The “Grab & Go” squirrel cache concept
My friend Ed sent me this information on a type of cache that I was not familiar with. I have been aware of various methods of burying caches and even hiding caches under water. But I had …
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Gasoline Usage and Bug Out Routes
Recently we went on a trip that included travels through Montana, Idaho, Washington and Oregon. It was great trip and we enjoyed it greatly. Everyday we posted the blog from whereever we were located. These …
Dealing with Everyday Emergencies.
Preparedness covers a very wide area and we often focus on the most serious aspects of it and don’t post about the smaller everyday emergencies. But today I had someone send me the following e-mail …
Supply Caches, a Good Idea or Not?
Over the years, I have talked to many people who have cached supplies with different results. Some have went back to check on their caches and have never found them. Other were able to …
How to be a Prepper and Avoid Going Crazy
I have been a prepper for almost 50 years and still have managed to enjoy life. During this time, there have been many changes. First, we were prepping for war with the Soviet Union; everyone …
10 Non-Food Items That will be in Short Supply After TEOTWAWKI
The following is a list of ten non-food items that are currently inexpensive and easy to get, but will be in demand after TEOTWAWKI. Matches – You cannot have enough of these. They are cheap …
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Why Some Individuals and Groups will fail to survive.
Why Some Individuals and Groups will fail to survive.When confronted with survival situations people have the potential to overcome challenges, beat incredible odds, and come out a survivor. However, in survival situations, many people fail to …
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A Gray Man Vehicle, Why you Need One
The other day I saw a prepper driving what he calls his bug out vehicle. It is a nice older four-wheel pickup. But it is painted in camouflage and stands out like a sour thumb. …
Good Equipment and a Lack of Prepper Skills can Kill You
At least once a week it seems as if I encounter someone who has gear that they have spent good money on and then just set in the corner. In some cases, they have never …
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Using Man Powered Vehicles can Make it Easier to Bug Out
The ingenuity of man never fails to amaze me. The older I get the more I realize that my body is beginning to limit my activities. Gone are the days when I can strap on …
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