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What are the best apps dealing with maps?

Wicked74 - May 1, 2021

13

9

Stocking a pet first aid kit with meds

pnwsarahContributor - May 1, 2021

20

27

Advice

Thorn bushes for fencing

Bob - April 30, 2021

12

22

Are you a prepper or are you practicing prepper?

UbiqueContributor - April 30, 2021

14

13

AdviceScenariosSkills

Home Depot offering some preparedness resources

Bob - April 29, 2021

6

1

And Then What? Preparing for the Long Emergency

Lowell - April 29, 2021

5

4

Studying the limits and possibilities of knitted materials will lead to ultra-tough materials

Bob - April 29, 2021

18

46

Building, stocking a safe room in house

Bob - April 27, 2021

6

6

Prepping for economic collapse

UbiqueContributor - April 27, 2021

14

19

AdviceScenarios

Life on Redneck’s homestead

RedneckContributor - April 25, 2021

34

369

Prepping with bad eyesight

LNMOt - April 25, 2021

11

11

Advice

Philosophical approaches to chronic pain management for medical prepping

Bob - April 25, 2021

7

16

How to barter

UbiqueContributor - April 24, 2021

11

11

AdviceSkills

The Get Home Bag Guide (GHB, Car Kit)

Lowell - April 24, 2021

8

8

AdviceGearScenarios

The use of our senses in survival and preparedness

UbiqueContributor - April 24, 2021

6

11

AdviceSkills

“Natural Disaster Preparedness Resources”

Bob - April 24, 2021

6

2

Municipal blackouts; Factor this into preparations

Bob - April 23, 2021

9

10

Useful prepper gardening book

CR - April 22, 2021

4

11

Advice

Post-Disaster Family Financial Planning

Bob - April 22, 2021

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0

UN’s disaster prevention website

Bob - April 22, 2021

3

0

Recommendations for emergency stove fuel in Get Home Bag stored in car

LNMOt - April 22, 2021

15

21

Unnatural disaster: Methamphetamine violence and crime

UbiqueContributor - April 22, 2021

5

16

AdviceScenariosSkills

Learn about scissors and why they are important prepping tools

UbiqueContributor - April 20, 2021

6

16

AdviceGear

FEMA link with loads of available prepper material

Bob - April 20, 2021

8

2

How to stay safe when traveling at home or abroad

UbiqueContributor - April 19, 2021

7

17

AdviceScenariosSkills

Communication strategy during disaster

LNMOt - April 19, 2021

10

16

Selecting water purification strategies, method and equipment for bug out and bug in scenario

LNMOt - April 19, 2021

14

14

AdviceGear

How to survive and avoid incidents of civil unrest

UbiqueContributor - April 19, 2021

9

8

AdviceScenariosSkills

A good article for your non-prepper relatives, colleagues, acquaintances, …

Bob - April 19, 2021

8

18

Best online first aid course?

Lowell - April 18, 2021

14

5

AdviceSkills

Neat vine growing robot with potential emergency preparedness applications

JB - April 17, 2021

4

3

Here comes the sun – When a massive solar flare, grid loss and overheated nuclear reactors change the world. [Edited to include what the prepper in the story did wrong.]

UbiqueContributor - April 16, 2021

11

30

AdviceGearScenariosSkills

Why I wrote: The year the crops failed and famine began in North America

UbiqueContributor - April 15, 2021

5

29

AdviceScenariosSkills

Garden planner software

RedneckContributor - April 14, 2021

13

35

How far will you go to improve your safety and self reliance?

Bill Masen - April 14, 2021

11

18

What a cat burglar learned about preparedness

UbiqueContributor - April 14, 2021

10

6

Scenarios

How to synthesize/prioritize preparing for scenarios based on likelihood, severity, and other factors?

Lowell - April 13, 2021

9

15

AdviceMetaScenarios

When the crisis becomes prolonged, how do you survive?

UbiqueContributor - April 13, 2021

13

43

AdviceScenarios

Germinating seeds with an Instant Pot. Has anyone tried this?

Josh CentersContributor - April 13, 2021

7

0

Skills

How to escape 2nd floor bedroom in case of fire

Lowell - April 12, 2021

17

52

AdviceGearScenarios

Home Invasion – Preparation that could have prevented or changed the outcome

UbiqueContributor - April 11, 2021

13

60

AdviceScenariosSkills

Home invasion

UbiqueContributor - April 11, 2021

9

6

AdviceScenariosSkills

What do you prep that you don’t see on BOB lists?

Frenchiepants - April 10, 2021

17

58

Why personal locator beacon not listed in an EDC prep on this site?

Lowell - April 10, 2021

12

28

AdviceGear

How to negotiate credit after you have prepared for it.

UbiqueContributor - April 10, 2021

5

4

Advice

What is your favorite thing about being prepared?

Robert LarsonContributor - April 10, 2021

13

16

Where do precious metals fit in with your preps?

Paulino Martin - April 9, 2021

9

8

How to be prepared if you decide to apply for credit

UbiqueContributor - April 9, 2021

4

7

Advice

What are useful civilian and semi-military organizations for prepper?

Jonnie PekelnyContributor - April 9, 2021

11

7

When the best laid planters go wrong – a lesson in prepping and patience.

UbiqueContributor - April 8, 2021

4

8

Advice