Keep Your Family Safe
I’ve gotta say there are some pretty interesting and “oddball” items on it that I never would have thought of and some I have never seen on ANY other survival checklist. This list can go on for quite a while, but what about thinking outside the box?
Gel fuel is a relative newcomer to the portable fuel scene and is making quite a splash, mainly because if you knock it over, it DOESN’T make a splash. It’s safer to use than regular fuel because it won’t spill out and cause a
When faced with an emergent survival situation, the human brain rifles through your life experiences, trying to find a way to process the information you’re taking in to tell you how to respond. There are people who experience “brain lock” or behavioral inaction when faced with something they’ve never had experience with or never
I knew we were in trouble the moment I saw the Black and Decker battery-powered adjustable wrench. I’d encountered screwdrivers with dead batteries, saws without extension cords, and drills with easily over-heated motors, but an electric wrench? Most of us, myself included
The golden horde theory has been portrayed for years by survival authors, bloggers and fiction writers, but will the golden horde of hopeless refugees swarm like hundreds of thousands of locust from the cities to the countryside after an economic collapse? No they won’t, not after an economic collapse
Avoid tight fitting clothing, wear several layers (with a wind-resistant outer layer), choose good quality materials – this will help with your blood circulation and the circulation of the warm air in your body. It’s the first measure to take to prevent hypothermia and frostbites
In the survivalist parlance of our times, when we’re using the term “bug out” we’re referring to getting away from danger after a society collapse scenario or a natural/manmade disaster .Getting away ASAP from the big bad city if anything nasty happens seems like the right
So much for economic stability these days… The economic crisis is still going strong — no matter what politicians say in front of the camera — and we’re still struggling with hard times that force us to become self-sufficient and to keep our finances on track. But the good thing is
There are all sorts of prepper’s. Some are rank beginners and others have been practicing family preparedness for twenty years or more. Some live in urban areas and some live in the country. And most assuredly, some are young adults in their twenties and other are in their sixties
Winter has settled in across the country, and many of the state parks are now blanketed with snow and ice. With summer temperatures still several months away, there is no better time to master the winter landscape. One particular feature of that landscape requires a bit of special attention
