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03/12/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
Need an SOS? Here are 4 steps you can take to make your own signal flares
For centuries, many civilizations all over the world have used smoke as a beacon to signify the appearance of a threat. The ancient Greeks, the Romans and the Byzantines all used beacons to transmit messages over long distances. The Chinese would create smoke signals during the day along the Great Wall of China to send […]
03/07/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
5 Must-haves for your bug-out vehicle
When SHTF and you believe that your best option for surviving is to bug out in your RV, then your vehicle needs to turn into your home away from home. But you also have to make sure your home on wheels remains well-stocked with the essentials. Here are five things that you definitely need for […]
03/05/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
Surviving the first 3 days after SHTF
Around 60 percent of American adults are not prepared for disasters, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) said. According to FEMA, this is because they did not participate in preparedness exercises and drills at their schools, offices or homes within the past year. If you are part of this 60 percent, then you need to remedy this because you […]
03/04/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
One mistake is all it takes: 6 Dangerous survival myths, DEBUNKED
There are many beliefs about survival and preparedness that circulate all over the internet. Some of these myths can be dangerous — especially if people continue to believe them– since they can lead people to accidents or even worse. Here are six dangerous survival myths and here’s why they aren’t true. (h/t to Survivopedia.com) Food is your number one […]
02/26/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
5 Common issues rural homeowners face and how to address them
A great way to maintain your sense of security is to get out of the bustling metropolis and settle in the countryside where you can turn yourself into a fully self-sufficient homesteader. However, living away from the urban landscape comes with its own set of challenges that you should be aware of before you even […]
02/20/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
Keep your property safe by using these different barriers
When SHTF, your home must be well-defended, especially if you’re planning to bug in. To help you out, here are different barriers you can install around your property. (h/t to SurvivalSullivan.com) Perimeter barriers Before anything else, you must make sure that intruders can’t even come close to your home. If you have a large, open plot […]
02/19/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
Survival first aid: Symptoms, prevention and treatment of heat disorders
Heat disorders are a spectrum of illnesses that are caused by overexposure to heat. Being able to recognize the symptoms of a heat disorder will help you avoid a disaster. Whether it be something as small as a heat cramp or something as serious as heat stroke, understanding its symptoms, and knowing how to prevent and treat it, […]
02/17/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
First Aid 101: How to treat animal bites post-SHTF
Animal bites and scratches happen all the time – a dog you thought was friendly might try to bite your hand or a cat that thinks you came too close might take a swipe at you. Whenever these incidents happen, the most common thing people do would be to seek immediate medical care. However, after SHTF, professional natural […]
02/15/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
10 Reasons preppers need chickens in their homestead
Chickens are a valuable asset for preppers. They can provide for your family’s homestead in many different ways unrelated to them being great sources of food. If you’re looking to start your own self-sustaining homestead, chickens are a great way to ease yourself into this process. Here are nine reasons why your homestead needs chickens. […]
02/14/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
4 Ways to secure your home from potential threats when SHTF
When SHTF, your home turns into your fortress. If you want to defend yourself from all kinds of threats during disastrous times, you must secure your fortress. Not only should you upgrade your home’s defenses, but you must also make sure that you and your family can stay hunkered down for longer periods of time. […]
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