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News & Articles By Virgilio Marin
03/21/2022
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By Virgilio Marin
Understanding seed packet information for a successful home garden
Learning how to read seed packet information is critical to the success of your home garden. Most seed packets contain instructions on how to properly take care of the seeds, but perusing these instructions can be confusing for new gardeners. Here’s how to read seed packet information for a successful home garden: (h/t to MelissaKNorris.com) How to read seed packet information Many seed packets […]
03/01/2022
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By Virgilio Marin
Firearms training: Essential counter sniping tactics for preppers
Counter sniping is an important skill for any prepper. In survival situations, the threat of sniping becomes high if you carry a lot of valuable possessions. You have two choices when you’re a target: You either flee or return fire. Since running away will do no good if you’re under attack by a skilled sniper, your […]
02/15/2022
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By Virgilio Marin
Survival weapons: Things to consider when buying your first bow
A bow and arrow is an excellent survival weapon that is useful for both self-defense and hunting. As a long-range weapon, it’s an efficient tool that allows you to fire from a secure position, just like any firearm. But to make the best out of this weapon, you’ll need a good-quality bow that’s appropriate for […]
02/11/2022
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By Virgilio Marin
Survival gardening: 7 Plants with leaves that can be used as toilet paper
When you think of survival gardening, the first thing that comes to mind is growing your own food and medicine. But did you know that you can also grow your own toilet paper? Apparently, some plants make excellent tissue paper, thanks to their soft and absorbent foliage. Here are seven plants with leaves for your bathroom […]
02/10/2022
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By Virgilio Marin
Prepper burnout: How to stay motivated when things get hard
Prepping can burn you out since it requires a lot of effort to be fully prepared for SHTF. The symptoms of prepper burnout include anxiety, fatigue, forgetfulness and depression. If you have prepper burnout, you may feel stressed and tired all the time and begin to lose sight of why you chose to be a prepper in the first […]
02/08/2022
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By Virgilio Marin
Medical preparedness and foot health: Here’s why you need extra socks when SHTF
Stockpiling socks may seem foolish but it can actually confer several advantages for preppers. Clean socks provide protection to your feet and keep them from smelling after wearing shoes for a long period. Whether clean or dirty, they also have a wide range of other uses, from cleaning surfaces to making a fire. Here’s why you need extra socks when SHTF: (h/t to BackdoorSurvival.com) […]
02/03/2022
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By Virgilio Marin
Emergency preparedness for seniors: 4 Things to consider before disaster strikes
Prepping for disaster is wildly different for the elderly. With limited mobility, seniors are less capable of doing things like walking long distances, hiking, going off-grid and the like. They’re also predisposed to debilitating conditions like osteoporosis and back pain that may necessitate medical attention. These things can make survival extra challenging for the elderly. As […]
12/16/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Alarms, doors and perimeter protection: Keep your family safe with these 10 home defense strategies
Home invasion is a serious threat to your family’s safety. Your home is your fortress, the place that shields you from the elements and keeps you warm. But it’s also vulnerable to attack by burglars who can harm your family. In fact, the Federal Bureau of Investigation estimated that a burglary happens every 25 seconds. That’s a […]
12/16/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Why emergency preparedness must be a crucial part of your survival plan
Emergency preparedness means that you will be safe before, during and after an emergency and have all the things needed for as long as the disaster lasts. These things include food, water, first-aid kits, medication and important documents. You wouldn’t want to head into SHTF without a solid emergency plan. Here’s why: (h/t to FoodStorageMoms.com) Natural disasters are unpredictable While there are meteorologists […]
12/15/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Portable heater fuel: Is kerosene better than propane?
It’s important to have a reliable emergency heat source that can operate without electricity in the event of a prolonged power outage. While spare blankets and extra clothing can help keep you warm, no emergency heater works better than kerosene and propane heaters. But which of the two will serve you best in an emergency scenario is a little […]
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