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10/15/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Non-insulated single wall stainless steel canteens are best for outdoor survival … here’s why
In a outdoor survival scenario, the difference between life and death can be decided by something as seemingly mundane as the presence or absence of insulating walls inside your water canteen. An article in Modern Survival Blog recommends getting stainless steel canteens that have only one wall and no insulation whatsoever because of their greater […]
10/14/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Do or die: A guide to making survival essentials from scratch
Preppers should be prepared for any scenario. Do-or-die situations without any access to your stockpile, equipment, and shelter for various reasons make up such a possible crisis. An article in The Prepper Journal detailed the essential survival tools you should know how to make from scratch. These makeshift tools can be divided into two groups: […]
10/12/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Practical uses for newspapers for when SHTF
Old-fashioned, physical newspapers will remain useful long after the content they bear become outdated. They can even be used during crisis scenarios when SHTF. An article in Survivopedia shared a number of reasons and uses as to why you should stockpile them. The most valuable and versatile newspapers are the ones made from regular paper […]
10/01/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Researchers look into more ways of turning food waste into good livestock feed
A lot of perfectly good food goes to waste every day, especially in developed countries. Researchers believe that some of that food waste can be converted into animal feed for livestock, a biological means of recycling food into a fresh supply. Redirecting otherwise wasted food to animals would reduce pollution associated with this wastage. It would […]
09/14/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Your SHTF guide to bugging out in an RV
Many preppers will have the time and resources to prepare a retreat or hideout in the proverbial hills. You, on the other hand, might only be able to afford a recreational vehicle (RV). In that case, an article in The Survivalist Blog has tips on how to bug out in a motorhome, trailer, or pop-up […]
09/06/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Stand-alone desalinating drinking water system runs on solar energy, can be used in off-grid locations
Do you want a secure supply of water while staying off-grid and living green? Drop by the University of Alicante (UA) in Spain and pick up their new solar-powered water desalination plant. According to a Science Daily report, the stand-alone system uses a proven method of electrodialysis to remove salt from water, turning the saltiest of liquids into […]
09/05/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Factors that determine how long your canned food will last
Canned food are a staple part of any prepper’s stockpile of emergency food. They normally last longer than non-preserved foods, but not all examples enjoy the same longevity. An article in MD Creekmore discusses the factors that can affect the shelf life of your supply of canned food. First, there is canned food that has […]
09/05/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Considerations when deciding to bug out or hunker down
To bug in or to bug out? That is the question that all preppers ask themselves when deciding upon their main survival strategy in an emergency. An article in The Survivalist Blog covered the pros and cons of both options while stressing the need to keep options available. A man’s home is his castle Bugging […]
08/28/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Can you survive 30 days on your own without electricity based on your current preparedness plan?
An article in Modern Survival Blog asked the million dollar question that drives preppers to get ready for the worst case scenario: Can your survival plan and current stockpile keep you alive for an entire month if you somehow got cut off from the rest of the world right this instant? In this hypothetical but […]
08/27/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Starting your homestead on just a single acre of land
New homesteaders will be relieved to hear that they will not need a huge farm to achieve self-sufficiency. An article in Earth Porm.com showed that it is possible to found a self-sustaining homestead within the confines of a large baseball field, which roughly equal an acre of land. Around half of this acre will serve […]
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