Category Archives: Survival Basics
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Violent crime in America is on the rise and that’s why I’m giving you some simple self defense tips for seniors. Seniors are less likely to be able to defend themselves against attackers since they aren’t able to perform physically like they could in their youth. This fact encourages criminals to target seniors who they… Read More
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Easy Ways to Lighten Your Bug Out Bag
A bug out bag is supposed to help you survive, but if you don’t plan properly, it can actually sabotage you. With bug out bags, there’s a distinct possibility that you can be over-prepared. The result is a bag brimming with survival gear that’s impossible to carry. This problem is especially true for seniors since… Read More
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Why Preppers Shouldn’t Rely On Camouflage
Do you own any camouflage gear? I do. Camouflage patterns are found on so many different products that it’s easy to forget the fact that camo serves a specific purpose. Heck – I’ve seen camo bath towels, camo swimsuits, and even camo skivvies. And I’m pretty sure anybody running around in their underwear isn’t really… Read More
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16 Mistakes Urban Preppers Make
The fact is, when it comes to preparing for emergency situations, urban preppers have a totally different set of things to consider than rural and suburban preppers do. That’s because urban preppers have a ton of different space and legal restrictions, and everything from their self-defense tools to their threats can look polar opposite from… Read More
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7 Survival Tools To Add To Your Bedroom Survival Kit
To tell you the truth, most preppers haven’t thought of making a bedroom survival kit…which means they’re putting themselves at a huge disadvantage once SHTF. Think about it – we spend about a third of our lives sleeping, and/or in our bedroom. So odds are you’ll be in this room when an emergency happens. And not just… Read More
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Tips For Prepping While Overweight
I want to address something with you that I don’t think gets talked about enough in the prepping community – and that’s the concept of prepping while overweight. Did you know that over 60% of the American population is overweight? Now under normal circumstances, that might not seem like a big deal; however, in a… Read More
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One of the things I absolutely love about redneck fishing tips is they often include taking everyday items and turning them into a better way to catch fish… Which is fine with me, since I’d rather use the common items around me to do the job if possible. This is often way more fun to do… Read More
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9 Hydrogen Peroxide Uses For When SHTF
Most of us are aware of the basic hydrogen peroxide uses for survival, such as disinfecting scrapes, cuts and other wounds. However, there’s a multitude of other hydrogen peroxide uses just waiting to be discovered by the majority of preppers. For instance, not only can this magnificent liquid help your plants grow, but it can also fight deadly disease in… Read More
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16 Homeless Survival Tips For How To Survive On The Streets
Now I’m sure that we can agree that most of us wouldn’t CHOOSE to be homeless; however, there are a surprising amount of homeless survival tips out there for how to survive on the streets. This information will be crucial once SHTF, or if you do find yourself homeless one day due to natural disaster, financial… Read More
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Do You Believe These 15 Survival Myths?
It seems like tons of preppers have bought into at least one of the many survival myths out there. Now I’m not saying it’s there fault; the fact is word gets around about a way to survive in a crisis, and – even if it’s wrong – many people buy into it. The problem is if… Read More