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11/29/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
Thinking ahead: What would really happen after SHTF?
When SHTF, being realistic can be just as important to your survival as preparing the right food, equipment, or shelter. After all, false expectations can divert your attention from the things that matter and the events that will have a significant impact on your life. The following, for instance, are myths many preppers believe but […]
11/28/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
Are you prepared if SHTF at work?
So you’ve been prepping for disasters, whether natural or man-made. You’ve most likely stored your supplies in a secure spot at home or set your cellar or basement up as an emergency shelter. But are you prepared should SHTF while you’re at work? (h/t to Survivopedia.com) For most people, a significant part of every day […]
11/28/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
Prepping for the elderly: Challenges that older people need to prepare for
Dealing with SHTF situations can be very difficult, but exponentially more so for elderly individuals. Among Americans who are 50 years and older, about 15 percent admit that they would not be able to evacuate their homes in the case of natural disasters without outside assistance. What happened during Hurricane Katrina seems to prove this […]
11/28/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
6 repurposing ideas for your old lawn mower
Just because your old lawnmower no longer works doesn’t mean it has to go to the trash. With a little creativity, you can repurpose your old lawnmower and extend its service. (h/t: HomesteadSurvivalSite.com.) Cordage A typical lawnmower has about 7 feet of starter cord that makes for a highly durable rope. Here are some ways […]
11/28/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
Don’t make these common survival mistakes
When you are in the wilderness or in a SHTF situation, your chances of survival may depend on what you do – and what you don’t do. Avoid these mistakes at all costs. Not finding water Dehydration could be one of your worst enemies, particularly if you are in an area with high temperatures. According […]
11/27/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
Tips for self-sufficient living on a small homestead
In homesteading, most preppers place an emphasis on being ready to bug in, in case of a natural disaster. While this is well and good, self-reliance should be just as much of a goal as prepping for the worst, even if what you have is a fairly small homestead. The goal is to be as […]
11/19/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
How to set up a functional rainwater irrigation system
Considering the cost – and availability, in some areas – of water these days, making your very own rainwater irrigation system is a practical choice. Doing so will let you save and use much more water than the conventional 55-gallon tanks available in the market would allow, which you can then use for your garden […]
11/13/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
9 Skills every prepper must master
Being prepared for when SHTF takes more than having the right equipment. You need to prepare yourself, too. Mastering the following skills as soon as possible will help you become the most effective prepper you can be. (h/t to ThePrepperJournal.com) Constructing a survival shelter Never underestimate the value of a roof over your head when you […]
11/02/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
How to survive common natural disasters
Natural disasters come inevitably, but it’s possible to prepare for and actually survive them. Knowing what you need to watch out for and what you need to do once these calamities come will help you keep yourself and your family members safe and unharmed. Here are some of the most common natural disasters and how […]
10/30/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
Beets make for a pretty decent survival food
Setting up your own food garden is the best way to prepare for when SHTF. But planting just any crop won’t do. You need to be selective about which vegetable, fruit, or herb goes to your garden. Beets need to be one of your top picks for a number of good reasons. In choosing which […]
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