What you can do to Survive a Nuclear Blast As world leaders take on a more aggressive tone and terrorist groups are becoming more brazen and dangerous, the idea of a nuclear blast becomes more feasible than ever before. There are those that assume that it’s all over once the blast occurs. Truthfully if you …
How Does the Flu Actually Kill People? Am I the only one who feels that there are more deaths in the last few years from the flu than during my entire childhood when medical care was not as advanced as today? I have been very lucky (knock on wood) that as an adult I have …
Prepping Success and Failure – Learn From Others There are many ways to learn lessons. Some folks are book learners and some are hands on learners. It doesn’t matter which you are everyone can learn from the experiences of others. Lessons can come in the form of success or failure. All of us that …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. MIY Sausage Making One of the favored methods for preserving meat is to make it into sausage then cure. It’s one of the tastier methods as well. You can use just about any meat source you choose whether hunted or live stock. Homestead Sausage Making This is an …
DIY: Wall-Hanging Canned Food Storage Everyone needs more storage! No home ever built has enough, once you have it you fill it. But this is especially true of preppers. That doesn’t mean we can afford infinite storage space. But it does make us a bit more creative on how we do store things and how …
What is Urban Survival Syndrome? Could it Affect You? Urban or rural you could be affected by Urban Survival Syndrome. For most of us that aren’t in a negative urban location it could be a short term affect depending completely on our environment at the moment. But for long term city dwellers who happen to …
The 10 Worst Places to Hide in the City if SHTF I know many feel the ideal is not to live in the city. With a second opinion that if the SHTF to bug out before it becomes too dangerous. However, even if you live in a rural area your bug out plans could come …
How To Be Ready For Cold Weather Emergencies It is vitally important to be prepared for a cold weather emergency. Sometimes the power goes out, stores are closed, the roads are blocked and cash machines are inoperable. Even if the store is open, and you have cash, the supplies may already be gone. The best …
Are You an Effective & Organized Prepper? Most of us like to believe our prepping efforts are both organized and effective. The type of organization that this blog refers to however, isn’t how neatly your supplies are stored. When I first began seeing what I was doing as prepping, I realized I wasn’t really being …
Three Layers of 72 Hour Preparedness Priority one is always surviving the initial event. After that the next 72 hours are critical. If aid is available it is stretched extremely thin. People are dazed, injured and scared. At their most vulnerable and too often for some their most dangerous. If supplies are intact they …
