A Look Back At a Katrina Experience… An Expereinced Prepper Tells All

by suburban | Jun 17, 2011 | Bug Out, Bug Out Location, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

It should be not­ed, that this was sent to me by a friend yes­ter­day.  I did not write this, and nei­ther did he, rather it comes from a prep­per who evac­u­at­ed LA and post­ed this sto­ry in a forum (www.zombiehunters.org).  It is... Read more

Escaping From New York City. Is It Really a Viable Concept in a SHTF?

by suburban | Jun 16, 2011 | Bug Out, Urban Survival

Live in New York City?  Vis­it­ing NYC this sum­mer?  Work in New York City?  Going into the City for din­ner, show, hap­py hour, etc.?Guess what, today we explore ways to get out of the city in the event of a SHTF, pri­or to road­blocks, mar­tial law,... Read more

You’re Completely Unprepared, Using What You’ve Got.

by suburban | Jun 13, 2011 | Bug Out, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

This post is a result of the recent sur­vey that I just took based on one of the com­ments that was left… I thought it might be an inter­est­ing one to start with, since for new­bies, it might help them to use what they have imme­di­ate­ly if they had to… Sce­nario.... Read more

Thinking About Buying Rural Land for Your Bug Out Location

by suburban | May 30, 2011 | Bug Out, Bug Out Location, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival

Land in a rur­al area for a Bug Out Loca­tion is roman­tic thought for me, and recent­ly I have been look­ing at prices with­in a cou­ple hour dri­ve of where I live in an area that is the polar oppo­site of where I live.  I make some notes about a year ago... Read more

10 Things You Can Do Right Now To Become a Better Prepper or Get Started

by suburban | May 26, 2011 | Bug In, Bug Out, Bug Out Location, But Out Bag, first aid, Gardening, Gear, Preparedness

Trav­el­ing again this week and short on time, but want­ed to put some­thing togeth­er for you… I was going over ways in my head to help me re-align some goals and thought I would share a few of them with you…  These are in no par­tic­u­lar oder Plant a gar­den,... Read more

Prepping For Your Car

by suburban | May 16, 2011 | Bug Out, Bug Out Vehicle, Personal, Preparedness

Let’s see… We buy food.  We buy gear.  We buy guns.  We buy ammu­ni­tion.  We grow gar­dens.  We can food.  We talk about Bug Out Loca­tions.  We talk about Bug­ging In.  We talk about a lot of things, but as I was dri­ving home... Read more