Category: Prepping

The 5 Phases of Evasion

The 5 Phases of Evasion I watch movies and see the intended victim running madly through the streets or woods fugitively looking back over his or her shoulder only to run head long into the aggressor and be captured or worse. Meanwhile I am thinking to myself why didn’t he or she duck in here …

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Base Camp – Tent Mansion!

Base Camp – Tent Mansion! I want this tent!! It is way too big for an individual camping trip. But if you have a camping get together with family or close friends and want a gathering spot or to all to be within one tent this is perfect. I know groups who hunt together every …

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MIY Squirrel Country Sausage

MIY Squirrel Country Sausage Many people eat squirrel on the regular. Especially popular in some parts of the United States. But in many places and for many people it is something that they haven’t yet tried or haven’t considered eating unless there is a lack of their usual meat orientated livestock. I have tried it, …

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DIY deluxe barrel stove

DIY deluxe barrel stove Although this article is a golden oldie. Other than the prices in kit parts it is as appropriate today as it was when written. Perhaps even more so as the costs of heating have been steadily rising year after year. This barrel stove is a winner. Everyone should have a back …

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Travel Safety Tips That Shouldn’t Be Ignored

Travel Safety Tips That Shouldn’t Be Ignored Travel is one of my favorite retirement dreams. I was lucky enough early in my career to be able to travel and I got the bug that hasn’t ever been cured. Unfortunately over the past few years, travel has become more difficult and in same cases down right …

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DIY Tablet Loom From a Wooden Stool

DIY Tablet Loom From a Wooden Stool I have always thought weaving would be a fun skill to learn as well as a valuable one should we be forced off grid. But before you could weave you would require a loom. This particular loom works for tablet or otherwise known as card weaving. This is …

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Asthma Symptoms, Treatment, & When Get Help

Asthma Symptoms, Treatment, & When Get Help Asthma is a deadly illness. It can strike young and old alike. Chances are you or someone you know will have an episode at least once in their lives. An episode can be set off by a particular set of circumstances or can be or become a regular …

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What you can do to Survive a Nuclear Blast

What you can do to Survive a Nuclear Blast As world leaders take on a more aggressive tone and terrorist groups are becoming more brazen and dangerous, the idea of a nuclear blast becomes more feasible than ever before. There are those that assume that it’s all over once the blast occurs. Truthfully if you …

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How Does the Flu Actually Kill People?

How Does the Flu Actually Kill People? Am I the only one who feels that there are more deaths in the last few years from the flu than during my entire childhood when medical care was not as advanced as today? I have been very lucky (knock on wood) that as an adult I have …

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Prepping Success and Failure – Learn From Others

Prepping Success and Failure Learn From Others

Prepping Success and Failure – Learn From Others   There are many ways to learn lessons. Some folks are book learners and some are hands on learners. It doesn’t matter which you are everyone can learn from the experiences of others. Lessons can come in the form of success or failure. All of us that …

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