Tag: Prepping
Building a Predator-Proof Henhouse
Losing chickens is a part of homestead life, but you don't have to make it easy on the predators. Take steps to keep your egg-supply safe.
What Preppers Need to Know About Septic Systems
In most cases, your septic system will continue to work after a grid-down experience, but not aways, and not necessarily for long.
The Heat is On for Much of the U.S.
The national Weather Services predicts a hooter-than-normal summer for much of the U.S.
Canned Goods Versus MREs for Bugging In or Out
Canned foods and MREs can all be part of your preps, but they good for different things. We look a why you should probably store both.
We Commit to Solar Power
We bite the bullet, write a check, and sign the contract with a solar provider. With any luck, we'll have a while-house solar power system installed in 90 days.
What Does the Skyrocketing Price of Gold Signal?
Why is the price of gold rising, and what does it mean? As the smart money races to safety, should you do the same?
What its Like at the Center of a Nuclear Strike
When a nuclear weapon hits, the resulting fireball and high winds bulldoze everything withing three miles and kill people for fifteen miles.
How Much Silver is Enough?
A prepper friend shares his silver collection and seeks to answer the question, is that enough silver? Enough for what? asks Pete.
Should you Worry About Bird Flu?
The bird flu is back in the news, but what are the odds it will it become the next global pandemic? Should you prep for this?
Why this is a Good Time to Stack Ammo
Ammunition is decently priced with good availability, something that may change closer to the election or if the U.S. goes to war.