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How to Hide and Recover Your Survival Cache
A survival cache is a hidden stock of goods you’ll need in an emergency. It’s pronounced “cash,” and it comes from the French word for “hide.” It’s a “hide.” So of course you hide your cache.
The Road Less Traveled
As we passed over 80 miles without seeing another car on the road I began to wonder just how my wife and I would fair if we were to become stranded in our car...
Of preps, plans and a reality check…
We lost power and I wanted to get to my items that were in my detached garage. My garage has no manual door opener, just electric...
Sandy debrief area?? As in what have you learned so far from this storm?
One thing most of them could use besides water is a crank flashlight with charger built in huh?
Rural Relations with Josh: Lessons Learned, Part III – Is Rural Living Right For You?
When considering the purchase of a rural home it’s important to look at how much it will change your life...
The Real Survival Lessons from Superstorm Sandy
Hurricane Sandy has come and gone but the aftermath will continue for weeks to come. What are the real survival lessons that came out of this storm and how can you prepare for the next time?
Lessons learned in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
Well there are now millions of people up and down the East Coast that are trying to pick up the pieces after the devastating blow that Hurricane Sandy gave to them. There are many things that even the well seasoned Prepper can get from this historic storm.
Correct Decisions From Situational Awareness
Just one week ago, I was casually seated at a table with my date at a local, upscale restaurant when I felt (more than heard) a jarring, concussive blast coming from behind me. It was close. The blast was immediately followed by screams and commotion...
What Sandy Did in Simple Terms, And What to Learn From it
What can we learn from Sandy? The simple answer is that Sandy is the type of extreme weather event we are going to see much more of in the future due to climate change...
How to Survive a Crisis like Sandy in the Future (don’t do it alone!)
Living alone is tough. It’s particularly tough during a crisis like Sandy. You need to have people that check in on you, that make sure you have enough to get by.
In violent urban survival scenario… violence is the easy part.
When you prepare for a possible SHTF scenario do not get lost in too much technical stuff. Try to get to your limits. Try to know your breaking points...
How To Survive A Stampede
Mass casualties can result from a human stampede. A peaceful crowd can quickly turn into a senseless panicked heaving mass in which rational behavior by any single individual becomes nearly impossible...
Why I Started Prepping…And Why Eating Squirrel is NOT a Solid Prepping Plan
Although I was well aware of the concept of prepping, I never worried about it or thought I needed to do anything like food storage since I figured, if there ever was a time that things went south I could always just run to the woods and survive on my own...
Eight Survival Lessons Learned from the Brushfire Plague
Every once in a while, however, a survival novel crosses my path that is not only a relaxing and entertaining read, but also a though provoking primer on dealing with the unexpected consequences of the breakdown and collapse of society. The book Brushfire Plague, by R. P Ruggiero is such a book and I do not say this lightly...
Laughing in the Midst of the Storm
It’s the little things and building a savings account of smiles, laughter, warm or furry hugs that we make withdrawals from when needed that can bring resilience to our lives...
Tips: What is Survival? by Peter Kummerfeldt
While there are many book definitions of the word “survival,” none adequately describe the difficulties that outdoor people sometimes find themselves in. Here’s my definition...
Respecting The Elements Of Weather
If we are well outside of a perimeter where we could get back ‘home’ fairly quickly, we are vulnerable and dependent upon whatever it is that we have with us to keep us warm and safe. The elements of the weather have a significant effect on our environment and our well-being when we are out traveling away from home.
Active Shooter!!!
Now more than ever, law abiding citizens need to stay vigilant and be prepared to protect themselves and their families. The four things you must consider in an Active Shooter scenario...
Keeping Your Head When Lost In The Wilderness (part 2)
The moment arrives when you’re hiking in the woods and you suddenly realize you’re lost. Your heart jumps, adrenaline floods your system and your first reaction is to take off running over the next hill where you’re sure you’ll find the path you wandered off...
Keeping Your Head When Lost In the Wilderness
Ten or fifteen years ago I was snowshoeing in some woods near my house that people never went into that time of year. When I left it was cloudy, but you could at least see where the sun was shining from...
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