Do you own a vacuum sealer? Do you use it much? Many preppers seem to be against a vacuum sealer, not just because of the price, but because they don’t know what all to vacuum seal. I’ve had a vacuum sealer for years and it’s been a solid investment. While many of the dried foods […]
Category Archives: Gear
I’m usually not the type of person to say ‘you must have these items’ so please take these items as suggestions. While I do consider these to be essential, maybe you don’t and that’s totally cool. Use this list as more of a place to bounce ideas off of. These are no particular order. Here […]
2020 seems to be the year of ham radio! I’ve had so many people reaching out to me this year to get more information about ham radio and I’m happy to offer it! The Baofeng handheld ham radios are pretty much the standard among the preparedness community. It’s easy to use, affordable on any budget […]
During the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve seen some intense shortages. It started with toilet paper then moved onto masks, alcohol, medications then finally, nonperishable foods. Nobody predicted the amount of shortages, thus it took a while to increase supply to fit the demand. In the case of this pandemic, increase demand created shortages. […]
Feel like you don’t have enough storage space for your preps? One of the biggest issues that preppers face is finding enough storage for their food, water and other preparedness supplies. Prepping isn’t always about ‘stuff’, that’s for sure. However, we should never be ashamed for wanting to be prepared to the very best of […]
I know there are a million posts just like this, but I wanted to throw my hat into the mix. Knives are so personal and every single person’s preference will be different. There are some survival knives that are extremely popular that I simply hate and have no idea why they’re so popular. But again, […]
Are you getting prepared for an emergency or disaster or end of the world? Then you need a sillcock key! What is a sillcock key? A sillcock key is used to access water from the sides of buildings. You’d access the water from spigots/valves that look like this: This spigot gives the business owner access […]
For the last several years, I’ve been very into herbs and medicinal plants. I’ve been making my own salves, making my own teas and so on. I have found real results when using certain plants for certain medicinal needs. Not all plants are going to provide instant results nor will they provide the same results […]
With everything going on in 2020 with protests, unrest, division and the upcoming elections, now is a good time to think about upping your ammo supply. When the store shelves are empty, there’s a plethora of places to buy online. But we also have to keep in mind that in high demand times, such as […]
Do you know how to survive and thrive in an economic collapse? The US, and the world, have gone through economic recessions and depressions quite often throughout history. There was a copper panic in 1789. A boom of war-time activity led to a decline after the Peace of Amiens ended the war between the United Kingdom and France […]










