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08/25/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Survival first aid: 3 Skills that might save your life when disaster strikes
It’s important to learn different skills that can help you survive when SHTF. From firestarting to gardening, the list is endless. If you want to start now, read up on medical skills like maintaining proper hygiene, recognizing early symptoms of various health issues and how to identify mental health conditions. Even if you’re not a medic, […]
08/18/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Want to conserve water? Here are a few products that may help you
Home gardening is a rewarding hobby, but it can use up a lot of water. Conserve water by using eco-friendly products like a water-saving hose nozzle. (h/t to Learn.Eartheasy.com) Applying strategies like mulching, maintaining healthy soil and watering at night can help reduce the water you use for your home garden. Alternatively, you can arrange […]
08/13/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Encrypting important documents: Prepare your digital bug-out bag before SHTF
Before disaster strikes, a prepper sets up a survival stockpile filled with gear and supplies and a bug-out bag (BOB). Once those are done, a prepper should also take the time to prep a digital BOB to secure important documents. (h/t to SHTFBlog.com) Securing your personal data Even if you don’t need them right now, preparing […]
08/13/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Urban survival tips that can help you stay alive when you need to bug out
Different survival situations require different preps and emergency plans. If you’re living in the city and you’re planning to bug out, your response may vary depending on your location, your skills and tools, and your main plan of action. Think carefully before you bug out when SHTF in your city. Unlike the countryside, there are […]
08/11/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Home gardening tips: For how long can you store vegetable seeds?
Growing your own food gives you access to fresh fruits and vegetables – something that is invaluable post-SHTF. Knowing how to store seeds properly ensures that you’re always ready for the next planting season. To the untrained eye, dry and brittle seeds may seem useless. However, gardeners know that vegetable seeds are key to starting […]
08/09/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Survival essentials: Tips for long-term water storage
As a prepper, you must have a steady supply of food, water and other items that you might need to survive a long-term disaster scenario. You can buy food supplies or tend a home garden to grow fruits and vegetables in your backyard, but how do you go about securing a water supply that will […]
08/08/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Tips on building pocket survival kits
A bug-out bag (BOB) lets you carry all the items you’ll need to survive for 72 hours after SHTF. But if you’re looking for something lighter or if you need a backup plan, try making pocket survival kits (PSKs) to cover basic needs like self-defense, first-aid and signaling. (h/t to Survivopedia.com) Escape and self-defense PSK The […]
08/07/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Survival gear maintenance: How to prevent battery corrosion
Preppers rotate their supplies to prevent food spoilage and water contamination in their stockpiles. But even items like batteries need to be checked and replaced regularly to avoid battery corrosion that can damage your flashlights and other equipment. (h/t to ModernSurvivalBlog.com) Battery leakage and corrosion, the “white fluff” in batteries If you leave AA or AAA batteries […]
08/03/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Proper food storage: 6 Ways to preserve food at home
Being self-sufficient means looking for ways to help your family survive without relying on outside sources for food, water and other necessities. If you’re a homesteader, one way to become more self-sufficient before SHTF is to learn how to safely preserve and store food for future use. (h/t to FoodRevolution.org) Storing food properly can help reduce food […]
07/29/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Prepper projects: How to make a DIY oil lamp using household items
Before SHTF, preppers know how important it is to stock up on survival essentials like food, water and gear that you can use to prepare your food, boil water or light your home when the power goes out. But what if you don’t have candles or extra flashlights? (h/t to ModernSurvivalOnline.com) Knowing how to make DIY […]
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