Some posts may contain affiliate links. Interactive NukeMap Ever wonder just what the aftermath of a nuclear explosion would be in your specific area? Would you be in the blast zone considered part of ground zero or in the fall out zone? What are the zones? What can you expect? Thermal effects, ionizing radiation, or …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Surviving Hostage Situations & Terrorist Attacks On November 13, (2015) members of the Islamic State killed 130 people in terror attacks in Paris, France, 89 of which were held hostage in a theater. A week later, Islamic gunmen took 170 hostages in a Mali hotel. Seeing situations like this in the …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY Fishing Limb Line Float Updated to Add How to Use for Catfish A great way to get some passive fishing done while you are busy doing other activities. Particularly important if it is post SHTF. You will be so busy staying alive that taking time to catch dinner …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Tan a Rabbit Hide I know that rabbit and squirrel hides are not the tanner’s dream hide. They are indeed small. Add them together however and you can use them for tons of things particularly post SHTF. Squirrel and rabbit are both more plentiful than larger game in most parts …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. You’re a Good Person; Could You Really Shoot Someone? This is one of my favorite featured articles. Most of us who own guns are quick to say “Yes, if I have to”. But what is a good enough reason to have to? Once again, the common answer from …
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…. …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. When The Scavengers Come In any SHTF scenario even if only regional, there is an intense strain on natural resources. This will mean without a doubt competition for those precious remaining resources. For those who are unprepared and don’t have survival skills to live off the land this will …
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 …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. 150 Wartime Recipes (Updated to 200) Almost every country has seen rationing at one time or another. The way things are going in many countries those days may be returning. Learning how to cook from scratch and with alternative or reduced amounts of ingredients can only be wise. We …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Firewood Heat Value Comparison Chart It really does matter what wood you choose to burn and stockpile. One cord of the right wood can produce the same amount of heat as around 200 gallons of fuel oil! Many homeowners stop burning wood due to the sooty mess it can …
