90 Prepper and Preparedness YouTube Channels

by suburban | 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... Read more

5 Novels Every Prepper Should Read

by Cameron | Jan 21, 2019 | Electro Magnetic Pulse, EMP, Pandemic, Preparedness, Prepping, Reviews

This is a list of the five best novels I’ve come across (and Ive read many) for prepper fiction.. they are not in any particular order. The criteria I used to add a book to this short list is as follows: 1) a good story line; did the book have a story line capable of... Read more

Maintenance of Everyday Items

by Cameron | Apr 3, 2015 | EDC, Gear, Guns & Weapons, Knives, suburban survival, Urban Survival

One of the con­stants of the uni­verse is Mur­phys Law… if some­thing can go wrong, it will.  And along those lines, if some­thing isn’t main­tained prop­er­ly it will fail at the worst time.  Every­one remem­bers main­te­nance on their cars, on their house,... Read more

Pets and Prepping, My Thoughts On the Subject

by suburban | Jan 14, 2014 | Pets, Preparedness, Prepping, suburban survival, Urban Survival

Pets are a sta­ple all around the world.  They’re part of the fam­i­ly.  They’re used for hunt­ing, secu­ri­ty, ser­vice for hand­i­capped & our mil­i­tary, in law enforce­ment.  As you can see I am lean­ing towards dis­cussing “man’s best friend.”... Read more

Dehydrating Black Beans for Storage

by suburban | Jan 7, 2014 | Food, Food Storage, Preparedness, Prepping

So, I did­n’t even know you could dehy­drate black beans.  I sup­pose in the back of my mind, I knew it, but thought since I was jump­ing back on the band wag­on again, that I would try some exper­i­men­ta­tion as well.  That said, I used four cans of black... Read more