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Why have Gold over Silver?
// ]]> Today I present another Youtube Video on the reasons why I think you should have gold in your precious metals preps vs just Silver. Now I know I have extolled to no end, the value of silver...
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Survival Cave Food: Prepper Product Review
// ]]> Survival Cave Food Contacted me about reviewing their products and possibly partnering with them. If you don’t know my policy yet, here it is, I currently (as of 8/25/13) do not have ANY...
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Wilderness Survival: Pace Counting
// ]]> Pace Counting is a method so that you can keep track of the distances you have traveled while using a map for land navigation to your destination. It was first used in ancient Rome to...
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How to Store Long Term Food In a Bucket
(photo from preparednessadvice.com) // // Today I present my YouTube Video on how to Store your long term food in buckets I talk about…. What Buckets to use, and where to get free food grade buckets...
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Situational Awareness: What is it and how it can save your life
(photo courtesy of cosmopolitan.com) Situational Awareness in a nutshell is your ability to perceive the direct world around you in a more clear and efficient manner by noting the things around you...
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How To Remove a Gamma Seal Lid from a Bucket
The title says it all pretty much! During our recent move I mentioned how the buckets had been stored incorrectly in the moving van and one had been broken, which resulted in one of those conundrums...
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Why do I Prep? A open answer to the American Public
(photo courtesy of southweb.org) What is a prepper? Arent they those crazy people on T.V.? You guys are preparing for Zombies or something right? Many misconceptions have been laid at the foot of...
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AR MAGAZINES: A General Overview of the types
// ]]> Today I present my YouTube Video on three different types of AR magazines. Standard USGI (US General Issue) Magazines HK Steel magazines Magpul PMAG Polymer Magazines I will go over the...
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5 Mistakes New Preppers Make (and how to avoid them)
// ]]> There are many of us who have been prepping for awhile a few years to a few decades, those who have started in the last few years have probably run into some or all of these same issues when...
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Photos: How preppers can preserve them long term
// ]]> We all have our favorite pictures, from family portraits to that vacation in mexico that you cherish, a photo is not just a picture of people, but a preservation of a moment in time, a...
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Prepper Body Armor Review: Low Vis Plate Carrier
// ]]> In part 3 of my Body Armor Review for preppers I go over the Blackhawk LOW VIS Plate Carrier (I know I haven’t put up #2, still getting the video!) This type of Body armor is known as a...
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Secure Communications: How to Create and Use One Time Pads
// ]]> Today I will talk about One Time use Pads, these are a highly secure form of communications, in fact according to cryptography experts they are unbreakable as long as the key is kept secret...
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Post Collapse Concealed Carry: Why Concealing is a universal virtue
// ]]> I haven’t head anything specific that would lead me to write this post, such as a question or comment, however I got to thinking the other day…In a collapse where lack of enforcement of...
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Guest Post: Electricity Free Winter
(photo courtesy of greenapple.ca) // ]]> Today I present a guest post from a freelance write, Naomi Broderick. By Naomi Broderick. Naomi writes for ADT in Odessa, Texas. At home she’s on a...
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Cholera: Prevention and Treatment
// ]]> Cholera is a bacterial infection that is common in third world countries and hasn’t been seen in the U.S. since the 1800′s before modern water treatment techniques appeared. HOW IS IT...
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Episode 24: General Family Preparedness
(Photo courtesy of sainstforselfreliance.blogpsot.com) // ]]> This is a good general overview of Preparedness, for those who have just gotten into preparedness, as well as something you can pass...
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Cryptography: One Time Pad Test
// ]]> Last week I presented a video on how to create One Time pads for 100% secure communications, as well as how to decipher messages received and to encipher messages to send them. This portion...
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Beeswax Waterproofing
// ]]> For now we have the access to various products for waterproofing and if you are like me you have stashed away some bottles that your rotate through. However in a grid down scenario we...
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Ingrown Toenail: SHTF remedies
// ]]> An Ingrown toenail is a mere nuisance, possibly a quick couple hours at the doctor now, however in a SHTF situation this could lead to a life threatening infection; an all around bad day...
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HOW TO GET A LITECOIN WALLET
// ]]> IN THIS VIDEO I SHOW YOU HOW TO GET A LITECOIN WALLET WANT TO START GETTING LITECOINS NOW? USE A LITECOIN FAUCET AND GET FREE LITECOINS! CHECK OUT MY OTHER POSTS ON LITECOIN/BITCOIN...
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Litecoin Mining 101: Hardware
// ]]> I have been talking about Litecoin a lot the past few weeks and have started my endeavor to become a “miner”, this has been taking up every spare minute of free time and why I have not post...
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SENTINA FREIGHT GLOVE REVIEW
// ]]> Today I present my YouTube Review of the Sentina Freight Glove. This is an excellent product produced in the United States that offers perfect protection for your long term storable goods....
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LITECOIN MINING 101: PART 1: WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BUILD A MINER
// ]]> If you are Reading this then you have become interested in the modern “Gold Rush” of Crypto currencies, specifically Litecoin since Bitcoin is no longer viable for the average person with...
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BITCOIN/LITECOIN/DOGECOIN Basics 101: How does a Transaction work
// ]]> Today I present a video explaining how a Cryptocoin (Bitcoin, Litecoin, etc.) actually works, how miners come in and how your wallet is secure but public. I hope this helps you learn a...
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LITECOIN MINING 101: PART 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION
// ]]> Today I present the second part in a 5 part series on how to build and run a Crypto Coin Mining Rig, with this you can mine any SCRYPT based currency such as Litecoin, Dogecoin, RonPaul...
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LITECOIN MINING 101: PART 3: OPERATING SYSTEM AND SOFTWARE INSTALLLATION
// ]]> Presenting the Third Part of Five Part Series on Litecoin/CryptoCoin Mining, Today we will cover Software Installation for Windows Based Mining Rigs. If you Havent Read the First Two post,...
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How to Make Logs for burning from Junk Mail and Newspapers
(photo courtesy of traybellakc.blogspot.com) // ]]> I have found that this IS NOT even close to being as efficient as some good dried hardwood…or even softer woods like Pine. However that being...
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Guide to Shotgun Shell Types
// ]]> I received a question from a reader recently on what the different types of shotgun shells mean, and I figured It would be a good time to do a general overview of the types of loads...
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Weapons Cleaning Basics
// ]]> So for those of you who don’t have much experience with firearms, perhaps bought one recently or maybe just inherited the old shotgun and pistol from your father it is important to know...
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5 Overlooked Prepping Items
// ]]> Back in September I wrote i post on 10 important Barter Items that people may not have thought of, I wanted to keep doing this every so often to bring attention to items we often dont...
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Bones: A tale of lost nutrients
Most people think that Bone is just rigid object in the body, when in fact it is a living as the hearts, lungs and muscle are. Often they are just cast aside and left to rot in the woods or a...
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Password Protection: Keeping it close and secure
For those of us who have the forethought to take the necessary precautions to make our passwords extremely secure we have the tradeoff of them being…difficult to remember. The most secure passwords...
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How to Make a Homemade Compass
Now many of us may remember this from our childhood, boyscouts, etc. for those that don’t this is something to put away in your mental tool chest for a day when you might need it. Now of course...
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Cardboard Gardening: Dont Throw that out!
Now currently I am inundated with Cardboard from our move last year, I kept 80% of our boxes and flattened them, etc, however a whole house of stuff produces a lot of boxes, so I have been...
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The 3 Biggest misconceptions about a gunfight
In my experience there are three categories of people when it comes to a gunfight. Those that NEVER want to be in one, so much so that they will not even consider having a gun. Those that wish they...
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Treating MRSA Post SHTF
I’m sure that most of you have heard of MRSA, whose full name is “Methicillian-resistant Staphylococcus aureus” and is often called a “SUPERBUG” since it is resistant to most antibiotics that are used...
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5 RULES FOR A SHTF/BUGOUT GUNFIGHT
(photo courtesy of discovery.com) These are simple rules and all of them are born of this notion… YOUR JOB IS TO SURVIVE, NOTHING ELSE, YOU ARE NOT A ONE MAN SEAL TEAM. In a lot of Prepper Fiction...
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3 Big Mistakes People Make in Survival Situations
In this article I will identify what I feel are the 3 biggest mistakes that people make in survival situations. Before you read on realize that the term “Survival Situation” does not mean a...
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SHTF MEDICINE: How to Build your First Aid Kit
Now there are a million different first aid/medic kits out there that you can buy prepackaged, however I have found that 98% of these fall into one of these 3 categories. They Have more than you...
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SHTF LATRINES: How to Poop when the water stops
So once again this is not a subject that most people want to talk about, that being pooping. Nowadays most people don’t give a second thought to their bowel movements other than simply finding the...
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Field Hygiene and Sanitation in SHTF
Often we preppers focus on the big picture items, food, water, power, weapons and ammo to defend it. However there are more dangerous things out there that can kill you, in fact in a total...
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Food Caches: Considerations
We have all heard about having caches (pronounced cash-ay-s) for bug out and other purposes, I have even written a post a year or so back about how to cache weapons in the case of…the dreaded “C”...
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DIY Container Gardens: Growing Potatoes Indoors
// ]]> Today I present my Youtube video on how to grow potatoes inside in bins. I presented this first in my post on all the uses for the lowly cardboard box, and decided to give the straw free...
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Vermiculture 101: Composting with Red Worms
My family has composted with Red Worms for a long time, and this year I started my own. Red Worms will give you some of the best soil improvements and fertilizer for your gardens out there, no...
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Defending Yourself in SHTF: Now What
Every SHTF scenario may be different, in some Police may be around, in others there may be no police and in this post I will try to outline some things you should take into consideration for both. So...
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DIY Waterproofing with Wax
I have packed away many cans of scotchguard that I rotate through every fall/winter season (sometimes summer depending on where I am). However I have also packed away various bars of wax for DIY...
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Comfrey: A Miracle Plant for your garden
Spring is gone, but no need to worry I have a plant that you can plant now and will be more beneficial to you, your garden and any livestock than anything you have planted yet. Comfrey is a hardy...
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Homemade DIY Organic Potassium Supplement
Every plant needs potassium to grow, it is necessary for proper growth of the plant itself as well as to flower and flourish. Anytime of flouring fruit needs a good supply of potassium to grow from...
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DIY Vinegar: How to make Vinegar
(Photo courtesy of girlgonegranola.blogspot.com) Vinegar has numerous uses from cooking to cleaning, but apart from those wishing to be more green or back to earth homesteaders vinegars many uses have...
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Prepper Product Review: Solar Bag Water Purification
This is one of the neatest products I have seen in awhile for water purification, mainly because of its ability for re-use and being very lightweight. Now with many methods of water purification on...
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