Active New Top (30 days) Compact Card The sun ☀️ is our greatest survival ally Molly N. 😆 - April 29, 2022 13 2 Skills Solar blanket (panels) by Off Grid Trek JBinAZ - April 29, 2022 10 3 Gear It can’t be said too many times…do your estate planning July LewisContributor - April 27, 2022 20 9 Advice Tips for pets? – Pet Preparedness Scott P - April 26, 2022 34 93 Advice Changes for/life in a world with reduced oil accessibility? RS - April 26, 2022 13 12 What shortages/price hikes are you all anticipating? CamilleContributor - April 26, 2022 19 23 NewsScenarios Disaster Burnout – How to recognize it and what to do about it if it happens to you or the people in your group UbiqueContributor - April 26, 2022 16 28 Advice What’s worth canning? Watermelon Samurai - April 22, 2022 14 20 AdviceSkills Digital preparedness Rich DCContributor - April 21, 2022 28 24 Advice What would a non-nuclear world war look like? Kira - April 21, 2022 15 21 Scenarios What can we learn from the war in Ukraine? Conrad B - April 21, 2022 15 32 Meta Community portable water filtration systems Robert Clements - April 21, 2022 9 6 Gear How to communicate with out of town family during a grid down situation? TheFuries - April 20, 2022 18 21 Advice A list of places where you can find TP other than the forum Gideon ParkerStaff - April 20, 2022 8 2 Meta Creating a prepping team Unobtrusive - April 20, 2022 28 40 AdviceScenariosSkills Nuclear power plant failure…options? GracedChip - April 19, 2022 7 15 AdviceScenarios How would those who live in a city survive without trucks? Alisa Felix - April 18, 2022 10 7 Scenarios “Reasonable” preparations for a nuclear conflict—picking a place to live… jgrif - April 17, 2022 18 80 Advice Food storage/self reliance Azure639 - April 17, 2022 9 8 Advice Mass shooting NYC Subway. Bombs found Bill Masen - April 14, 2022 3 5 Free DIY: How to make small waterproof containers using plastic trash Gideon ParkerStaff - April 13, 2022 11 2 Gear Inflation preparedness Calvin - April 12, 2022 17 16 Scenarios Do I need more than a whole house generator? jaybee - April 12, 2022 9 16 AdviceScenarios Sunflower oil: UK bottler has a few weeks’ supply left Bill Masen - April 12, 2022 7 12 News You can never stock too much _________ rebecca - April 12, 2022 9 11 Scenarios The Guardian profiles international go-bags atlanticrando - April 6, 2022 8 8 News Using a vintage hot water bottle to stay warm and lower your energy bill Alisa Felix - April 6, 2022 15 6 Gear Battery best practices Jon StokesStaff - April 6, 2022 21 19 Book Review: Emotional First Aid brownfox-ffContributor - April 6, 2022 13 7 1 gal water containers for storage RaspberryJ - April 5, 2022 9 8 AdviceGear Including Naloxone in EDC or IFAK Colorado Jones - April 5, 2022 8 15 Gear Some very interesting assorted YT vids closely associated with Prepping Bill Masen - April 3, 2022 6 4 Coleman kerosene pressure lanterns available again! Waldog - April 3, 2022 8 0 Gear Storing 1 lb. propane cylinders Seasons4 - April 1, 2022 17 51 Ukraine intel. Russia has just started to draft 140,000 Civilians into forces CNN Bill Masen - April 1, 2022 3 12 Looking for ideas for nut-free snacks for my backpack Estel - April 1, 2022 17 20 Advice Surging energy prices leave British glasshouses empty JennyWren - April 1, 2022 7 7 News Results after I tested four wireless outdoor security cameras Rich DCContributor - March 31, 2022 25 15 What our BOBs have evolved into, and are now becoming through NEED. Bill Masen - March 29, 2022 11 9 Filling 5 Gallon Water Jugs – From the Tap or Filtered? jgrif - March 28, 2022 14 23 Advice Using a bushcraft auger to build things during a bug out or electricity-free disaster Frank Sampson - March 28, 2022 8 5 GearScenarios Finland and national preparedness (Financial Times) atlanticrando - March 28, 2022 8 1 News Knowing who has what skills Sun Yeti - March 26, 2022 20 8 AdviceSkills How to escape 2nd floor bedroom in case of fire Lowell - March 26, 2022 17 52 AdviceGearScenarios Good portable hard drive or flash drive for bug out bag? Biglulu - March 25, 2022 9 9 Gear Reality check Lismore floods Australia John Chamberlain - March 24, 2022 9 2 How to tell when to toss cans that have rust on the outside PrepPrepPrep - March 24, 2022 11 9 Well use without electricity Holly Bradley - March 23, 2022 8 10 Advice < Prev 1 2 3 … 12 13 14 … 29 30 31 Next > Recently Active News for the week of 2025-06-2 - 2 days agoNews for the week of 2025-05-26 - 1 week agoNews for the week of 2025-05-26 - 2 weeks agoWater filters - 2 weeks agoNews for the week of 2025-05-19 - 3 weeks ago RULES This forum is heavily moderated to keep things valuable to as many people as possible. Full community policies are here. The basics: 1. Be nice to each other. 2. Stay focused on prepping. 3. Avoid politics, religion, and other arguments. 4. No unfounded conspiracies, fake news, etc. 5. Debate ideas, not people. FILTER Show all Advice Gear Meta News Scenarios Skills

The sun ☀️ is our greatest survival ally

Molly N. 😆 - April 29, 2022

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Skills

Solar blanket (panels) by Off Grid Trek

JBinAZ - April 29, 2022

10

3

Gear

It can’t be said too many times…do your estate planning

July LewisContributor - April 27, 2022

20

9

Advice

Tips for pets? – Pet Preparedness

Scott P - April 26, 2022

34

93

Advice

Changes for/life in a world with reduced oil accessibility?

RS - April 26, 2022

13

12

What shortages/price hikes are you all anticipating?

CamilleContributor - April 26, 2022

19

23

NewsScenarios

Disaster Burnout – How to recognize it and what to do about it if it happens to you or the people in your group

UbiqueContributor - April 26, 2022

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28

Advice

What’s worth canning?

Watermelon Samurai - April 22, 2022

14

20

AdviceSkills

Digital preparedness

Rich DCContributor - April 21, 2022

28

24

Advice

What would a non-nuclear world war look like?

Kira - April 21, 2022

15

21

Scenarios

What can we learn from the war in Ukraine?

Conrad B - April 21, 2022

15

32

Meta

Community portable water filtration systems

Robert Clements - April 21, 2022

9

6

Gear

How to communicate with out of town family during a grid down situation?

TheFuries - April 20, 2022

18

21

Advice

A list of places where you can find TP other than the forum

Gideon ParkerStaff - April 20, 2022

8

2

Meta

Creating a prepping team

Unobtrusive - April 20, 2022

28

40

AdviceScenariosSkills

Nuclear power plant failure…options?

GracedChip - April 19, 2022

7

15

AdviceScenarios

How would those who live in a city survive without trucks?

Alisa Felix - April 18, 2022

10

7

Scenarios

“Reasonable” preparations for a nuclear conflict—picking a place to live…

jgrif - April 17, 2022

18

80

Advice

Food storage/self reliance

Azure639 - April 17, 2022

9

8

Advice

Mass shooting NYC Subway. Bombs found

Bill Masen - April 14, 2022

3

5

Free DIY: How to make small waterproof containers using plastic trash

Gideon ParkerStaff - April 13, 2022

11

2

Gear

Inflation preparedness

Calvin - April 12, 2022

17

16

Scenarios

Do I need more than a whole house generator?

jaybee - April 12, 2022

9

16

AdviceScenarios

Sunflower oil: UK bottler has a few weeks’ supply left

Bill Masen - April 12, 2022

7

12

News

You can never stock too much _________

rebecca - April 12, 2022

9

11

Scenarios

The Guardian profiles international go-bags

atlanticrando - April 6, 2022

8

8

News

Using a vintage hot water bottle to stay warm and lower your energy bill

Alisa Felix - April 6, 2022

15

6

Gear

Battery best practices

Jon StokesStaff - April 6, 2022

21

19

Book Review: Emotional First Aid

brownfox-ffContributor - April 6, 2022

13

7

1 gal water containers for storage

RaspberryJ - April 5, 2022

9

8

AdviceGear

Including Naloxone in EDC or IFAK

Colorado Jones - April 5, 2022

8

15

Gear

Some very interesting assorted YT vids closely associated with Prepping

Bill Masen - April 3, 2022

6

4

Coleman kerosene pressure lanterns available again!

Waldog - April 3, 2022

8

0

Gear

Storing 1 lb. propane cylinders

Seasons4 - April 1, 2022

17

51

Ukraine intel. Russia has just started to draft 140,000 Civilians into forces CNN

Bill Masen - April 1, 2022

3

12

Looking for ideas for nut-free snacks for my backpack

Estel - April 1, 2022

17

20

Advice

Surging energy prices leave British glasshouses empty

JennyWren - April 1, 2022

7

7

News

Results after I tested four wireless outdoor security cameras

Rich DCContributor - March 31, 2022

25

15

What our BOBs have evolved into, and are now becoming through NEED.

Bill Masen - March 29, 2022

11

9

Filling 5 Gallon Water Jugs – From the Tap or Filtered?

jgrif - March 28, 2022

14

23

Advice

Using a bushcraft auger to build things during a bug out or electricity-free disaster

Frank Sampson - March 28, 2022

8

5

GearScenarios

Finland and national preparedness (Financial Times)

atlanticrando - March 28, 2022

8

1

News

Knowing who has what skills

Sun Yeti - March 26, 2022

20

8

AdviceSkills

How to escape 2nd floor bedroom in case of fire

Lowell - March 26, 2022

17

52

AdviceGearScenarios

Good portable hard drive or flash drive for bug out bag?

Biglulu - March 25, 2022

9

9

Gear

Reality check Lismore floods Australia

John Chamberlain - March 24, 2022

9

2

How to tell when to toss cans that have rust on the outside

PrepPrepPrep - March 24, 2022

11

9

Well use without electricity

Holly Bradley - March 23, 2022

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10

Advice