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06/04/2018
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By Edsel Cook
For when TEOTWAWKI happens: How to protect yourself from biohazards
The end of the world as we know it (TEOTWAWKI) could result from pandemics of antibiotic-resistant superbugs used by terrorists. But there are steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones from the threat posed by these biological hazards, as stated by a Beans, Bullets, Bandages and You article. Biohazards are harmful organic substances that […]
06/01/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Your preparedness checklist: Have you secured these areas in your shelter?
While it’s vital to have a bug-out plan when SHTF, you should also prepare your home for grid-down scenarios. According to a Smart Prepper Gear article, you can secure seven areas of significant concern in your shelter so that you can “bug in” instead of bug out. Grid-down situations can range from blackouts to an electromagnetic […]
05/11/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Your guide to catching fish without proper gear
Freshly caught fish is a good way to feed yourself in the wilderness. But what if you lost your fishing gear or didn’t bring any with you in the first place? A Survivopedia article covers the many ways to catch fish with improvised equipment. You don’t need to buy expensive fishing gear and haul it […]
05/10/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Here’s why you should add fish antibiotics to your survival stockpile
When society collapses after SHTF, medicines like antibiotics will be the first ones to go – making them expensive to come by. This can be terrible news, especially if you or a loved one becomes infected, and you don’t have any in stock or have nothing to trade them for. If that happens, you can use […]
05/04/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Here’s why you should start using D size batteries again
Back in the days when flashlights guzzled power, the only battery fit for the job was the massive D size battery. Times have changed and LED flashlights either use smaller batteries or have their own internal battery. But the D size battery has some big advantages that preppers and survivalists can take advantage of, according to an […]
04/30/2018
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By Edsel Cook
The connection between humans and salt
Salt occupies an important – hallowed, even – place in human culture, history, health, and diet, according to an article in GreenMedInfo.com. In fact, cardiovascular researcher Dr. James DiNicolantonio argues that we need to increase the amount of salt in our diet. In his recent book, Dr. DiNicolantonio claims humans evolved eating a diet with […]
04/20/2018
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By Edsel Cook
MUST-HAVE items to use for trade during an economic collapse
When SHTF and the economy comes crashing down, money will become useless while mundane items will transform into invaluable commodities. Preppers should set up a separate stockpile of such goods and reserve it for bartering and trade during post-collapse events, according to an article on The Prepping Guide. If you’re a prepper, you already harbor an excess […]
03/01/2018
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By Edsel Cook
All about paracord: Types, uses and more
Good paracord is invaluable in bushcraft, surviving wilderness, and mundane chores. According to More Than Just Surviving, here are the types of paracord and their uses. Paracute cord is a class of sturdy and lightweight nylon ropes. Abbreviated as “paracord” and also called “550 cord” and “type III cord”, it was first used in parachutes. Its strength-to-weight ratio and versatility […]
03/01/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Houston had an approved natural disaster plan on the books, but failed to use it
Harris County had the foresight to adopt an emergency plan for natural disasters ahead of time, but it completely forgot about that plan by the time Hurricane Harvey hit Houston in August 2017, revealed a ProPublica article. The Mass Shelter Plan (MSP) was a 17-page disaster-preparation document based on the assumption that the Red Cross […]
02/25/2018
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By Edsel Cook
Can you care for your sick or wounded animals? First aid basics for the barnyard
There are times when your farm animal is so ill or injured that you simply cannot wait for the veterinarian to arrive. Knowing how to treat sicknesses like colic, wounds, and mastitis can spell life or death, reported Survivopedia.com. The article advises that you stock up an animal first-aid kit that contains various medicines. You should also […]
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