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2020 is the Year of the Prepper — It’s Not too...

In the 1980s, everyone wanted to be a pepper. In 2020, everyone wants to be a prepper. We give you five easy steps to get started
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More Solar Power Considerations for Preppers

Selecting a solar power installation is not a simple choice. You need to consider the type of system, the best battery to use, and the size and type of solar panel
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How to Decide if You Should Invest in Solar Power

Every prepper should consider solar power at some point in the prepper journey. We assess where we stand and start making some decisions.
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What we Expect People Bugging Out to Bring

After evaluating our preps, we sent family and prepper friends a list of what they should bring if they bug out to our place.
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October 3: The Best Clothing for Preppers

Preppers talk about food, water and shelter, but often forget that clothing is a key part of shelter. What should you wear after the SHTF?
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Prepper Diary October 2: How to Build Your Food Storage Over...

We have buckets of long-term storage food. We have cans of dehydrated food. But we didn't build up this supply overnight. Live the prepper life and you can build up your supplies as well.
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Concealed Carry Challenges in an Era of Protests

With the increase of hate, anger, and violence, it may be time to reconsider your concealed carry decisions, including what you carry and how you would react under certain circumstances.
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Prepper Diary September 26: Stocking Up For the Dark Days...

We continue to take small steps on our prepping journey, buying a few things here and there.
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How Preppers Should use MREs in a Food Storage Plan

MREs seem like a great survival food. They don't require water and are self contained, but they are also expensive. Are they an appropriate addition to your prepping supplies?
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September 22 Prepper Diary: Back to our New Property

The move continues as we get closer to our goal of living at our prepper property one step at at time.