Some posts may contain affiliate links. Make an Emergency Communication Plan With Your Loved Ones One of the most frustrating parts of a localized disaster or a SHTF event that doesn’t directly involve you is not being able to contact friends, family or other loved ones to either tell them you are alright or to …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. What Do You Need in Your Emergency Dental Kit? If the SHTF tomorrow I would be in deep trouble with my teeth! I happen to be in progress of having them removed for replacement for dentures. Soft foods are easily available to me in today’s world. I doubt that …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Six Part Survival System ÖKO Odyssey™ I unashamedly admit I am an equipment junkie! I love all the new prepping gear that is beginning to hit the market. I feel it’s about time! It is an indicator that preparedness is becoming more mainstream. More venders are wanting into the …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Zika Virus 101 Like Lyme disease the Zika virus can be sexually transmitted. Unlike Lyme disease which is also usually transmitted via mosquito bites the Zika virus can effect future offspring. Although not as long lasting or possibly devastating to the infected’s life as Lyme disease can be, the affects …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Threats to Beware of for City Dwellers One topic that comes up over and over in prepping circles is surviving any kind of disaster manmade or natural when living in the city. There just is no way to say that it is as likely to survive in the city …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. 5 American Places You DON’T Want to Be When SHTF I seriously doubt that there is anywhere that is going to be “ok” when a major SHTF event occurs. Many didn’t notice or realize the shifts in resource availability or finances etc. after 911 occurred in New York. But …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Know Before You Go! Wilderness First Aid Tips for preparing a first aid kit for the wilderness. Know before you go into the backcountry how to deal with any situation that could arise. As stated in the featured article; the smallest of injuries can turn into a serious health …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. 3 of the Best Vehicles in an Emergency Preparedness and survival sites talk about BOVs (Bug Out Vehicles) on a fairly regular basis. We want them to be big enough to hold our family/group and our bug out supplies. They need to be fuel efficient, so we can get …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. FEMA Search and Rescue Markings-Why You Should Know What They Mean In the aftermath of most large disasters you will see unusual markings and symbols spray painted on the buildings within the perimeter of the damaged area. These are FEMA or another urban search and rescue organization’s informational markers. They …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Terrifying Truths About A Long-Term SHTF Scenario Too many people don’t prepared for disasters because they don’t understand just how ugly it could get. They choose not to see the truths and think that when something really bad happens that the government programs for such matters will kick in …
