Is Prepping a Form of Activism? I had never thought about prepping activities being a form of activism until seeing the featured blog from Backdoor Survival. I have been called an activist and I suppose in my own way I am, because I actively encourage others to prepare to be self-reliant. It is my personal belief that the …
Civil Unrest Prepping In the last decade or so civil unrest has become the most common manmade SHTF event. For myself the idea of neighbor turning on neighbor over an event that neither of them had control over is horrid. I many parts of the world, not just in the USA, it has become a method …
Setting a Broken Bone or Treating a Dislocated Joint Injuries are going to happen during a SHTF event, that is just a given. They will continue to happen after the event as well. What could also be factual is that you will be the first and in a worst case scenario the only responder. If …
Primitive Cooking Methods You Could Find Useful If SHTF Especially if you are bugging out you may find yourself cooking without cookware or a stove. Under those circumstances primitive cooking methods will be your only option. Long before the advent of microwaves or grills people were still cooking their food! In the featured blog 7 …
Survival Tips That Could Be Life Savers You never know when you may be in a sudden survival situation. We rarely get notice of a SHTF moment coming. Whether personal or world wide little things can and do everyday make the difference between life and death. The linked list of 13 survival tips is followed up …
Could You, Would You, Make a Final Run to the Store When the SHTF? I like to think I am pretty well prepared. Well except I could use another gallon of lamp oil, we used almost a quart during the last storm black out here and I haven’t gotten around to picking up more yet. …
5 Considerations Before Buying Any Prep Item Especially when you first realize the need to prepare, it is easy to get caught up in the equipment and staples like MREs. Then once we have the basics covered it becomes even easier to purchase more items that could make your life a lot easier in a …
Survival Acronym And You Ever been caught in an off guard panic situation? Many of us have. There is almost too much time to think so you can’t. There is nothing immediate to react to. Perhaps nothing you can do to stop it but you know something horrible is coming your way. These are the …
Prepper Groups: Start One, or Join One? Almost everyone agrees that the lone wolf survivor has a lot more to overcome to survive than does a group. A prepper groups dynamics can throw a wrench into the works or make a well oiled survival machine. You may already have a planned group made up of …
Upcycled Tire Ideas I love the table and chairs pictured above upcycling old tires! All the ideas featured in the blog linked below are cool, that one just happens to be my favorite. So much nicer than allowing them to go into a dump site where they will most likely be burnt and spew toxins …
