Tag Archives: Prepper

For your typical trip to the range you’ll require nothing more than a firearm, some ammo, and maybe a magazine or two. You’re really not going anywhere and everything you need fits nicely on the shooter’s bench. But for those … Continue reading →

A few days ago the prepper blogs were abuzz with news about unusual solar activity, a solar flare, and the possibility of a Carrington Event occuring sometime early Saurday morning. This got me a bit concerned as I’m not all … Continue reading →

One of the less talked about aspects of grid down living is hygiene and keeping yourself clean.  Sickness and infection are pretty serious issues when hospital visits are not an option.  In such a case one must take preventative measures, … Continue reading →

I like this ARK stuff from Costco.  One bucket will feed a person for one month on 2,100 calories a day.  That also translates to a week’s worth of food for a family of four.  So you could potentially stock … Continue reading →

Last night I returned from a little trip into the backwoods and learned that the power grid out east is down and has been for several days now.  One headline proclaimed that a man held an air conditioner repairman at … Continue reading →

Just thought I’d let you all know that I’m currently posting from a remote location in Alaska, literally off the grid.  The place here runs on gasoline, propane, firewood and solar panels for power, heating and cooking.  Electricity is generated by … Continue reading →

Tarps, zip-ties, and duct tape. 1001 uses, and dirt cheap. Haitians build cities out of this shit.  Emergency roof repair, window/weathering replacement, solar still, the list is nearly endless. -BLT

Okay, so I was watching an episode of Doomsday Bunkers—and that was enough for me.  The program showcased the business of a certain fellow who was building pre-fabricated underground shelters which he would turn around and sell to members of … Continue reading →

In the spirit of BLT’s post on prepping and epidemics/pandemics, there is a great post up over at Doom and Bloom regarding the subject. There are now reports of some strains of the TB bacteria popping up in India that … Continue reading →

I found myself today at the local gas station filling up three empty gas cans and trading in a used bottle of propane thinking on the state of the world.  While filling the five-gallon gas cans I made sure to … Continue reading →