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03/25/2019 / By Zoey Sky

How to stay safe while you’re out shopping… even seasoned preppers forget these tips

Preppers don’t stop using their survival skills even when they’re not in their homes or gardens. In fact, preppers are always practicing situational awareness, a skill that’s particularly useful in crowded areas like a shopping mall. (h/t to ModernSurvivalBlog.com) What is situational awareness? While other people are relaxed and carefree at the mall, preppers know that […]

03/24/2019 / By Zoey Sky

Making sure you have the perfect EDC for every occasion

When preparing an Everyday Carry (EDC) kit, you need to consider how much extra weight you’re willing to carry on a daily basis. As detailed in the guide below, you can opt for a smaller belt EDC kit or a slightly larger pocket EDC kit with more useful items. (h/t to MCCreekmore.com) If you’re not sure […]

03/21/2019 / By Zoey Sky

Food storage tips and tricks for preppers

Food storage, like learning and mastering various prepping skills, takes time and effort. To ensure that your survival stockpile has enough food to last your family for a long time when SHTF, follow the food storage tips enumerated below. (h/t to TheSurvivalMom.com) Stay within your budget. Stockpile different kinds of canned food that are shelf-stable, but […]

03/14/2019 / By Zoey Sky

Prepping 101: Tips for building an emergency food supply

Prepping can be overwhelming, especially if you’re new to this self-sufficient lifestyle. Take things slow and start by building an emergency food supply so you can keep your family well-fed even after SHTF. (h/t to ApartmentPrepper.com.) Survival food basics Before you head to the grocery store, ask yourself this question: Do you want to buy pre-built food […]

03/13/2019 / By Zoey Sky

Why sprouts are the ultimate prepper food for cost-effective nutrition

Like fitness and survival skills, steady food supply is a crucial part of a prepper’s life. When setting up your stockpile, you can stockpile canned food and dry goods, but nothing beats fresh, nutrient-rich superfoods like sprouts. Sprouts are full of vitamins and minerals. Whether you live in a small apartment or you want to […]

03/06/2019 / By Zoey Sky

Handy items and resources to stockpile before SHTF

If you’re new to prepping, remember that it’s better to stock up on supplies and miscellaneous items that you may need before SHTF. Don’t wait until it’s too late to fill your pantry or stockroom with useful items. (h/t to Survivopedia.com) Most stockrooms are filled with food and water, but wise preppers know that you also need […]

02/28/2019 / By Zoey Sky

A guide to alternative bug-out locations

If SHTF, how will you keep your family safe? Will you head to an emergency shelter like the rest of your neighbors? Or have you already prepared several alternative bug out locations to avoid the influx of people who will inevitably be taken off guard when disaster strikes? (h/t to BeansBulletsBandagesAndYou.com) Things to consider before bugging […]

02/26/2019 / By Zoey Sky

Your simple guide to fortifying your home against most natural disasters

Preppers always have a thorough plan to help them weather various kinds of natural disasters. If you’re not bugging out, the best way to keep your family safe when SHTF is to fortify your home. Natural disasters are unpredictable, which highlights the importance of knowing how often hazards like earthquakes, flood, forest fires, or hurricanes […]

02/23/2019 / By Zoey Sky

How to get home when SHTF

Disaster preparedness often covers topics like how to survive an earthquake or how to bug out. But if disaster strikes when you’re still at work, do you know how you’re going to get home? (h/t to TheSurvivalistBlog.com) Prepping tips for office workers If you’re a prepper, you may already have a get-home bag (GHB) in your […]

02/18/2019 / By Zoey Sky

Tools that you’ll need to survive an urban disaster

As an urban prepper, you need to be ready at all times, especially if you live in a crowded city. When a gas line breaks and your home starts filling up with flammable gas, you’ll need a gas and water shutoff tool to turn the gas valve. If someone gets trapped under debris in a locked room […]

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