3 Key Principles for Building Emergency Kits
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14 Overlooked Items for Your EMP Prepping
Some of the links in this post may contain affiliate links for your convenience. As an Amazon Associate, I may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases without any increase in price to you. Preparing for an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) event requires more than just the standard survival supplies. In this guide, we’ll explore some items crucial for your EMP...
The Best Gas Mask for the Average Prepper
Are you looking for a gas mask as part of your disaster prepping? The term gas mask is a bit confusing because it can refer to various types of respirator masks. Here, we will focus on masks to protect you from airborne threats such as chemical vapors or radioactive particles. We’ll review gas mask options, rating systems, must-have features, and...
Best Gas Mask Filter Cartridges (Including Affordable Options)
A gas mask is only as good as the filter you put in it. Unfortunately, quality filters, such as ones with the NIOSH CBRN rating, are not cheap. On top of that, gas mask cartridges also expire – which means you could spend a lot of money on a product you will hopefully never use. The good news is...
Beneath the Surface: Exploring the World’s Most Luxurious Survival Bunker
In a world where the unexpected has become the norm, there’s a growing community that takes readiness to an entirely new level. Welcome to the fascinating universe of doomsday prepping, where the motto is “be prepared for anything.” Today, we’re embarking on an extraordinary journey into the heart of an elite underground survival bunker that redefines the essence of survival. The Elite...
Old-school Low-tech Covert Comms
Do you have a plan to communicate securely over insecure methods? Low-tech methods can be used to relay and receive messages without them being understood by others who are watching, listening, or reading and they might be more relevant than ever as the recent mobile network outages throughout the US showed us. Low-tech Tradecraft Techniques Low-tech tradecraft techniques have been proven...
What to do, When You Think You’re All Prepared?
We talk a lot about what to do to prepare and how to do it. The journey of being a prepper is a long and challenging one. In truth, prepping is a process, more than a destination. But is it possible to arrive at the end of that journey? Can you actually get to the point where you think...
17 Underrated Prepping Items You Should Stockpile
As someone dedicated to emergency preparedness, I’ve noticed a prevailing focus on recommended stockpiling, traditionally centered on tools like knives and guns and staples like rice and beans. While these items are commonly discussed, there’s a neglect of practical but less ‘cool’ essentials, such as hygiene and laundry items, crucial for preparedness. I prioritize these often-overlooked items in my own stockpiling...
11 Must-Have Items for Your Wilderness Survival Shelter
There are four key aspects of survival you need to prioritize if you want to survive in the wilderness: building a fire, drinking enough clean water, finding food, and protecting yourself with shelter. If you fail at just one of these aspects, your chances of survival are remote. Let’s focus on the last of these aspects, shelter, in greater detail. No...
What You Need to Know About the Imminent 2024 SHTF
In all honesty, a topic like this really deserves a complete book to cover it all. That said, I can give you the 50,000-foot level view. Then you can choose which of these snake-filled pits you would like to investigate further. More importantly than the causes of the 2024 SHTF are the steps that you take to prepare for it....