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02/17/2019 / By Rhonda Johansson

When preparing your EDC, avoid these common mistakes that even seasoned preppers make

As with the world it prepares for, the prepping lifestyle is dynamic and ever-changing. Whereas everyday carry (EDC) used to be an oft-forgotten topic among preppers, it is now being considered to be an essential component of survival. EDC loadouts can range from containing only bare-bones minimalist tools to a full complement of equipment. There […]

02/11/2019 / By Rhonda Johansson

Choosing the right gun to pack in your bug-out bag

An aspect that often gets lost when talking about prepping, firearms, and BOBs, is the why of it all. Don’t misunderstand: Quite a lot of articles are dedicated to talking about which firearm or supplementary firearm should be part of your BOB loadout. Should I bring a rifle or pistol? What caliber is best? How […]

07/29/2018 / By Zoey Sky

A complete guide to securing and packing a bugout bag

If you’re new to prepping, you might not be familiar with what a bugout bag (BOB) is and what it’s for. BOBs are an emergency option that you store somewhere in your home so you can grab them quickly if SHTF. Always pack a BOB in advance so it has items that you can use […]

07/19/2018 / By Zoey Sky

How to make survival tools out of scrap

Ideally, when SHTF you’ll be safe at home with your loved ones. You’ll have access to supplies and survival gear that can help you deal with various scenarios. But what do you do if you find yourself in the woods without access to most of your gear? Any other person will probably panic, but a […]

05/24/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Absolutely crucial items to have during a blackout

If you think you don’t need a blackout survival kit, it’s probably time to reconsider. There’s no need to stay unprepared, especially for blackouts. We’ve become so dependent on electricity that losing power for only a couple of days or even just hours might severely impact our daily lives. (h/t to SmartPrepperGear.com.) Electricity keeps us comfortable, from […]

05/13/2018 / By Zoey Sky

These are the items that you need in your first-aid kit if you just want to carry the bare minimum

A first-aid kit is something that you always want to keep in your survival gear, even if you dread ever having to use it. If you want to keep your pack light, you can prepare a basic first-aid kit so you have something to treat minor cuts and scrapes. While you can get various kinds of […]

02/28/2018 / By Zoey Sky

You must act fast when SHTF: What to do in the first hour

Don’t get complacent just because you’ve recently purchased some expensive gear for your bug-out bag (BOB). None of the price tags on any item will matter if you don’t know how to use them and if you don’t have a detailed bug out plan for when SHTF. Do your prepping now while you still have […]

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