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Preparedness
10 Practical Reasons You Need Tarps in Your Emergency Preparedness Gear
Tarps serve multiple purposes in an emergency situation and are great for long-term uses. Here are 10 practical uses for tarps in an emergency situation.
24 Common And Frightening Concerns Elderly Disaster Victims Face
The elderly are a part of the population that is the most vulnerable during times of evacuation and emergency. They face many concerns both before a disaster strikes and immediately afterward.
5 Primitive Skills Preppers Should Know for Survival
To easily operate in an off-grid environment, learn old, forgotten skills and make them new for you.
How to Get a Year Supply of Firewood for $20!
Preppers always look ahead to prepare for storms on the horizon – and next year’s bouts of cold weather is no different. Here is how you can get a year’s supply of firewood for $20!
Are You Prepared for a Cyber Attack?
Cyber attacks are becoming more of an issue in this day and age. In fact, Wall Street admits that a cyberattack could crash our banking system at any time. Are you prepared for this type of disaster?
FAMILY PREPAREDNESS
What To Do When You Have to Prep on the Fly
There are plenty of reasons why you, a person who is otherwise fully aware of how fragile society is, might not be prepared when a disaster strikes, but are you ready for the repercussions?
Bugging Out with Your Data
When you are in a bug out situation, carrying around a bunch of paperwork (along with all of your other gear) is the last thing on your mind. Thanks to the power of technology, you have options for storing and backing up pertinent data.
Just How Unhealthy And Unsafe Are Disaster Shelters?
There has been much evidence to support preparing for an emergency and disaster scenario on your own without putting your hopes in crowded shelters or government-operated camps. Even though FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) has come out and said they are not efficient nor are they even effective at helping people, most just don’t seem to care, and won’t until it is too late. And a shelter may not have conditions that are any better.
5 Simple Ways to Grow an Emergency Fund
Organizing your finances and finding ways to free up some of your money for an emergency will help you create a personal safety net. Theses five tips and suggestions will help you get on the path to financial freedom.
PREPARED PET
Why Pets Should Have a Place in Your Emergency Planning
In a long-term emergency, the family dog and cat will serve many uses and steps should be taken to ensure their survival.
Plan For Bugging Out With Your Pets
You probably all ready have a family emergency kit put together with all of the essentials that you and your family would need in case of a emergency. But did you include your pets?
Homemade Dog Treats
Dog treats are a fast and healthier way to show Fido how much you love him. Here are three tasty dog treat recipes that you can make in your home and save money in the process.
Hunting Dogs: Eight of the Most Popular Breeds for Game and Fowl Hunting
The value and utility of a good hunting dog cannot be overstated – especially in an off grid environment.
ARE YOU READY?
How To Avoid Financial Scammers After A Disaster
Natural disasters bring out the best in some people, but the worst in others. As the nation grapples with the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, victims of the storm’s wrath should also be on alert to avoid becoming victims of financial scammers looking to make a quick buck off those who have already lost so much.
Are You Ready Series: Emergency Evacuations
One of the largest concerns during a disaster situation is when to evacuate. Read more about evacuation dangers, how to prepare and most importantly – how to survive.
The Prepper’s Blueprint: The Step-By-Step Guide To Help You Through Any Disaster
Introducing my newly published book, “The Prepper’s Blueprint: The Step-By-Step Guide To Help You Through Any Disaster.” Learn more about this all-encompassing preparedness resource that will help you prepare for any type of disaster – both big and small.
A Green Beret’s Guide to Hurricane Season Preparedness
The key to preparing for a hurricane is being organized with your supplies at the ready and the knowledge of how to use them and when you will use them.
SURVIVAL FOOD
25 Hardcore Healthy Foods You Need in Your Emergency Pantry
Here’s how to build an emergency pantry that is packed with nutritious, shelf-stable foods that will help your family keep energy levels up.
This Overlooked Protein Source Needs to be in Your Prepper Pantry
Make some room in your prepper pantry for this super survival food. It will supplement your diet and give you the extra protein and fats your body needs in times of trouble.
10 Seeds You Need for the Survival Garden
Survival seeds are one of those long-term preparedness measures that every family should have. If the days come when a survival garden is needed, the family will be happy to have invested in such an important prep item.
How to Protect Your Food Supply During Power Disruptions
Natural emergencies not only disrupt our lives but our food supplies as well. Learn how to protect your perishable food supply during power disruptions and how to maintain basic sanitation practices during emergencies.
SURVIVAL SKILLS
Your Ancestors Had Some Hard Core Survival Instincts… This is How You Can Get Back to Your Roots
When we were hunter-gatherers and even after human settlements such as towns and villages were established thousands of years ago…our ancestors used all of their senses. All of them.
Finding Your Way: Land Navigation Series, Part 1 – The Pace Count
Your pace count is your key to movement and land navigation on your feet. It is the basis for your two components of land navigation when traveling from one location to another: distance and direction.
How to Set Up an “Underground” Print Station
Although we live in an age of information technology, what happens if that technology should suddenly disappear?
5 Tips to Put Your Bug Out Bag on a Diet
If you have a bug out bag packed and waiting, it might be time to reevaluate what’s inside it and lighten things up a little while you’re still able to easily.
SAFETY AND SECURITY
Safety First: 5 Ways To Prevent A Burglary While You Aren’t At Home
These simple safety tips could prevent a burglary when you are away from your home.
7 Improvised Defense Weapons That Could Save Your Life
Let’s say you’re unarmed – no firearms or blades, and you can’t escape. What now? These seven improvised objects could save your life.
10 Cheap Yet Effective Home Security Tips
Check out these cheap yet effective home security tips to keep your home safe and secure while making sure you have as much of your budget as possible to use for your prep.
What If Your Preparedness Plan Isn’t As Sound As You Think
If we all have the same preparation plan, then how do you think we will all survive a shtf event? We must think outside of the box.
MEDICAL EMERGENCIES
Family Preparedness Essentials: Assessing Your Emergency Medicine Supply For the Home
Emergency medical supplies require planning and inventory of supplies to ensure there is enough during major medical emergencies.
How to Build a Prepper’s Medical Emergency Kit on a Budget
Many of the prepackaged kits have a great variation of items, but they may be lacking on some of the critical components previously mentioned, and this is why it often the most cost-effective strategy to build your own.
7 Fundamental Requirements for Cold Weather Injuries
Your survival in the outdoors may depend on you mastering these parameters for treating cold weather injuries.
When Seconds Count: 5 Items for Quick-Action Response
Emergencies can spring up in seconds. When they do, those seconds count! These are a few things you can tote around with you in a jacket or cargo pocket that will give you an immediate edge when a situation arises that calls for you to work on it immediately.
POTABLE WATER
Hurricane Season is Here: Are you Ready?
Getting ready before that first hurricane watch comes will alleviate a lot of worries and last minute rushing around. Do yourself and your family a favor and get ready now.
Emergency Water Sources Hidden In Your Home
When water is unavailable, we must tap into other sources for emergency use. According to FEMA, there are sources in the home that you can access for emergency water.
5 Short Term Methods to Store Water
We all have holes in our preparedness supplies. Here are five cost effective ways to store water for emergencies.
When Clean Water Isn’t Available, Make it So – With a Sawyer
This water filtration system is Ready Nutrition’s Prep of the Week. It’s simple to use, user-friendly, inexpensive, has an instruction booklet that covers all the variables – and can fit into your pocket.
ALTERNATIVE POWER
Prepping This Item Before Winter Comes Could Save Your Life
Preppers always look ahead to prepare for storms on the horizon – and next year’s bouts of cold weather is no different. Now is the time to get your wood reserves cut and stacked in order to give it ample time to season for winter.
The Many SHTF Uses for Alcohol
Alcohol is a very valuable commodity that has many uses now and will be invaluable during a long-term disaster. When used responsibly and safely, it can give you a powerful edge with everything from powering engines, to making medicines and even starting a fire.
SHTF Planning: 7 Ways to Use The Items Around You To Adapt and Survive
Having a plan and a supply of food is well and good. But it’s the skills and ingenuity that will help you thrive and stay alive. Here are 7 ways to use items around your home to survive.
Turn a Car Battery Into an Emergency Power Source For the Home
Prepare and plan for the emergencies that you may be able to forecast for your own home in the midst of a disaster and lay in your tools and supplies.