Here’s a question Spice and I spend a lot of time talking about. What if The End Of The World As We Know It (TEOTWAWKI) happened right now… right this instance. Right Now The lights just go out. All electronics… Continue Reading
In Part 3 of the Prepper Toolbox series, we will take a look at measuring tools that every prepper needs to have in their toolboxes. Often overlooked, these are critical for building if the Stuff Hits The Fan. Measuring Tools… Continue Reading
Salty just asked me to pick a respirator for him. I researched to find what would suit his requirements. Rather than explain it just to him, I thought you all might like to hear about it too. Respirators protect health… Continue Reading
You get fired up, dive into a project, make great progress, but can’t quite finish it up right away. That last little bit though…it seems to hang over you forever, not quite getting to the finish line. Or maybe it’s… Continue Reading
Preppers frequently talk about what they should do under circumstances of “WROL” or “Without Rule of Law.” WROL means that normal civil society has collapsed and police and courts will not be enforcing order. It would be up to individuals… Continue Reading
Food rotation. Yeah, we know, it’s boring. We also know that it’s a critically important part of your prepping, and that failure to keep food rotation current can leave you in the hurt locker if the Stuff Hits The Fan… Continue Reading
Diabetes affects nearly 10% of Americans. Normal day to day management of the disease is tricky enough. Add in the disturbances of an emergency and Bad Things can happen. What kinds of problems does a diabetic or a friend of… Continue Reading
Gun snobs. I’ve you’ve spent any time, at all, online on either prepper forums or gun forums, you’ve run into gun snob guys like this one: “I would’t shoot a (____________________) if my life depended on it, they are junk!”… Continue Reading
If you garden, you’ve probably lost some crop to insects. If you don’t garden but have some seeds among your preps, you *will* lose crop to insects once you plant those seeds. Best be well prepared, you’ll lose most or… Continue Reading
In Part 2 of The Prepper Toolbox series we finally get to the cool stuff – gear. Storage for gear, in particular You can read Part 1, the Prepper Toolbox Library, by clicking HERE. Before you start to buy a… Continue Reading
I was on a social media group and the discussion wound it’s way around to the idea that cattle will be plentiful and easy to take for food if we end up in a Stuff Hits The Fan (SHTF) situation… Continue Reading
Having an emergency fund of ready cash at hand is a top 5 critical prep that every prepper needs to have. Why top 5? Because chances are early on in an emergency, it can help you get water, food, shelter… Continue Reading
Prepping is insurance. You pay now — in money, time, and effort. You hope you won’t need most of what you paid for. How about a prep you put most of the work in up front, but it continues to… Continue Reading
Strangers won’t be welcome in rural communities during a Stuff Hits The Fan bugout. Small rural communities take care of their own, but “their own” definitely will not include random people traveling on a bugout. The Small Town Bugout Location… Continue Reading
There’s a whole lot of Bureau Of Land Management (BLM) land out there in the middle of nowhere. A LOT of it. There are a couple of bugout scenarios where you need to isolate yourself from others as much as… Continue Reading