How to Pack a Rucksack Always, Always, Always follow the basics of Combat Loading! Don’t make yourself dig through your spare underwear and personal hygiene items to get to your spare ITK or ammo! Let Common Sense and Practicality Rule the Day!
Category: Prepping
Boers, Beans, Bullets and Bear Soup
Boers, Beans, Bullets, and Bear Soup – Parts 1 & 2 Nifty two part series on the history, tactics and arms of the Boers. Note: Although I disagree with many of the author’s opinions regarding rifle and caliber choices, as I have grown older I have found the best advice to new shooters is…
The Practical Med Cabinet: Curicyn Wound Care Clay
Friend of mine who runs an all size animal rescue swears by this stuff. She uses it on open wounds and it works particularly well on damaged horse hooves. The great thing about it is if things get tough, it is approved for use on humans as well! (Kinda like another Vet Medicine we…
Wood Gas Power Generation
Wood Gas Power Generation When I was a kid in the late 70’s, early 80’s, I remember a good friend of my dad’s had an old 72′ Chevy truck that was converted to run off Wood-Gas. Later on he built a Wood-Gas Generator that could run his entire house. When Hurricane Ike Hit in…
How to Secure Your Water Supply for Emergencies
How to Secure Your Water Supply for Emergencies With things swirling around the toilet bowl at a faster pace than ever in the World it always surprises me how much people would rather BITCH AND MOAN than PREPARE and WORK! Seriously folks, we are being given a golden opportunity here to READY ourselves…TAKE IT…
How Much Cash Should You Keep In Your Home?
How Much Cash Should You Keep In Your Home? Regardless of your budget, you should always maintain SOME cash at Home, my advice would be a minimum of three month’s operating expenses if you can swing it. As far as Stash spots, get creative! Prepare Accordingly!
Water Budgeting: Are You Ready?
Water Budgeting: Are You Ready? Be Smart and Don’t take water for granted! You need to cache water just like you do food! If you don’t have one already, build yourself a simple rain catch system. Think Ahead and Prepare Accordingly.
Cache is King: How to Store Weapons and Non-Electronic Equipment for the Long Term
Cache is King: How to Store Weapons and Non-Electronic Equipment for the Long Term My advice to newcomers is to start SMALL and go SLOW. Don’t overwhelm yourself! There is TONS of good information out there, so study up. Most importantly, invest in a GPS unit and record the location of your caches! (In…
Survival Cooking: The Tuna Can Stove
Survival Cooking: The Tuna Can Stove Although this won’t replace your Jetboil, it’s a good alternative to have in your toolbox.
Another US Food Processing Plant Erupts In Flames
Another US Food Processing Plant Erupts In Flames Yeah if you are still on the fence about this not being planned Government sabotage to bring on a FUSA Food Shortage, check out the list at the bottom of the article from the Gateway Pundit. It defies Probability! Something is ROTTEN in Denmark. Prepare Accordingly….