Car preparedness, Part 5, My Comfort Supplies

by suburban | May 27, 2010 | Gear, Improvised Gear, Preparedness, Psychology, Survival Gear, Survivalism

Okay, this is the final part in the Car Pre­pared­ness series.  To me com­fort sup­plies are those extras that will make me just a lit­tle more com­fort­able in the event there is an issue that I might have to con­tend with. Here is the list: Tent — I keep a four... Read more

Car preparedness, Part 3, hunting and fishing gear for your car kit.

by suburban | May 12, 2010 | Fishing, Hunting, Preparedness, Survival Gear, Survivalism, Trapping

First, I need to pref­ace this post with I con­done poach­ing for sport.  If you are poach­ing to poach, then you deserve to get what is com­ing to you.  How­ev­er, if you are in a SHTF sit­u­a­tion, then hunt­ing to live or to save your life is anoth­er... Read more

Car preparedness for the urban or suburban dweller

by suburban | May 9, 2010 | Gear, General, Preparedness, Survival Gear, Survivalism, Water, Weather

I was­n’t real­ly sure how tit­tle this blog post this morn­ing, so with luck I will be able to explain it in more detail to you.  First, I am good for at least one flat tire a year in an area where I may or may not have cell cov­er­age, love to go... Read more

JWR’s post on the Survival Blog: A Practical, Full Spectrum Suburban Survival Plan

by suburban | May 9, 2010 | Bug In, Bug Out, Preparedness, Survival Gear, Survivalism

Here is a great article/blog post from James Wes­ley Rawles called A Prac­ti­cal, Full Spec­trum Sub­ur­ban Sur­vival Plan. (This blog post is no longer avail­able on survivalblog.com. Read more

Bugging in or being prepared to go nowhere fast.

by suburban | Apr 23, 2010 | Energy, Food, Preparedness, Shelter, Survival Gear, Survivalism, Water

So along the way over the past cou­ple of months of cre­at­ing prepa­ra­tions for tragedy and bug­ging out to a fall­back point, I real­ized that I am unpre­pared if I am here, and there is a weath­er or oth­er issue.  What am I going to do if some­thing as... Read more

My EDC

by suburban | Apr 18, 2010 | Bushcraft, Cooking, EDC, Fire, Fishing, Food, Gear, Improvised Gear, Survival Gear, Trapping

So as a mat­ter of expla­na­tion, I am going to list what I use for my EDC.  Keep in mind my EDC is bang­ing around North­ern New Jer­sey most of the time, and in PA and NY states on week­ends some of the time…    I designed my EDC basi­cal­ly... Read more