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Worried about generator noise attracting attention

Jay ValenciaContributor - December 17, 2020
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How I built a trellis for grape vines

RedneckContributor - December 17, 2020
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My two rural retreats in Australia

Downunder - December 16, 2020
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FEMA’s 2021 “Ready” calendar now available

Bob - December 15, 2020
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My BOB is heavy and not even fully stocked

Jesse Smith - December 14, 2020
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Returning “Situational Awareness” to the forefront

Bob - December 14, 2020
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The importance of knowing your way around

matthew.Contributor - December 13, 2020
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How do you store your cans?

Jonnie PekelnyContributor - December 13, 2020
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What’s the best starter radio for a person who doesn’t have a lot of time to devote to ham?

Jonnie PekelnyContributor - December 13, 2020
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Fish antibiotics for humans?

Winston Smith - December 12, 2020
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Canning yourself or buying cans from the store – I found the cheaper option

Winston Smith - December 12, 2020
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Sealing push-pin style airflow vents on water containers

JW - December 12, 2020
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Gifting preps: What are your top picks for unprepared loved ones?

pnwsarahContributor - December 11, 2020
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Prepping stocking stuffers

Liz Klein - December 11, 2020
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Sutures: Can I use Vet/medical school practice ones to stock my first aid kit?

lsmith - December 10, 2020
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Child needing regular hospital treatments

Darren - December 10, 2020
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BBC preppers going mainstream article

Bob - December 10, 2020
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National Space Policy and Preparedness

Bob - December 10, 2020
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Map of Doom – video of various prepper scenarios

Sorcer Gamble - December 9, 2020
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I’m building a physical prepper business where people can ship us things to store

Joseph Ross - December 9, 2020
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What should I add to my altoids EDC tin?

Gideon ParkerStaff - December 9, 2020
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What are some good preps that don’t require you to buy something?

Olly Wright - December 9, 2020
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Treking staff; the pike pole

Bob - December 9, 2020
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Catalogs with A+ tech information

Bob - December 7, 2020
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Everyday footwear

matthew.Contributor - December 7, 2020
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Dedicated shelter/sleeping bag/pad for BOB — is it a must?

pnwsarahContributor - December 6, 2020
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Growing rice

RedneckContributor - December 6, 2020
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Learning from the past – Otzi the Iceman

Jose Martinez - December 4, 2020
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Feedback and feature updates for this forum

John RameyStaff - December 3, 2020
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What are your thoughts on pull-tab lids on cans?

Essie Carroll - December 3, 2020
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The point I wanted to make (but was cut) on this recent BBC podcast about prepping going mainstream

John RameyStaff - November 30, 2020
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I am an experienced outdoorsman with an eye for conservation and sustainable land use

Thomas GomezStaff - November 27, 2020
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Getting started into canning

Zombie Bry - November 26, 2020
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 Black Friday – Cyber Monday deals 2020

Gideon ParkerStaff - November 23, 2020
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Shout-out for arugula!

matthew.Contributor - November 23, 2020
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Toilet paper vs. a bidet

Gideon ParkerStaff - November 22, 2020
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Situational awareness (digital, near real time?)

Rich DCContributor - November 22, 2020
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Why did you start prepping?

LNMOt - November 21, 2020
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What are you asking Santa for this year?

Liz Klein - November 21, 2020
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Beginning the journey

EdNerd - November 20, 2020
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Upcoming food shortages?

LNMOt - November 19, 2020
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Non ham radio choices

Mark J - November 18, 2020
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Fireproof safes

Ironclad Amoeba - November 18, 2020
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Pemmican

Winston Smith - November 17, 2020
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Lockdowns, part 2

matthew.Contributor - November 16, 2020
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Emergency drills

Ebuleo - November 14, 2020
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Best jacket/outer layer for the BOB?

Jonnie PekelnyContributor - November 13, 2020
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Garden experiments with hard soil

Josh CentersContributor - November 11, 2020
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Silica gel packets – keeping your preps safe from moisture

Gideon ParkerStaff - November 11, 2020
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What is the best eReaders for field use ?

Ironclad Amoeba - November 9, 2020
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