Tag: Prepping

Pantry Essentials Needed for Scratch Cooking

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Pantry Essentials Needed for Scratch Cooking Scratch cooking is an art that many families are beginning to bring back. Less because they are concerned about the store bought meal ingredients not being available but more concerned about the back to basics of their health and well being. Their are …

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Get Home Scenarios Gone Wrong

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Get Home Scenarios Gone Wrong The majority of us will not be at home when a SHTF event strikes. We need to leave home to go to work, shop, run errands, or to even just enjoy an evening out. Almost everyone including non-preppers and whether they realize it or not carry some …

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Defend Yourself Against a Rifle, Gun, Knife, & Gangs

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Defend Yourself Against a Rifle, Gun, Knife, & Gangs (Videos) The makers of Buenos Videos demonstrate tactics for defending yourself. Below are their videos for defending against a rifle, gun, knife, and gang attacks. I can’t speak to their practicability as I have not tried them. But it looks like at …

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DIY Buckskin From Deer Hide

Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY Buckskin From Deer Hide My stance on hunting has always been that if you do so, use every part of your kill. An animal’s life was taken for your benefit so you should insure there is no waste. This includes the hide. Our featured article from Die Hard Survivor gives …

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Truths Women with Firearms Should Know

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Truths Women with Firearms Should Know Although the featured article is aimed at women gun owners, the truths listed truly apply to any firearms owner. One truth I wish that most people would consider as well is securing your firearm when not in use. So far this year almost 400 …

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Successfully Bugging Out With Out Leaving a Trail

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Successfully Bugging Out With Out Leaving a Trail The worst has happened and you had planned to bug in. But with this scenario you know staying put is not a safe option. So now you must bug out. It will be pointless to do so though if you are …

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Urban Mental Survival Skills for Kids

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Urban Mental Survival Skills for Kids Just because the title of the article featured refers to “urban” doesn’t mean these lessons should be taught to city kids only! We want our children to grow up and be able to make it in any environment that their path takes them …

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Considerations for a Long Distance Bug Out

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Considerations for a Long Distance Bug Out If you are a parent you know taking even a short trip with children can be a major under taking. Even if there will be no children traveling with you if you must bug out. There are still a lot of serious …

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Think Green For Security – What Your Landscape Tells Criminals About You

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Think Green For Security What Your Landscape Tells Criminals About You Many people want their home to be charming and inviting both inside and out.  Typically, the landscaping outside of a home sets the stage of how it looks on the inside.  Criminals know this home design trick all to well.  We have …

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Free Website for Printing Detailed Topographical Maps by Nat Geo

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Free Website for Printing Detailed Topographical Maps by Nat Geo National Geographic has come up with a great program for outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds from photographers to hikers to get detailed topographical maps at their finger tips. This is also good news for preppers who may have to bug …

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