparedness
New Prepper’s Guide to Preparedness Everyone of us was a newbie to prepping at one time or another, even if it is a life style we grew up in. We took those things for granted and lived by our parents examples preparing for the most likely SHTF scenario in their opinions. Today’s world isn’t the …
Low-Cost Alternative To Semi-Automatics
Low-Cost Alternative To Semi-Automatics Semi-automatics are preferred by preppers for their quick fire, but they are expensive! In some areas of the world they are also very difficult to obtain legally. So many are seeking lower cost alternatives. Information on low cost alternatives is available at the link below The Low-Cost (But Effective) Alternative To …
Bug Out Lessons From SWAT
Bug Out Lessons From SWAT We can learn lessons from anything we do in our lives from our jobs, our educations, our vacations, our family and friends. The author of the featured article happens to work as a SWAT team member and has been able to take his work experiences and apply them to the …
10 Reasons Not to Bug Out
10 Reasons Not to Bug Out I personally am a hunker down prepper for my own family/groups plan A. We do however, have a bug in prep plan B and 2 forms of bug out back up plans. I believe that having a choice depending upon the circumstances of the disaster that has befallen us is …
Leave No Trace – Covert Camping
Leave No Trace – Covert Camping Leaving no trace behind when you camp is a positive for the environment, for the wildlife, and the enjoyment of others using the forest. It is also a good skill to think about as preppers especially if your plan is to bug out to a wooded area. If you …
Building a Fire On Snow
Building a Fire On Snow Protection from the elements is the number one priority in a crisis scenario, even above being able to find a safe water source. During the winter months this becomes even more crucial and equally more difficult to do. The first concern of course is getting the flame to begin with. Even if …
Put Your Bug Out Bag on a Diet
Put Your Bug Out Bag on a Diet I kind of see my bug out bag like a child I am nurturing and watching grow. Like an infant it started off light and lean with few frills. But as I tend to each scenario that is possible in my location and learn more and more …
DIY Survival Fishing Kit
DIY Survival Fishing Kit If you reside in a location where there are bodies of water for fishing, then this little survival kit will be an awesome addition to your BOB (bug out bag). It’s small, lightweight, and includes everything you need to catch fish. Fish are an important source of protein which is much …