Water is among the most precious resources we have in a disaster situation. Whether you’re dealing with the aftermath of a natural disaster, a societal collapse or just a prolonged disruption of your usual water utilities, having plenty of water and the ability to get more is essential. One of the oldest and still one …
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If you want to be truly ready for a grid-down situation or major disaster, one of the best things you can do for your overall state of readiness is to collect rainwater. Not only can a rainwater collection system store dozens or hundreds of gallons of water, perhaps more, but it can also collect that …
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Kirk Krack of Performance Freediving International discusses several key concepts regarding the invaluable skill of survival breathing.
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One of the single best things you can do to improve your overall level of self-reliance is to install a rainwater catching system on your property. Humans have been catching rain for millennia, and a good system that is in place when a nice shower or thunderstorm rolls through can give you many dozens or …
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As more people seek stronger connections to nature, Marty Raney helps us explore whether homesteading is a viable option to do just that.
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Sometimes, remaining out of sight is the best course of action. Maybe you’re out hunting in the woods. Maybe you’re trying to lay low and avoid notice by marauding gangs of looters or rioters. Or, maybe, you just prefer to avoid drawing attention to yourself as a matter of course. Whatever situation you’re in and …
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Water is one of the most precious resources we have, and it is doubly precious in the middle of any situation where our usual water supplies are cut off or contaminated. One of the very best things you can do to ensure your continued access to water, no matter what, is to install a rain …
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Storing food for emergencies is only the first part of transitional food preps that will help keep hunger at bay.
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There is no arguing that pepper spray is one of the very best less lethal defensive implements you can get. Pepper spray is perfect for stopping fights before they start or giving yourself an edge over your attacker if a fight is unavoidable, but you should know the pepper spray laws in your state before …
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In uncertain times, it’s more important than ever to have an ample supply of all the resources you need to survive, and ideally have a way to obtain those resources in a grid-down situation. Everybody understands how precious water is, and the realization that things are going to get worse before they get better has …
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Pretty much every prepper knows by now that water is one of the most essential resources in any survival situation. You can only go a couple of days without water before you die, and chances are you’ll be totally incapacitated well before that. One of the most harrowing survival scenarios imaginable is being lost at …
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Now that winter is behind us, it is time to consider getting off the beaten. There’s magic in the forest’s solitude — you’re surrounded by life yet alone in a sometimes savage world where things can hurt. You’ll probably lose your way more than once, gathering good tales [...]
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We pick the mind of John Hearne, a man with a long career in law enforcement, academic training, and a lifetime in public service.
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Why is it essential to have a bug out bag list PDF? Disasters and emergencies can strike unexpectedly, and when they do, you will have little to no time to prepare. It is too late to start wondering what items you should gather before you feel comfortable evacuating [...]
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No matter where you live and what sort of bad situation you’re preparing for, you can never have enough water. Whether you’re dealing with the aftermath of a natural disaster or unrest that results in your usual supply going offline or becoming contaminated, having tons of water on hand, and the ability to replenish it, …
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The HydroBlu Pressurized Jerrycan Water Filter has made my favorite emergency preps list! It’s a 4-gallon water container with a hand pump for water filtration. The hand pump pressurizes water that has been added to the Jerrycan, feeding it through the filters, and turns it into clean drinking [...]
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Kerosene is one of the most common and popular fuels around the world, and is regularly used in heaters, cooking appliances and more. Although it’s no longer quite as popular in North America as it used to be, it is still a reliable standby for various types of portable heaters. Every prepper, naturally, will want …
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Kentucky is famous, or rather infamous, for its unpredictable weather, and when it rains it tends to pour. Naturally, that would make the Bluegrass State a wonderful place to have your own rain collection system. Raincatching is an ancient practice that is a great way to ensure you always have water coming in, even during …
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Pocket protectors aren't just for doctors and physicists anymore now that the Field Writing Caddy is here to keep things organized.
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Modified with the latest in overlanding innovations, the 2023 Ultimate Overland Vehicle is packed with gear to make for a memorable journey.
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Kerosene is a popular fuel source still used in many households around the world, and commonly used for heating, lighting, and cooking. Although nowhere near as popular in the US as it used to be, it is still a viable fuel for many homes. However, if you rely on stored kerosene for an extended period …
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If you are in any way concerned with being prepared for disasters and tough times, you already know how important it is to have a large supply of water on hand in case your usual supply is contaminated or disrupted. The best way to obtain this supply, and obtain it quickly, is through the use …
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One of the most important skill you can have in a variety of emergency situations and disasters is signaling. The ability to draw attention to you, dramatically increase visibility, or simply communicate over long distances is absolutely paramount in all kinds of scenarios. And one of the oldest, simplest and best signals is the humble …
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If your AR-15 home defense plan starts and ends with placing a loaded carbine by your bedside, that isn’t enough. You should train with it.
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Despite the epic overtones the name implies, social engineering can be as simple manipulating others to steel your personal data.
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One of the best things you can do to ensure you have plenty of water when you need it is to install a rainwater collection system on your property. People have been gathering rainwater for thousands of years, and even a small system fed by nothing more than the roof of your house and the …
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For many preppers, the prep of a lifetime is a legitimate, honest to goodness bunker. There could be nothing more comforting when disaster strikes, be it a powerful tornado or an incoming missile. A properly designed, properly sited bunker can have all of the amenities of home and keep you and your loved ones safe …
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Someone telling you to "be cool" is easy, but it's much more challenging in practice. Here are some ideas to help stay frosty when it counts.
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