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How to Build or Buy a Bug Out Vehicle

Dec 21, 2021 | Bug Out, Bug Out Location, Bug Out Vehicle, Preparedness

With an uncertain future on the horizon, it’s time to start taking precautions for your family if you have not already. A bug-out vehicle is a crucial part of any emergency or survival plan. This article will teach you how to build your own, buy one, or plan out what…

How I Build My Food Storage For Long Term Preparations

Nov 22, 2021 | Cooking, Food, Food Storage, Preparedness

So, I have a buddy that is pretty new to prepping, as I am sure many of you do know that we’re dealing with or have dealt with what was supposed to be a global deadly pandemic. Everyone went out hoarded paper products, pasta, etc from the grocery stores earlier this…

Building Your Own Isolation Room

Aug 3, 2020 | Improvised Gear, Pandemic, Preparedness

The following was provided to me by my good friend Shane. He’s contributed to this blog in the past as Shanethenurse. Shane and I frequently talk about bug-out locations, sheltering in, medical prep, etc. As you can imagine the most recent discussions center around…

Ramen Noodles as a Food Prep

Aug 2, 2020 | Food, Food Storage

Over the years, I am surprised I haven’t written about this. I saw the question posed elsewhere and thought I would take a few minutes to write about it… Countless other blogs have talked about this, but this is really the first time I am sitting down to think or…

15 Thoughts About The Coronavirus COVID-19

Mar 12, 2020 | Bug In, Pandemic, Preparedness

Well, if it is one thing I can honestly say, is that I never thought I would be writing about an actual pandemic that I might be in the middle of, in any stage of its process. When I first heard about Coronavirus prior to the COVID-19 strain being identified as…

What’s Still Running After an EMP Event?

Feb 27, 2019 | EMP, Preparedness, Survival Gear

Today, I would like to take a look at what might or might not be working after a speculative EMP event regardless if it’s a manmade or natural based disaster. I think there is a lot of speculation about the types of gear, vehicles, electronics, etc. that may or may…

What to Put in Your Winter Car Survival Kit

Feb 6, 2019 | Gear, suburban survival, Survival Gear

This article may be a bit late but Jack and I have been fielding some questions lately about what we keep in our trucks and why. That got me thinking, I should put together a list of winter-specific items I keep in my vehicle for those of you who may have that very…

7 Winter Driving and Car Safety Tips

Jan 28, 2019 | Preparedness, Weather, Winter

Well, it happens every year, the first snow comes and many people on the road seem to forget how to drive or find themselves ill-prepared to deal with a minor (or major) catastrophe. Having experienced winter driving knuckleheads just a few days ago, I figured I would…

90 Prepper and Preparedness YouTube Channels

Jan 25, 2019 | Preparedness, Prepping, Survivalism, Video, YouTube

If any of you have followed this blog for a long period of time (and I assume some of the old-timers are gone), I used to post every Saturday a number of curated videos from YouTube that I selected as potentially relevant. Since then my subscriptions have expanded. …