When the subject of off-grid living comes up, the average person pictures guys with scruffy beards living in makeshift shelters in the woods. But living off-grid is simply about liberty, independence, and shunning the corporate/government machine that wants to control every facet of your life. The less you have to rely … [Read more...]
6 Skills To Take You From Novice To Advanced Prepper
The BBC reported on a sinking ferry leaving Estonia with 989 people on board and only 852 surviving. Despite strong gales and the ship sinking within an hour, survival experts were shocked by the number of people who died and why they perished. It turns out the victims did little to nothing to save themselves and were … [Read more...]
21 Prepper Tips I Wish I’d Heard BEFORE I Started Prepping
Note: This article is part of the National Preparedness Month Challenge. Be sure to check out the links at the bottom for more great articles on how to prep. #30DaysOfPrep When people first start prepping, they usually make a few mistakes. I know I did. Sometimes it's because they get caught up in the idea of … [Read more...]
10 Disaster Essentials For New Preppers
During disasters, there are two types of people: Those who prepared, and those who didn't. You don't have to be a hardcore survivalist to make it through the most common disasters (hurricanes, blizzards, floods, etc.), but you have to at least cover the essentials. Not only will you be more comfortable, you'll have … [Read more...]
