Monthly Archives: July 2016
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5 Ways To Keep Your Computer Safe From Hackers
You don’t have to dig very deeply through the news to find the significant and terrifying impact that hackers have had on our society. They have infiltrated major companies’ security systems (LinkedIn, Target, Sony, Premera Blue Cross, and Anthem, just to name a few), costing them millions of dollars and forcing them to lose their shareholders’ trust…. Read More
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Choosing A Survival Shelter Location
I know a lot of people in the nation (and all over the world) are getting antsy and thinking about going and living in a survival shelter. Heck, can you blame them? With all the terrorist attacks, murders, and all the other terrifying stuff going on in the world right now it makes me want… Read More
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Does anyone even know the best books for preppers anymore? I mean, I know it’s 2016, but “real” books are becoming non-existent – everything nowadays is on a tablet or Kindle and reading in general is going down the tubes. However, to those of us that know better, prepping books provide a wealth of knowledge, educating… Read More
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3 More Self Defense Weapons that are Not Firearms
With the nation seemingly dissolving in violence front of our eyes everyone has self defense on their mind. The violence we’re seeing in the streets of America is a telling indication of just how fragile the political/economic and social fabric of our nation has become. It’s for that reason I’m sharing a an article about how you… Read More
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Clothing often gets lost in the shuffle when it comes to preps; after all, there’s food, water, shelter and self-defense to worry about, so the idea of how to dress for survival kind of gets pushed to the back burner. However, what most preppers don’t realize is that a major reason why people survive (or don’t) out… Read More
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I’m pretty sure we’ve all seen/heard of most of the uses of styrofoam; after all, you’ve got cups/plates, packing peanuts, coolers, general packing material…the list goes on. However, did you know that styrofoam has a lot of surprising survival uses? It’s a great survival tool to have in your bug out bag; not only is it… Read More
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Rural vs. Urban Prepping: Which Is Better When SHTF?
Today’s blog post is about rural vs. urban prepping – and though the topic might seem random, you’re about to understand why this is incredibly pertinent information that you need to know right now. These past few weeks have been some of the most stressful, shocking, and tense in our nation. From shootings, to Black Lives Matter,… Read More
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5 Reasons Watermelon Is Great For Prepping
This past 4th of July reminded me just how much I love watermelon. So crisp, so juicy, so healthy, and so deliciously full of summer. And then I started pondering how people don’t really think about this delicious fruit until summer hits. Which is a huge shame for me, because if I could, I’d eat the stuff non-stop… Read More
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Deciding if you should prep for your pet or not is a huge decision that should be made by each family. It’s also a decision that should not be taken lightly, and should be thought of in advance – not in the heat of an impending crisis. There are various things to consider when deciding… Read More
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Hardtack has been a common survival food for many years; after all, Civil War soldiers (as well as the British Navy) used to eat it in order to be sustained on the battlefield or on long voyages. Hardtack is considered to be an ideal survival food due to it being incredibly inexpensive and easy to make, as… Read More