Earlier this July I tweeted: “Prepping is always good but in the long run you will need to be part of a community. A community with several skill sets. What do you think?”. Interestingly, YouTube guru Nutnfancy (Richard Hewitt) just posted a 45 minute video on his YouTube channel about this subject (I can highly recommend...
Most people (hopefully) will never be confronted with a person who has suffered gun or stab wounds and is in need for urgent medical attention. However, a hunting accident or some other situation might occur and you might be the first or only person present. Someones life might depend on your ability to administering some form...
A huge snowfront hitting the American east-coast (Washington DC, Virginia, Maryland) has left about two hundred thousand people without electricity. The storm, dubbed ‘Snowmageddon’ by Pres. Obama and ‘Snowpocalypse’ by other media, will test people’s survival skills and preparedness. Meteorologist predict that this storm will keep bringing inches of snow and it will take days to dig out. Related (External) Links:No...
A good video review of a BOB (bail-out-bag aka bug-out-bag) system setup, by Cody from Wranglerbarn. This is a nice follow-up for the article Bug-out-bag systems: prepare to evacuate in which we covered the theoretical background of a BOB system. It is also a good example that shows that how and what you prepare for depends on...
It’s the Boy scouts motto: “Be Prepared”. Survivalists, preppers and common sense tell you that it is good motto. Preparation for emergencies is key to survival. But you can’t possibly prepare for every emergency you may encounter. So the big question is: what should you prepare for? To answer that question we will have to deal with some theory behind the...
Preparedness is the start of survival in any (WROL) emergency situation. This is where a so-called "bug-out-bag" (BOB) comes in handy or, as some like to refer to it: a "SHTF bag". This (extensive) article will go into some details for such systems and will try to provide some useful pointers if you want...
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