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A lot of preppers are quick to stock up on critical supplies like food rations, water purification, outdoor equipment and...
A lot of preppers are quick to stock up on critical supplies like food rations, water purification, outdoor equipment and...
Rising inflation, a higher cost of living, and tightening economic conditions have made many people understandably wonder if a major...
Creating a stockpile of food, medical supplies, ammo, weapons, livestock supplies, gardening supplies, and other vital types of survival gear...
Grandma's $1 Water Pie, also known as Depression Era Pie, is a simple recipe that has often been passed down...
I have written in the past about the Dr. Ellis’ study on Resilient Citizens and the kinds of data that...
Once you have a bug-out location set up and are stocked with the supplies you need to endure the hardships...
If you have expired cooking oil, don’t throw it away! One of the key aspects of living a self-sufficient lifestyle...
Of all the challenges preppers might have to face, civil unrest is probably the most unpredictable. It might sound strange...
When it comes to root cellars, whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newbie, there could be some secrets that...
We have become an awkward bunch. Not just preppers but people in general. In our struggle to build relationships with...
As a prepper, being able to grow your own crops is a vital step towards becoming totally self-sufficient. That being...
Let’s say we’ve reached the moment everyone’s been afraid of. Disaster has struck so severely that the government declared martial...
Plants can be a very beautiful addition to any home or property. But it’s also an unfortunate fact that sometimes...
The Great Depression was arguably the hardest economic since the Dark Ages. The things people had to do to survive...
I recently read a book that estimates up to 5 billion people could die in the months and years after...
Stockpiling plenty of water in preparation for a grid down disaster where the water quits running is crucial. But there’s...
Look around the house sometime, and think about the value of all the stuff you have. Not how much money...
We live in a very connected world where communicating with friends and family is easy, even for those who live...
For any prepper, the easiest and safest option for nutrition in a SHTF scenario is a MRE, or Meals, Ready...
Our current iteration of SHTF proves that there are always people out there ready to take things of value that...
Every day awareness grows of the real-world threat of an EMP attack or a solar coronal mass ejection. In either...
Canning ground beef and meat in general is easy. Yep, that's where we're starting today: what we're about to do...
SHTF situations can stem from a wide range of events, such as natural disasters, economic collapse, or nuclear war. Immediately...
An estimated 3 million soldiers fought in the US Civil War. This was before the age of robust military logistics...
Two of the most vital skills that you can have as a prepper are to store clean drinking water and...
Preparing for a long-term economic crisis is about more than ensuring you’ve got your food stocks and a way to...
In scenarios where public order has broken down, such as government collapse, national EMP strikes, natural disasters, rebellion, and others,...
If SHTF continues long enough, every person alive will eventually need to survive in the wilderness because that will be...
Preparing to go off-grid can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to ensuring you have all the tools...
Bunkers, as we know them today, came into wide use during World War I, though underground fortifications date back much...
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