by suburban | Apr 6, 2025 | Bug In, Bug Out, But Out Bag, Communications, Cyber Security, EDC, Iphone/Smartphone, Mutual Assistance Group, Preparedness, Prepping, Self Reliance, suburban survival, Survival Gear, Urban Survival
Why Communications Matter in a Crisis Staying Connected When Everything Goes Dark When disaster strikes, the first thing you’ll notice is how quickly regular communication channels collapse. Imagine a severe hurricane knocking out cell... Read more
by suburban | Feb 16, 2024 | EMP, Faraday Cage, Preparedness, Self Reliance, suburban survival, Survival Gear, Urban Survival
Imagine a sudden burst of energy capable of rendering most modern technology useless—in an instant, the world as we know it could change due to an electromagnetic pulse, or EMP. This scenario is not just the premise of a science fiction novel; it’s a... Read more
by suburban | Mar 21, 2023 | Communications, Gear, Man Made Disaster, Mutual Assistance Group, Natural Disaster, Preparedness, Prepping, suburban survival, Survival Gear, Travel, Urban Survival
So, business travel seems to be a thing again. I’m not thrilled about it. After staying home for two years, and spending it with my nuclear family, I really don’t want to get back on a plane to travel for business. I’d rather work from home,... Read more
by suburban | May 11, 2015 | EDC, Gear, Podcast, suburban survival, Travel, Urban Survival
[powerpress] This week Cam and I talk about Travel EDC. It’s a concept that is close to me because I do a lot of traveling for work. For instance, while I’m not a fan of traveling for work, I’m traveling for three weeks out of four in the month... Read more
by suburban | Jan 28, 2014 | Gear, Preparedness
A few months ago I set out on a quest to find a recharging device to take with me on the road and to have in the event of a SHTF of any kind. I wanted a battery device that could recharge my mobile phone or pad device several times if the power were out,... Read more
