Suburbansurvival Blog
Survivalism & Disaster Preparedness
Resources and Commentary on Prepping in Suburbia
After a year or so of the site being down, we’re slowÂly relaunchÂing it with all the old conÂtent, and writÂing new conÂtent. It’s been well over a year since I’ve done any prepÂping, and recentÂly startÂed again. Updates over the last 18 months are, Ms. PrepÂper is now Mrs. PrepÂper, and there’s the addiÂtion of Baby PrepÂper, too… I feel like it’s all new again, and I’m learnÂing from scratch…
Using the Right Water Bottle?
Here is my ignoÂrance showÂing. I thought most water botÂtles I purÂchased in the camp or outÂdoor stores were safe for water conÂsumpÂtion. I guess not. AccordÂing to Green-Trust.org and Test Freaks that not all water botÂtles are made the same. In fact, I know that…
ModernSurvivalBlog.com talks about “Survival Retreat Land Size and Considerations”
A couÂple weeks ago, well maybe a month ago I talked about my thoughts on criÂteÂria for a Bug Out LocaÂtion. This mornÂing I came across a great post by ModernSurvivalBlog.com on SurÂvival Retreat Land Size and ConÂsidÂerÂaÂtions. ModernSurvivalBlog.com uses a few use casÂes…
20 Simple Steps to Basic Preparedness from Jack at The Survival Podcast
Just lisÂtenÂing to this now while I bang out some emails for work. A couÂple days ago, Jack Spirko at The SurÂvival PodÂcast pubÂlished a podÂcast about the “20 SimÂple Steps to Basic PreÂparedÂness.” So far pretÂty good, and I am learnÂing a few things. Here is the conÂtent of…
4 x 32 Scope For My Henry AR‑7
The HenÂry AR‑7 comes with a small rail on top of the receivÂer for a scope. As I am not thrilled with the rear peep site, I have had this on my list to purÂchase for about a month or two. This past weekÂend, I spent a few dolÂlars on a 4 x 32 scope for my HenÂry. Brand…
Another Post on EMP Attack
Looking Forward to The Colony
So the new seaÂson of “The Colony” starts tonight on the DisÂcovÂery ChanÂnel. Last seaÂson there was a lot of chatÂter about The Colony in the surÂvivalÂist cirÂcles and in the forums. PerÂsonÂalÂly, I liked it. It was innoÂvÂaÂtive, new, and from my perÂspecÂtive (subÂurÂban and…
Going to Buy Some #10 Cans of Food for Storage and Use.
I have been researchÂing food for storÂage. HowÂevÂer, I have been researchÂing food for storÂage that I will actuÂalÂly use, because I do not want to waste any monÂey on buyÂing food that will just sit in the can or conÂtainÂer and get no use at all. It just seems like a waste…
What is a Safe Distance for Your Bug Out Location?
Ken over at ModernSurvivalBlog.com and I have tradÂed a couÂple of emails lateÂly… I think his posts are well thought out and well researched. Today he had a post that I thought was perÂfect for you urban and subÂurÂban dwellers like myself. The post is on what the…