Every prepper knows that having a supply of water on hand is crucial for surviving any emergency situation. What they might not know it’s just how much water they and other members of their family or survival group will go through over time during a long-term survival situation. Drinking, hygiene, and cooking concerns will gobble …
When you’re out in the wilderness, it’s possible that you may have to take water from a lake or river to refill your bottle(s) – if you’ve got access to them. With that said, you can’t always drink it directly; there could be all kinds of funky things in it which will make you sick. …
I don’t think anyone at this point needs to be told how precious water is to life. To say that it is essential is an understatement. However, in a survival situation clean and drinking water becomes incalculably more important considering you will no longer be able to depend on faucets, deliveries of bottled water and …
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Surviving a major disaster is going to be perilous enough, and without the right skills and without taking the right actions, your survival is anything but guaranteed. Of course, surviving the onset of the disaster is one thing, but surviving in the aftermath is another. Any disaster that qualifies as such is going to leave …
If there is one precious resource that is ever at the front of a prepper’s mind it has to be water. Sure, most folks are more emotionally preoccupied with food but that’s because the water in our era has become so plentiful and so safe it is relegated to an afterthought. That is, until you …
Keeping a sizable supply of clean drinking water on hand is one of the most essential preps that you can put into place for disaster prep and general preparedness. Preppers need fresh water for drinking as well as cooking, and any of us can only go a few days at most with absolutely no water to drink. …
Many are the resources you’ll need to draw on if you want to survive in an SHTF situation, but few are as precious, and as urgent as the need for water. Water is not abundant in many places of the world, and even where it is you’ll find scarce few sources that are safe to …
When you’re in the middle of a long-term survival situation one of your top priorities will be sourcing clean and drinkable water. Many preppers will try to ensure their access to water by utilizing a water filtration system, either in the form of a portable emergency filter or a larger countertop or even a whole …
The procurement of calories is always near the top of a prepper’s mind in a survival situation. While it is true that most of us can survive for quite a while eating nothing thanks to our body’s stores of fat, a lack of calorie intake will begin to degrade both physical and mental performance, reducing …
Bleach is a prepper mainstay. Useful for keeping germs at bay on utensils, containers and surfaces, it is also handy for other sanitation concerns, especially those concerning bodily waste. There’s seemingly nothing bleach cannot do, and it does it all for so precious little! But perhaps one of bleach’s best attributes is its ability to …
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