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Do you really need small portable solar power?

NewPrepper - March 29, 2022
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Using a bushcraft auger to build things during a bug out or electricity-free disaster

Frank Sampson - March 28, 2022
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Finland and national preparedness (Financial Times)

atlanticrando - March 28, 2022
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Book Review: Emotional First Aid

brownfox-ffContributor - March 27, 2022
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Military surplus: Favorite online sources and items

Hans - March 26, 2022
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COVID at home: prepare for a severe case

July LewisContributor - March 26, 2022
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Reality check Lismore floods Australia

John Chamberlain - March 24, 2022
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Filling 5 Gallon Water Jugs – From the Tap or Filtered?

jgrif - March 23, 2022
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Well use without electricity

Holly Bradley - March 20, 2022
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Dinner from the freezer

RedneckContributor - March 20, 2022
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Ham radio for local communication

Greg Ustaszewski - March 20, 2022
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What our BOBs have evolved into, and are now becoming through NEED.

Bill Masen - March 20, 2022
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How do you label your food storage buckets?

brownfox-ffContributor - March 19, 2022
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Survival playing cards

Greg K. - March 18, 2022
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Good portable hard drive or flash drive for bug out bag?

Biglulu - March 17, 2022
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DIY custom maps for print & reference

Rich DCContributor - March 14, 2022
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Article, Not exactly gloating, stockpiling ‘preppers’ have a moment

Bill Masen - March 13, 2022
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Article, couple who built self-sufficient home out of clay and straw

Bill Masen - March 13, 2022
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Interesting article from 2020 about US Homesteaders

Bill Masen - March 13, 2022
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Supply line news – Impacts of pandemic, war, inflation, and whatever comes next

Pops - March 13, 2022
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Millions in ‘zero-Covid’ China are in lockdown as virus cases TRIPLE

Bill Masen - March 13, 2022
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Stop the Bleed course (free)

Azure639 - March 13, 2022
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Hospital go bag

Azure639 - March 13, 2022
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Food storage/self reliance

Azure639 - March 13, 2022
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An observation on prepping in 2022

Bill Masen - March 13, 2022
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One woman’s 18-point survival checklist for fleeing Ukraine as Russia invades : NPR

wildfireexpert - March 11, 2022
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Fiction book review: Blue Fire by John Gilstrap

C P.Contributor - March 10, 2022
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How to prepare with pets

Mariette Feeney - March 9, 2022
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Apartment window protection

DianaC - March 9, 2022
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European energy prices going through the roof

Bill Masen - March 7, 2022
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Book Review: “Deep Survival” – Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why

brownfox-ffContributor - March 6, 2022
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What is the best disaster-proof pouch for important documents in my BOB?

MrsPrep - March 6, 2022
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Governments starting to ban/control/curtail exports…

squidvicious - March 6, 2022
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Drop, cover, and hold on? Maybe not— esp. if you’re in the PNW!

pnwsarahContributor - March 5, 2022
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Anti-nuclear normal apartment in eastern europe – is it a good option?

Sorinel - March 4, 2022
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What would a non-nuclear world war look like?

Kira - March 4, 2022
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Good news for US Type one insulin dependent diabetics

Bill Masen - March 4, 2022
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How to survive a nuclear attack

Robert LarsonContributor - March 3, 2022
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Recommendation for bugging in or out in Taiwan

Patrick - March 3, 2022
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“Reasonable” preparations for a nuclear conflict—picking a place to live…

jgrif - March 3, 2022
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Long term experience with reccomended Novoo waterproof power bank?

Turkeyfeet - March 2, 2022
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C. Crane Skywave and Skywave SSB out of stock – What is the best alternative?

LNMOt - March 1, 2022
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Is there a more updated survival manual than the 8 year old SAS Survival Manual?

Sylvia Laurel - March 1, 2022
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Bug Out: All you need to know

UnknownPrepper - February 28, 2022
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Book Review: “The Drought-Resilient Farm”, by Dale Strickler

brownfox-ffContributor - February 27, 2022
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The story of surviving a cold and stormy night off of a candle

Jay ValenciaContributor - February 25, 2022
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What can we learn from the war in Ukraine?

Conrad B - February 25, 2022
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Is Hydroblu still a viable company with good products? Amazon reviews are terrible

wildfireexpert - February 24, 2022
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Heads up, Russia invades Ukraine

Bill Masen - February 24, 2022
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Poison ivy, oak, and sumac – how to identify, treat, and a fun little game

Robert LarsonContributor - February 23, 2022
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