Whenever I see lists of suggested bug-out bag items, they are dominated by the “big stuff” – emergency food, water, fire-starters, a knife and cordage. Those items are Read More
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Food
Test Your Food Storage Supply… and Yourself
Many of us have emergency food with a long shelf life stored for a crisis. Whether it’s a 72-hour supply or a one-year stockpile, it’s the smart thing Read More
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Helping the Disabled Prepare for a Crisis
If you or a loved one is disabled, you know first-hand how challenging life can be. Everything – even the most simple tasks – requires more time than Read More
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How to Get Your Spouse on Board with Prepping
In some families, the wife and husband are on the same page regarding prepping. They may not agree on the exact amount of stockpiling that should be done Read More
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Non-Power Tools You Can Use During a Blackout
If you’re like me, on those rare occasions when you’re dealing with a temporary power outage, you try to flip on a light switch. When the light doesn’t Read More
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Clothing for Your Bug-Out Bag
We talk a lot about non-perishable food, water bottles and other essential items you should have in your bug-out bag, but today I want to discuss the clothing Read More
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Prepare for an Economic Crisis
If I told you that you need to prepare for a potential weather disaster by stockpiling food, water and other essential items, you’d probably respond by saying, “So, Read More
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Don’t forget these cooking and eating utensils
Everybody remembers the great dinner they had recently, but how many recall the cooking and eating utensils required to prepare and enjoy it? You may be able to Read More
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How to use duct tape? Let me count the ways.
Food, water and shelter are obviously the most important items to have in a survival situation, but duct tape isn’t too far behind. It’s amazing how many uses Read More
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Stock up on high-demand items for an emergency
A word we hear and use often in this business is “survival.” Most people would be thrilled merely to survive a disaster with enough food, water and shelter Read More
