Backwoods Air Conditioner The warm season is upon most of us. One way to beat the heat is air conditioning which in my area at this time is almost completely sold out in the majority of stores. So if you can’t run out and pick up a small air conditioner or don’t want to install …
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99 BOB Items You Should Consider
99 BOB Items You Should Consider Gray Wolf gives us a look at his method of preparing for bugging out including a list of items that he has learned to carry in his BOB (Bug out bag) from first hand experience during his military deployments. They may be items that you have not thought of and items that you didn’t …
Native American Survival Skills
Native American Survival Skills Native Americans among other native cultures in other countries survived hundreds of years without the modern conveniences and many of those skills are still applicable today. Learning about them could save you in an off grid SHTF scenario. Continue at the link below Native American Survival Skills This is …
Thoughts on a Bug Out Vehicle for the Suburban Survivalist
Thoughts on a Bug Out Vehicle for the Suburban Survivalist Everyone needs to put some thought into a bug out vehicle that is right for them. Even if you don’t plan on bugging out there are emergencies where your survival could depend on getting out. I wouldn’t recommend the “STRIPES” bus pictured for the majority …
Canning Help: Tear-Free Onion Cutting Trick That Actually Works!
Some posts may contain affiliated links. Canning Help: Tear-Free Onion Cutting Trick That Actually Works! If your like me, you put onions in just about everything! I can’t preserve enough fast enough, so cutting all those flavorful onions to go in canning, to be dried, to make MREs and premade canned meals can be an …
Prepper Camp 2021 – Info & Tickets
Prepper Camp 2020 – Info & Tickets For those of you who may be interested dates have been saved by Prepper Camp 2021. Happening in September. If your interested on attending you may want to save this link and watch for updates for future years as well. If you do attend, please come on back …
When Are You Prepping Too Much?
Some posts may contain affiliate links. When Are You Prepping Too Much? Too much of a good thing is still too much! When you first begin prepping and realize all the possible scenarios can cause you to overdo it. We need to take care that we don’t get so caught up in the possible negatives …
Procuring Water in a Survival Situation
Procuring Water in a Survival Situation Using the rule of 3, you have 3 days to obtain safe drinkable water, or you won’t make it. But surviving entails more than just staying alive for those 3 days… you have to be able to function, to keep going, to seek out shelter etc. Assuming you can …
DIY Cedar Smokehouse
DIY Cedar Smokehouse Smoking meats to preserve them is one of the oldest methods of food preservation there is. From jerky to smoke house hams the majority of us have had smoked or dried meat in one form or another. How to get this great flavor and the benefits of long-term preservation of the proteins …
Factory Converted to Indoor Farm
Factory Converted to Indoor Farm I admit being torn by this new form of farming. I am grateful that old factories are no longer spewing toxic chemicals into our air and that those de-funked factories are once again employing workers across the world. It is also uplifting to see that more effort is being made …