Routines, predictability, and schedules make people feel comfortable and safe. We expect things to happen in a certain way at a certain time or at least in a certain order. Following any catastrophe whether a natural disaster or a human-made one, confusion sets in for many people because it disrupts the expected order of things. […]
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When SHTF, it won’t take long before pharmacy and store shelves are completely wiped out. One of the leading causes of death following any type of disaster or extended power outage is illness caused by poor hygiene and lack of sanitation services. People will suffer from infections, and even a minor cut will become bad
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Frequent hikers, mountaineers, and skiers should already know that regulating body temperature is a key element to survival in the outdoors. In truth, one of the biggest challenges during a SHTF situation, especially for those that live in the colder climates, is how to heat your home and stay warm when the power goes out.
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Preparing for emergencies is about accumulating the knowledge, supplies, and tools to handle whatever life may throw at you next. A power outage that lasts a few days, or a flood that requires you to evacuate for several days is just a temporary situation. Temporary emergencies are easier to handle because you can simply “muddle
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If you’re a prepper at any level, one of the major concerns you have is getting others you love, including friends and family members to see the value in being prepared. Figuring out how to convince others to prep without coming off as the crazy uncle or the eccentric grandma is difficult. As preppers, we
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This chapter is part of the Preppers on the Run Series. You can read the rest of the chapters here: Chapter 1:The Escape Chapter 2:The Journey Begins Chapter 3: [currently reading] Sandra watched proudly as Robby and Susie moved through the woods ahead of her. They had been walking along the tracks just inside the tree line
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If you’ve been prepping for any amount of time at all, you’ve probably already done some thinking about your choice of bug out vehicle. Cars, trucks, bicycles – there’s a wide variety of choices and when it comes down to it, the vehicle you choose is a matter of personal preference. You know your situation,
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Many of us in the United States are living in a delusional world. We are caught up in one of the most tumultuous political election campaigns of our country. We are so busy fighting one another, liberal versus republican, rich against poor, black versus white, gay against straight, working mom versus stay at home mom,
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Your bug out bag can’t hold everything you may want to take with you in an evacuation. It is filled with only the items you need for survival to get you and your family through at least 3 days, possibly a week. But do you know what other items you should have handy for an
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Guys are lucky in a way because, from a young age, they are conditioned to carry a wallet, every day, in their pants pocket. They are in the routine of carrying something with them, every day. A man’s wallet many times becomes a part of him, something he never leaves home without. For women, routine
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