Gear Review — Duracell Powerpack 600

by suburban | Aug 29, 2011 | Bug In, Energy, Gear, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

I recent­ly pur­chased the Dura­cell Pow­er­pack 600 (This now actu­al­ly links to a new but sim­i­lar prod­uct).  It’s pow­ered by a recharge­able 28AH bat­tery and pro­vides up to 600 watts of AC pow­er. This device is pri­mar­i­ly designed as and for... Read more

Saturday Videos

by suburban | Aug 27, 2011 | General

Eisen­how­er warns us of the mil­i­tary indus­tri­al com­plex. Ron Paul Music Video (Enter­tain­ing) NY Earth­quake Com­men­tary by Brook­lyn Prep­per Liv­ing Off Preps — Week Two Prep­ping, Fam­i­ly Val­ues & Social Media  City Sur­vival­ist and Gavkoo Meet... Read more

The Two Most Common Ways of Purifying Water Post Man Made or Natural Disaster

by suburban | Aug 26, 2011 | Preparedness, Water

Puri­fy­ing water in an urban or sub­ur­ban envi­ron­ment after a nat­ur­al or man-made dis­as­ter When dis­as­ter strikes, the first thing on most peo­ple’s minds is the well­be­ing of their loved ones and their own per­son­al safe­ty. Humans are pret­ty resource­ful... Read more

Suburban’s Updated Travel EDC

by suburban | Aug 25, 2011 | Crime, Fishing, Personal, Survival Gear, Weather

As promised, this is my post about my expand­ed Trav­el EDC.  It seems the more I trav­el, the more I think I need when on the road.  I am find­ing there is a fine bal­ance between hav­ing what you think you might need in an emer­gency, and just pack­ing... Read more

Gear Review, the Gerber Camp Axe

by suburban | Aug 24, 2011 | Gear

Back from anoth­er trip to the camp site, I had occa­sion to put a cou­ple pieces of gear to use this week­end.  One of which i use reg­u­lar­ly and the oth­er that I recent­ly acquired that I’ve been look­ing for­ward to using. Ger­ber Camp Axe First, I car­ry... Read more