There’s a lot of hypothetical situations for a grid down, SHTF scenario, and widespread apocalyptic events. And a question that goes along with preparing for such a breakdown is this: how do you keep your humanity when the SHTF or do you abandon it?I don’t claim to be an expert on sociological for psychological theory,...
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Survival At The Dollar Store
Whether you’ve just started prepping or you’ve been prepping for years, you know that it can be an expensive venture. But there are a lot of things you can do to take the costs down. I know preppers that only stock up on items that are on sale. Other preppers shop with coupons religiously. While...
Take Your Bugout Bag to the Next Level!
Take Your Bugout Bag to the Next Level! If you’re planning to “bug out” when the SHTF then this is the post for you! It is time to take your bug out bag up a notch – or 99 notches. This isn’t about the basics of the bug out! “There are a lot of good...
6 Survival Uses for Charcoal
6 Survival Uses for Charcoal Survival Uses for Charcoal There is charcoal and then there is activated charcoal or activated carbon. Both are the byproduct of removing water and other constituents from animal and vegetation substances. This articles’ focus, however, will be on charcoal made from hardwoods and its uses in a survival situation. Activated...
Top 5 Guard Dogs to Protect You and Your Preps
Top 5 Guard Dogs to Protect You and Your Preps Sometimes all the weapons and high tech security systems money can buy can’t replace a living and breathing guard dog to oversee you, your family and your preps. Animal instincts, sense of smell, keen hearing and loyalty are a deadly combination for intruders trying to...
Top Ten Survival Foods You Should Grow
Top Ten Survival Foods You Should Grow Can you live off your land if there’s an emergency? Can you meet your food needs for even a few weeks? Planning perennial agriculture systems, such as food forests, along with getting some chickens is a really good plan long-term – but if you had to start gardening like it’s...