Treating Soft Tissue Injuries with the R.I.C.E Method Too often in today’s world we underestimate the damage and pain that can come from soft tissue injuries like pulled muscles and sprains. These injuries if not treated properly when they occur can cause permanent damage to the body. These types of injuries will be very common …
SHTF Situation Riot: How to Survive (2 links) A riot is literally possible anywhere. Ant country, city, and even small town. They can begin as peaceful protests with bus loads of people brought into your location and suddenly explode. They can be flash attacks over anything from a sports team win/loss to a political election. …
65 Reasons Ham Radio Operators Love Them Most of us know that a ham radio is one of the pieces of gear that preppers want. But are there more reasons than just prep gear to own one? You must have a license to legally operate one. So why do people go through the license process, …
Avoiding Detection Covering Your Trail One thing we all agree upon is that if we are bugging out we don’t want tons of others running from whatever disaster has befallen us to follow! It may also be that the disaster itself, if it is manmade that we don’t want to know where we have gone. …
Tracking and Counter Tracking Whether you are searching for a lost group member before or after a SHTF event learning the basics of tracking is a great skill to have. Counter tracking would be real handy after a SHTF event to prevent being followed back to your bug out location. So no matter if you are hiding or seeking tracking is …
Some Suburban Preppers are Ready for Anything Rural preppers often feel they have a foot up on the suburban preppers based strictly on location. Maybe they do. But with the preppers spoken about in the featured article linked below from Chicago Magazine are ready for just about anything. They are hidden among the rest of …
50 Reuse and Recycle Ideas I love to reuse old items to make new ones. First I hate to throw away anything that could be usable, secondly I just think they look cool! 😛 I enjoy articles like this one because of the ingenuity and ability to visualize out of the box, a talent needed by homesteaders …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. 14 Awesome Camouflaged Home Designs It doesn’t matter if you just want to live off grid, have the resources to put these homes on the grid, or are looking for a camouflaged but out location. There is no denying these are some pretty awesome homes! They are kind to …
Living in the Woods: Could You Do It? Many of us choose to spend a good part of our leisure time in the woods, hiking, camping, foraging, or even hunting. Many of us, including myself wish we had more time to spend in that environment. For the majority of us, it’s a pipe dream to …
What Foods to Stockpile by Region I took this article in a different direction did the author. I see it as having value in a different context. We all pretty much know what grows well in our geographical region and what doesn’t, even if we aren’t growing it ourselves. But when we are planning our survival pantry …
