How To Prepare For When Flooding Strikes   Today’s was kindly provided the water filter men and covers the topic of flood preparation. With climate change, we have witnessed so many erratic weather patterns all over the globe and one of those is floods. Floods can hit locations on a very localized basis and can make massive impacts. They can also hit larger swathes of areas leaving utter destruction in their wake. While many areas that are low-lying for example are quite often subject to flooding from time to time. It doesn’t remove the stress or problems that it causes. People who live in tho ..read more

This article was kindly submitted by Eric who kindly shares some SHTF Pest control Tips with us. Tips for Pest Control after SHTF When the SHFT and Mother Nature decides to unleash her fury, pests can take over our homes and premises. In the event of fires, tornadoes, hurricanes, and other natural disasters, pests including snakes, rodents, and insects become more abundant hence posing health risks. The debris and filth left by the disasters become the perfect breeding conditions for different pests. With natural disasters, even pests get affected with their homes washed away or burned down, a ..read more

This article was kindly submitted by Brenda. In this article, she talks about the very important subject of Emergency Preparedness for People with a Disability. Emergency Preparedness with a Disability Emergencies can occur at any time, and for people with disabilities, they can be incredibly difficult to handle. Disabilities that impact vision, hearing, learning or mobility create unique needs that must be addressed in order to respond to an emergency. When you are trying to figure out an emergency plan as an individual with a disability, it is crucial to take several factors into considerati ..read more

This article was kindly provided by Angela from GeekPrepper.com and talks about what to do if the purge were to happen in real life. The Purge: An Ultimate Preparation Guide if it Happens in Real Life The Purge refers to a concept wherein the government stops the enforcement of laws. Giving people the chance to do whatever they want without any consequence for a certain period. This causes one to see the worst in people as this can lead to chaos, murder, and full anarchy. If you are unfamiliar with this concept yet then you may want to watch the film series entitled “The Purge” as it shows wha ..read more

Benefits of Off-Grid Solar System Rising utility costs, as well as the persisting issues surrounding climate change, is pushing consumers to shift from traditional fossil-based electricity sources to renewable energy-based sources. Although the initial investment required on this type of electrical power is still relatively more expensive than a conventional grid system. The new and more environmentally-friendly electrical sources have proven to provide people with significant cost-savings over the long-haul. One type of sustainable energy sources these days is the solar power system. As the ..read more

This article was kindly provided by Jeannie who talks about 8 Steps to make sure your trailer is bug out prepped for when SHTF. 8 Things to Consider When Prepping a Trailer for When SHTF When it’s time to get out of dodge, grabbing your bug out bag to head off the grid or hunkering down in your bunker to wait it out isn’t always your best option. Having a bug out trailer prepped for when SHTF can tip the odds of survival in your favor during emergency evacs or when you’ve got a family to protect but need to stay mobile. If you’re lucky enough to have a trailer, prepping isn’t just a matter of ..read more

The following guest article was kindly provided by Eric who talks about some dangerous hiking mistakes you should avoid making. 8 Dangerous Hiking Mistakes You Should Avoid While Hiking One way of getting away from the hustle-bustle of daily life is to go on a hike. When you do this with friends, its all the more fun and exciting. To be in the outdoors, exploring the beautiful parts of an area can give the kind of pleasure nothing else can. Despite this, you could lose yourself in an unfamiliar area, not knowing which way to go. At first, you may be a little adventurous, but after a while, thi ..read more

The article below was kindly submitted by Paul Archer who talks about how he feels using drones in a survival situation is something preppers should consider. Survival Drones 5 Ways Drones Could Be Useful In A Survival Scenario When it comes to surviving in any scenario, be it post-apocalyptic or simply in the woods. The last thing you might think to bring along with you is fancy technology. In this article, I’m going to give some reasons why I think portable long-range drones might be helpful in saving your life in more than one way. Long-range drones that record absolutely stunning pictures ..read more

Continuing on with our series of guest posts on the topic of Self-Defence. The article below was kindly submitted by Ross. Always on Guard: A Beginner’s Guide to Self-Defense It’s a dangerous world, and there may come a time when you need to protect yourself and your loved ones from would-be attackers. Self-defense skills are an essential part of staying safe in dangerous situations. This beginner’s guide includes preventive techniques, counterattacks and defense moves to help you guard your personal safety. Part A: Preventative Techniques Personal Safety Measures An attack or assault is never ..read more

The following guest article talks about Camping Self-Defense. Camping Self-Defense: 5 Important Tips There’s something primal and innate about going camping in all of us. Maybe it’s the desire to leave everything behind and become one with nature. Perhaps it’s the lack of basic necessities that excites our survival instincts. Or maybe we just want to kick back, drink a beer, and sit around a campfire with friends. Whatever your reason, camping is one of the top activities for families, couples, and individuals. With approximately 40 million people in the US camping every year. As more and more ..read more