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06/28/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Stay warm outdoors all night: Useful tips for building a self-feeding camp fire
Every survivalist worth their salt will tell you that knowing how to build a proper camp fire is an important skill to learn. It can keep you warm in cold weather, protect you from wild animals, and you can use it to cook. But did you know that there is a way to build a […]
06/25/2018
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By Zoey Sky
The importance of stockpiling medical supplies for SHTF situations
When it comes to prepping, an ounce of prevention is always better than a pound of cure. If you’ve got your supplies and gear ready, you just need to take care of your medical supply stockpile. Even if SHTF, with a well-prepared first aid kit you can address most medical concerns. (h/t to SurvivalBlog.com) During […]
06/23/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Avoid these 5 deadly mistakes that even experienced preppers make
When it comes to prepping, it’s important to strike a balance between being disciplined enough to create a plan and being able to improvise when the situation calls for it. However, throughout the years some survivalists have lost sight of what prepping truly means. Instead of welcoming beginners, some experienced preppers tend to judge them […]
06/20/2018
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By Edsel Cook
How to properly sight in a rifle scope
Mounting optics on your rifle will let you get the most bang for your buck. In an article from The Prepper Journal, a properly installed and sighted rifle scope is an immense boon to your marksmanship. The typical shoulder gun has two ways of mounting a scope: Drilled and tapped holes, or a rail interface […]
06/18/2018
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By Edsel Cook
A short list on primitive survival tools to use when SHTF
Primitive humans were adept at turning naturally available materials into useful tools. An article in Survivor Sullivan covers a list of simple survival equipment that could prove their worth in a SHTF scenario. A primitive toolset starts off with the basics. These literal sticks and stones will help build better implements. Small pebbles are used […]
06/09/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Twenty ways a survivalist uses soap
Preppers know that multi-purpose gear and supplies are the best things to include in bug-out bags. Soap, which can be used in a myriad ways aside from cleaning yourself, is a staple. Here’s a list of twenty surprising uses for soap: (h/t to ModernSurvivalBlog.com) Bug bite relief – Rub insect bites with a damp bar of soap […]
06/08/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Getting more out of your grocery dollars: 10 ways to recycle leftovers and scraps
Once you’re done making dinner or if it’s time to clear out the fridge, don’t throw away those food scraps and leftovers just yet! You can still use overripe fruits and wilted vegetables for these kitchen hacks. Even onion peels and celery stalks can still be used in some of the tips below. Stop throwing away money […]
06/08/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Flood solution tips: How to make your home more resistant
Floods are often caused by various factors such as heavy rain, hurricanes, or heavy snowfall that rapidly melts. Because of these factors, preppers know that it’s important to can make your home more flood resistant. (h/t to PrepperBits.com) Start planning your flood preparations immediately because you don’t know when disaster will strike. Protecting your property from […]
06/07/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Packing Fido’s bug out bag: Items to consider including
If you’ve already prepared your bug-out bag (BOB), you have time to get one ready for your dog when SHTF. Aside from keeping us safe during disasters, we can also count on our pets as moral support. If you own a large dog, they can carry their own BOB. But if they’re smaller than average, […]
04/02/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Tips and tricks for using paracord as a versatile survival tool
Preppers know how useful paracord can be, and some people even take the time to make paracord bracelets, so they always have some within reach no matter where they’re hiking or camping. Paracord is a popular prepper tool because while it can be used as either string or rope, it’s more compact and tougher. (h/t to BeansBulletsBandagesAndYou.com) […]
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