22 Uses for Plastic Trash Bags for Preppers
Plastic trash bags can make good emergency rain gear. Simply tear a hole in the bottom for your head to stick out and two holes in the side for your arms. If you have duct …
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Some Helpful Tips for Older Preppers
By no stretch of the imagination am I a spring chicken, I am in my seventies and generally in good health. Now I have been prepping for many years, close to fifty. Years ago, I …
13 Tips to Improve Your Noise Discipline
Noise discipline is the practice of minimizing ones noise signature so that it does not compromise your intended purpose. For a prepper, this can vary from trying to avoid attracting attention while bugging in to …
Stocking Up On Emergency Supplies At the Last Minute
In any emergency, whether it is a hurricane, major snowstorm or civil unrest resulting in the interruption of food and other supplies, you may need to go shopping. Such emergencies might also include the disruption of …
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So You Want to Keep Your Preps Secret
Many of us store preps for all kinds of different reasons, they can vary from religious to political. But for most of us if we store preps we don’t want it advertised. So how do you keep …
Getting Home the Hard Way
The following is a guest post from Ed, a long-time reader of Preparedness Advice. It covers getting home during emergencies when vehicles are not available. This scenario could occur for a number of reasons, from …
14 Rules for Maintaining Operational Secrecy.
With all of the problems with terrorism that we currently face, I see much of what may prove to be over reaction. A number of people with whom I am acquainted are upset and because …
Choosing A Good Sleeping Bag for After TEOTWAWKI
These last few days I have being giving some thoughts to sleeping bags. Now whether you bug in or bug out, a sleeping bag can be your best friend in winter. If you are stuck …
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Preppers Need to Work Together and With Their Communities
When I first started prepping, I was young and had a tendency to think that I could do anything alone. I felt like I did not need others. As I have aged, I have found …
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Evacuation Plans, Does Your Family have One?
Every day on the evening news, I see where many people have to evacuate their homes due to the current wildfires. While I have never had to evacuate I have been put on notice …