Tips For Surviving Journeys in the Wild The featured article comes from the viewpoint that you have somehow been stranded in the wilderness. By a crisis while hiking or camping or even more serious you have survived a plane crash. If you think those instances are rare, I recall a small plane crashing into a …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. The First Mile is the Hardest- Reluctant Prepping Not everyone has always lived a prepper or homesteading lifestyle. Making the changes necessary to be more self-sufficient in your life isn’t easy if it is new to you! Many of this generation’s adults grew up raised by the baby boomers …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Free Campgrounds Listed By State Whether your looking for something fun to do for a weekend, for a vacation or even to test your bug out skills camping is a great option! I know my family has gotten tons of fun and learned even more during our camping excursions. …
Should You Have Cash in Your BOB? This a real common question and my answer is always the same… YES! More often than not if you need to bug out of a situation there has been an emergency that doesn’t, yet anyway, involve an economic collapse. Why do I say that? Because if you are …
Stop Trench Foot Before It Stops You (Bug Out Crisis!) If you ask any solider or hiker, actually anyone who spends a lot of time walking, marching or running. They will tell you if you take good care of your feet, they will take good care of you. This is truer than most of us realize. …
50 Uses for an Emergency Blanket Just a few days ago we featured an article from Gray Wolf Survival with his opinion that the mylar emergency blanket wasn’t to his liking but had other uses. If you missed that posting, you can see it here>> Do Mylar Emergency Blankets Really Work? In that article he also …
Do Mylar Emergency Blankets Really Work? This is one of those articles where the author and I don’t agree. As an aggregated page we always try to present as many angles on every subject broached as possible. We realize that everyone has their own point of view and opinion and the more of those we …
Ways to Use a DeLorme Atlas to Bug Out My own bug out route is relatively easy. A few turns in town and out on the road without another turn for several hours. That is of course assuming that the disaster that I am leaving because of hasn’t blocked that exit, isn’t jam packed with …
What NOT to Pack in Your Bug Out Bag We all try to think ahead and smart when it comes to our bug out bags. But we can get carried away literally by what we think we can carry in a crisis scenario. It becomes a “Oh, I need this, and this, and this, etc..” …
Prep Details You Should Consider The featured article talks about the details of your preps. In accordance with Murphy’s Law, assuming what can go wrong will. No individual, group, country, government nor scientist can prepare or predict every contingency. However, the better prepared we are for the majority of what we can predict the easier …
