by suburban | Jun 30, 2010 | Bug Out, EDC, Gear, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival
Living in the suburbs, and commuting into NYC, you would think is easy. It is, but it can also be a cumbersome task when you are schlepping a notebook, laptop, file folders, and EDC every day. I also travel nationally quite a bit on... Read more
by suburban | Jun 29, 2010 | Clothing, DIY, Hygiene, suburban survival
On the heels of my post regarding the SHTF DIY washing machine, I found this tool this morning on EmergencyEssentials.com. Check it, and the video out here. Mobile Washer (Hand Operated Washing... Read more
by suburban | Jun 28, 2010 | Bug In, Bug Out, General, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival
M.D. Creekmore had an interesting post today on What If The Collapse Never Comes on his blog. I found it particularly interesting as it is a question I have only asked myself once or twice since I have started prepping. Please pay... Read more
by suburban | Jun 22, 2010 | Bug Out, Bug Out Location, Homesteading, Preparedness, suburban survival
I found this document on Scribd.com and thought I would share it with you. It is a document by a gentleman named James M Dakin who writes the Bison Survival Blog. Homesteading-for-3000 Dollars — This is a PDF that you can download and keep. You... Read more
by suburban | Jun 21, 2010 | Bug In, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival, Water
As everyone knows you can only live three days without water. Personally, I can’t fathom not having anything to drink in a 24 hour period. However, here is how I store potable water in my apartment for any SHTF situation. When I first... Read more
by suburban | Jun 21, 2010 | Bug Out, But Out Bag, Preparedness, suburban survival, Urban Survival
I came across the blog “Survive the Worst” and while perusing the blog, I came upon two posts about this author’s real life Bug Out due to a growing situation in his apartment complex. The two posts outline the story and lessons learned are below: The... Read more