Category: Equipment / Supplies

  • How Alternative Currencies Will Influence Post-Apocalyptic Commerce

    How Alternative Currencies Will Influence Post-Apocalyptic Commerce

    Imagine this: You turn off your radio, bolt your doors, and head down the road to trade a few gold antiques for a crate of canned beans and a barrel of clean water. These items will sustain you in your travels and can be traded for other goods and services — mainly transportation — along…

  • 5 Top Survival Tips and Supplies for Your Home

    5 Top Survival Tips and Supplies for Your Home

    It is essential to always have the right survival supplies in your home at all times, especially for those staying in places where natural disasters like hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, tornadoes, and wildfire are common. Remember that a disaster does not always send you a memo! Disasters often strike without warning, so you need to have…

  • The Ultimate Family Go Bag

    The Ultimate Family Go Bag

    While I have my own ideas of what should go in a bug out bag, I’m surprised to see just how similar our thinking is when it comes to creating a bug out bag for “normal” people, that is, family and particularly young children. The fact that he’s opted to select bright colors for the…

  • Food Buckets and Canning Scams?

    Food Buckets and Canning Scams?

    I think the lesson here is to be careful where you buy from. Just because it sounds like a deal that’s too good to be true then, well, it probably is!

  • 9 Crucial Items Preppers Recommend In Case of Another Lockdown

    9 Crucial Items Preppers Recommend In Case of Another Lockdown

    Covid-19 has taught the world that we aren’t typically prepared as individuals or as a society to cope with sudden, massive upheavals. In order to avoid widespread shortages of food in the future, one would do well to seek the advice of those who have planned for events of this magnitude for years, if not…

  • Rand McNally Road Atlas for Bug Out

    Rand McNally Road Atlas for Bug Out

    I was going through some of my preps the other day as well as some things in our vehicles when I came across some relatively old regional fold-up maps, you know, the kind you used to pick up at gas stations and even Walmart. I assume they still sell them but with the advent of…

  • Tesla Solar Roof: The Future of Off Grid Power?

    Tesla Solar Roof: The Future of Off Grid Power?

    I’ve been slowly researching off-grid power solutions the past month or two again and I was immediately disheartened at how costly it all is, especially if you want to include a battery bank. Granted, there have been quite a few innovations in the solar power market lately with the wider use of lithium batteries, for…

  • Top 100 Hardware Store Preps to Buy

    Top 100 Hardware Store Preps to Buy

    I’m sure you’ve seen lists of the top 100 survival items to stock up on before disaster strikes, but have you ever seen one specifically about hardware store preps? I haven’t, which is why this video intrigued me. And, to be honest, I’m surprised at all that’s been included. Granted, some items might be a…

  • 25 Key Chain Survival Tools

    25 Key Chain Survival Tools

    This video seems to have included every keychain tool one can imagine, from fire starters and lighters to multi-tools and lights. If you’re looking for something to bolster your EDC needs, then I’m willing to bet you’ll find it here. Just FYI, here’s a link to the video on YouTube where you can use the…