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The Get Home Bag Guide (GHB, Car Kit)

Lowell - April 24, 2021
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Unnatural disaster: Methamphetamine violence and crime

UbiqueContributor - April 22, 2021
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How to stay safe when traveling at home or abroad

UbiqueContributor - April 19, 2021
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How to survive and avoid incidents of civil unrest

UbiqueContributor - April 19, 2021
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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
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Why I wrote: The year the crops failed and famine began in North America

UbiqueContributor - April 15, 2021
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What a cat burglar learned about preparedness

UbiqueContributor - April 14, 2021
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How to synthesize/prioritize preparing for scenarios based on likelihood, severity, and other factors?

Lowell - April 13, 2021
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When the crisis becomes prolonged, how do you survive?

UbiqueContributor - April 13, 2021
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How to escape 2nd floor bedroom in case of fire

Lowell - April 12, 2021
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Home Invasion – Preparation that could have prevented or changed the outcome

UbiqueContributor - April 11, 2021
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Home invasion

UbiqueContributor - April 11, 2021
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Does your prepping include a worst case scenario and if so, how?

UbiqueContributor - April 5, 2021
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“It can’t happen to me” – A tale of two FEMA studies, statistics and Normalcy Bias

UbiqueContributor - April 5, 2021
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Good first-aid kits make good neighbors

Josh CentersContributor - April 2, 2021
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Armchair quarterback time: War zone in a condo

UbiqueContributor - March 28, 2021
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Antibiotic resistance: Prepping for a world without effective antibiotics

CamilleContributor - March 24, 2021
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Prepare for a disaster and know the risks

UbiqueContributor - March 19, 2021
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Today in history – March 18 – The New London School explosion and why natural gas has added odors

OldHouseGirl - March 18, 2021
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How to prep for new and emerging diseases

UbiqueContributor - March 18, 2021
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The future of prepping

UbiqueContributor - March 17, 2021
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And when that ammo runs out?

Oldprepper - March 14, 2021
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How to build community before and after a crisis

UbiqueContributor - March 9, 2021
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Fire and ice – Lessons learned through a wildfire evacuation and an epic ice storm

Barb LeeContributor - March 8, 2021
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Best considerations for an evacuation or bug-out vehicle

UbiqueContributor - March 6, 2021
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How to prevent injury, illness or death while cleaning up after a disaster

UbiqueContributor - March 3, 2021
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Practice, simulations and drills

UbiqueContributor - February 27, 2021
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Can you make a better BOB than those cheap pre-made ones on Amazon?

Robert LarsonContributor - February 23, 2021
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Preppers and climate change

Jonnie PekelnyContributor - February 19, 2021
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I had to pepper spray a couple of dogs. Here’s how that went

Josh CentersContributor - February 16, 2021
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Urban Prepper Planning

Bill Masen - February 16, 2021
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Short sighted, myopic or smart? – the need to carry eye protection and particulate masks

Bill Masen - February 13, 2021
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Controlling cooking food odors whether SIP or Bug Out conditions

UbiqueContributor - February 12, 2021
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Family emergency plans?

pnwsarahContributor - January 31, 2021
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Nuclear power plant failure…options?

GracedChip - January 28, 2021
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Fun ways to teach kids outdoor/survival skills

Jay ValenciaContributor - January 22, 2021
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Scenario: Crime and break-ins are increasing in your neighborhood. What do you do to really lock down your assets and preps?

Carter Murphy - January 10, 2021
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Prep for fume event?

Marshall Findlay - December 22, 2020
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Preps for people with physical disabilities and limitations or who aren’t in great physical shape

Jonnie PekelnyContributor - December 21, 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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Beginning the journey

EdNerd - November 20, 2020
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Prepping for civil unrest

ccross - November 8, 2020
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Caching a tent and sleeping bag – Should I do it?

Jay ValenciaContributor - November 3, 2020
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Heating your home (without electricity)

doommunky - October 27, 2020
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Fall gardening – great food + great practice for survival gardens

RedneckContributor - October 26, 2020
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When to offer aid to the unprepared

Carter Murphy - October 24, 2020
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Home heating sans electricity?

matthew.Contributor - October 17, 2020
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Prepping’s lessons for quarantine

Interblog - October 15, 2020
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Prepping for self-managed abortion post-Roe v. Wade

MariaC - October 11, 2020
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How will you get notified?

doommunky - September 26, 2020
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