Many years ago, I made my first everyday carry kit (EDC) using an Altoids tin. Inside, I put all of the things I thought I’d need in a time of survival. I had a small candle, some waterproof matches, several fishhooks and line, ibuprofen, and even a small flashlight, among other things. Looking back, I […]
January 21, 2013
If you could have only one blade, one handgun, and one long gun, to survive an economic collapse where there was no electricity, no food on the shelves, no water in the faucet, etc, what would you choose? That’s the question that I posed to you last week. I wanted to hear your selection, your choices, […]
January 19, 2013
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has. ~ Margaret Mead
January 18, 2013
This week it was really hard to limit the news and information to just five for this week’s edition of Friday Five from PreppingToSurvive. Here’s what made the list: the President gets armed guards for life, keeping Monsanto our of your garden, welfare spending exceeds the median income, Sheriff’s Department offers free firearms training for […]
January 17, 2013
According to the FBI, there is a home burglary in the United States every 13 seconds. Imagine how much worse it’s going to get as we steadily approach the end of the world as we know it.
January 15, 2013
Canning is an easy and quick process that requires some fresh products, such as tender and young vegetables or fruits.When you plant your own veggies you will definitely find yourself with a certain amount fresh produce more than what you can use in cooking. When you do, then you should think of canning.
January 12, 2013
“Ok, it’s the Zombie Apocalypse. You can have three weapons: one blade, one handgun, and one long gun. What would they be?” That was the question I heard one teenage boy pose to his friends recently. These are good boys who like roughing it and have a bent toward camping and survival. A healthy bent […]
January 12, 2013
There’s no room for bravado when you’re alone in the bush. ~ Les Stroud
January 11, 2013
As we say goodbye to the second week of 2013, the Mayan Apocalypse and Fiscal Cliff are behind us now. But there’s still a lot of noteworthy items out there for the prepper. Here’s what we read this week for the Friday Five from PreppingToSurvive: according to an FBI study more people are murdered annually […]
January 10, 2013
Whenever I’m discussing disaster preparedness, I remind people that it’s not just about the end of the world, an economic meltdown or the zombie, it’s about being prepared for ordinary things: Sudden power outage, a winter storm, a tornado, wildfires and other disasters that we read about in the news every week.
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January 22, 2013
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