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Water Storage as an Apartment Dweller

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 started prepping and wondering…

Tales of a Real Life Suburban Bug Out

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 situation and…

M.D. Creekmore giveaway!

Jun 20, 2010 | Survival Gear

M.D. Creekmore at The Survivalist Blog – a survival blog dedicated to helping others prepare for and survive disaster – with articles on bug out bag contents, survival knife choices and a wealth of other survival information is giving away a 1,000 round case of 9mm –…

My Survival and Outdoor iPhone Apps

Jun 20, 2010 | Books, Bushcraft, Cooking, DIY, Energy, Fire, first aid, Fishing, Food, Gear, Health, Hunting, Hygiene, Improvised Gear, Iphone/Smartphone, Knots, Medicinal, Navigation, Physical Fitness, Plants, Politics, Preparedness, Psychology, Shelter, suburban survival, Water, Weather

When I bought my iPhone last year, I quickly realized it had the potential to be a survival tool My search for iPhone apps under “camping, hiking, and survival” quickly returned many options for me. I have tried a bunch of them, and am using the ‘best ones for me’…

The Myth of Staying Alive in the Suburbs if the SHTF

Jun 19, 2010 | suburban survival, Urban Survival

Here is a blog post written by a guy that is a little gloom and doom on suburban survival. Again, I agree with some of this and disagree with some of it as well. I am of the opinion if the SHTF, hiccup or TEOTWAWKI, you need to get the hell ourt of dodge… It was…

“Preparedness Pro” Talks About Rural and Urban Preparedness

Jun 18, 2010 | suburban survival, Urban Survival

Check out this three part blog series on Preparedness Pro Rural or Urban Preparedness Part I Rural or Urban Preparedness Part II Rural or Urban Preparedness Part III

Suburban Survival by “Jim in Texas” at the SurvivalBlog.com

Jun 18, 2010 | Preparedness, suburban survival

I don’t agree with everything in this article, but to each their own. There is some good information here, that you may or may not already know, so I suggest you take a quick read. Check it out here: http://goo.gl/IEQ5

Online Red Cross Training in CPR, First Aid, etc…

Jun 18, 2010 | first aid

Part of my preparedness goals are to get re-certified in CPR, First Aid, and more. Doing some research I found the Red Cross offers classes online for re-certification. Check it out here: http://goo.gl/njuv

Holes In My Preps

Jun 17, 2010 | Bug In, Cooking, Food, Preparedness, Shelter, Water

I have been taking inventory lately of my preps lately. Everything from ammunition, water, food, medical supplies, etc. I am finding I have some issues in each area that need to be remedied. However, if you have read through my blog recently, you will also know, I…