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Suburban Survival Blog | A Survival and Preparedness Website and Blog

Shipping Containers As A Bug Out Shelter

Oct 20, 2010 | Bug Out, Bug Out Location, suburban survival, Urban Survival

Well, in investigating options for Bug Out Shelters, I have investigated modular homes, cabins, log cabins, earth shelters, travel trailers, campers, etc. The one thing I have found (and not just recently) is one that is pre-built and can be shipped and dropped off…

Build Process Into Your Preparedness

Oct 19, 2010 | Preparedness, Survivalism

So, yesterday, on The Survival Mom’s blog, she had a post on “What SurvivalMom Can Learn from Starbucks” about survival or prepping. I read it with interest, because I try to think outside the box when it comes to my prepping and other areas in my life. It helps me…

Prepping Is The Morally Right Thing To Do

Oct 18, 2010 | Preparedness, Psychology

You read it right. And, frankly this is just a theory I am developing based on a conversation I had today with someone. Prepping is morally, the right thing to do. I say this because being prepared for ANY type of disaster no matter what you prep for will ease your…

Saturday Videos

Oct 16, 2010 | General

Gerber Prodigy Survival Knife Review httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gb2LG7PZ0lQ Economic Collapse Preparation: Training Sons for Suburban / Urban Hunting httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M66CkXnjmaQ Tarp Tent Video Moment httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JdKNnqwmHo…

Hypothetical SHTF if Traveling for Work

Oct 13, 2010 | Bug Out, EDC, Gear, Improvised Gear, Preparedness, suburban survival, Survival Gear, Survivalism, Urban Survival

So, this morning when I woke up, I decided to write a post about what if the SHTF while I was traveling for work, and all I had time to do is grab gear from out of the hotel room and get the heck out of Dodge on foot. I did a quick survey of the room, and this is…

Getting Back to the Basics of Suburban Survival

Oct 13, 2010 | General, Personal

Well, after being 0n the road this week, and I still am, I have decided that I am g0ing to start re-evaluating and writing in a more systemic fashion. Or maybe systemic is the wrong word. Maybe the right words are a more “organized way.” I’ve been putting together…

Unlikely Places to Find Survival Information Online

Oct 12, 2010 | General

Here is a small list of unlikely places to find information on survival. This is more fun I think, to most of the readers than informative, but when I started looking around for these I only found a few places online that I could draw from. Primer Magazine Online The…

Reader Question About Civil Unrest and Gun Confiscation

Oct 11, 2010 | Civil Unrest, General, Guns & Weapons, Personal

This question was published with permission from the author. The question email poses the question of gun confiscation during time(s) of civil unrest and during a disaster where any government is capable of reaching out and confiscating guns “for the good of the…

Traveling This Week for Work

Oct 10, 2010 | General

So I am traveling this week for work. If my posts are a little erratic, or sparse, I apologize. I try to bring something to the blog every day from my own learning experiences… I will do my best to keep on top of it for you (and I). Suburban