Every prepper knows that having the right equipment and gear on hand will make a huge difference in your chances of survival no matter what sort of situation you’re facing. But what many preppers don’t know, or fail to give the proper importance to, is keeping a low profile when it comes to your material […]
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When most preppers think about sourcing protein in a wilderness survival scenario, or when bugging in near a forest for a long period of time, thoughts usually turn to hunting. And with good reason! Skilled hunters definitely have an advantage over mere gatherers. But unfortunately, when you are hunting, you can only be in one
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Part of being a prepper is accumulating the right gear and the right supplies. The time to get what you need is not the moment you need it! I think all of us know that, but even if we’ve spent a lot of time, effort, and money preparing for long-term survival scenarios, I fear most
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Seasoned preppers know that skills beat gear almost every time. There’s no replacement for knowledge, expertise, and experience. But what the real ones know—the ones who have been there and done that—is that the gear really, really helps! I don’t know about you, but I would much rather face a long night in the woods
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The United States government has been playing a dangerous game for too long. With rampant spending, corruption growing ever more insidious, and money being printed at a completely unsustainable rate, our debt is currently in the many trillions of dollars, and the economy is tanking. It’s only a matter of time until we experience a
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Anytime you hear someone talk about prepping, you read about it online, or listen to a podcast on the subject, what’s the one factor that all of them have in common? No, it’s not doom and gloom: it’s money. There’s training you need to do, supplies you need to buy, and gear that you need
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Fire-starting skills are one of the most important assets in a prepper’s bag of tricks. Fire can be an essential resource in all kinds of survival situations, enabling you to stay warm, see at night, cook food, and sterilize water. Obviously, keeping matches, lighters, and other tools on hand and as part of your kit
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Author William Forstchen set the world on fire with his frighteningly realistic imagining of what might happen to the United States in the aftermath of a major and coordinated EMP strike. His novel, One Second After, garnered national attention and even discussions in the halls of Congress for its chilling portrayal of what an EMP
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The biggest part of prepping is focusing on the basics of survival. That means the real survival necessities, things like air, shelter, water, protection, and of course, food. Most of us got our start by packing a survival pantry full of consumables that are ready to eat with very little preparation. That’s a great thing,
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Statistically, two of the most likely disasters that you’ll encounter are floods and fires. Both are devastating, potentially deadly, and very likely to drive you from your home. Whether it’s severe localized flooding, regional flooding from severe weather, a house fire, or a wildfire that is threatening to wipe your town off the map, you’ve
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