You’ve stockpiled food, fortified your shelter, and mastered fire-starting in the rain. But if disaster strikes and you’re standing alone, all that prep might not mean much. Community survival isn’t just about having people around—it’s about having the right people, the ones who won’t turn into liabilities when things get rough.
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How Solar Flares Can Bring An End To Our World As We Know It
You’ve prepped for economic collapse, pandemics, even nuclear war—but what about a threat from space? Most folks don’t give solar flares a second thought. The sun’s just there, right? Burning away, keeping us warm. But what if I told you that a single, massive solar eruption could wipe out modern civilization in a matter of hours?
The Realities Of Prepping Alone
I’ve said it before and I will say it again, prepping is often romanticized. You see it in movies, books, and even social media—groups of people banding together, building fortresses, and surviving the apocalypse as a team. But what if you’re going it alone? The truth is, prepping solo is a whole different ballgame.
10 Of The Most Common Items Preppers Forget To Stockpile
When it comes to emergency preparedness, most preppers focus on the basics: food, water, shelter, and security. These are undeniably critical, but survival in a crisis often hinges on the little things—items that are easily overlooked but can make a significant difference in comfort, health, and overall resilience
The Impacts of Water Scarcity in Major Cities
Water scarcity is no longer a distant threat—it’s a pressing reality that could reshape life in major cities and test the limits of human resilience. For survivalists and preppers, understanding the impacts of water scarcity is critical, as it directly threatens the most essential resource for life: clean water.
How To Find A Prepper Community
Creating resilient communities offers significant benefits, enhancing the well-being and survival of all members. However, finding or forming the ideal prepper group locally might seem daunting. Where should you start?
Use These Places To Hide Your Food Storage
If a long-term disaster disrupts supply chains and food becomes scarce, looters might go from house to house, taking people’s supplies. Even if that doesn’t occur, the government might seize your food under Executive Order 13603, which permits officials to take supplies during a national emergency. To prepare for these scenarios, you should find good hiding spots for your food.
The Most Valuable Skills That Will Be In High Demand After The Collapse
In the wake of the industrial revolution and the continuous march of technological advancement, our society has undoubtedly flourished. However, it’s crucial to acknowledge that amidst this progress, there lies a vulnerability: many of the conveniences we enjoy today may vanish in the event of an economic or civil collapse.
Lessons I’ve Learned From A Recent Blizzard
The weather forecasts warned of possible ice ahead. As it was raining and getting colder on that Friday afternoon, my husband and I decided to head to the nearby Wal-Mart to grab some extra supplies and dry ice for our freezers in case of a power outage.
Raising Your Own Beef For Self-Sufficiency
For many individuals managing a homestead, the role of raising livestock is pivotal for the local household economy. The selection of livestock for your property depends on factors such as your region’s climate, homestead size, accessible food sources, the potential market (if you decide to sell some animals), and your personal preferences.
Population Density Facts And How It Can Get You Killed
In a changing world where the future is more uncertain than ever, the importance of emergency preparedness gains a lot of traction and it’s hardly being viewed anymore as something trivial or optional.
The Dangers Of Isolation When You’re Bugging-In Alone
Preppers are individuals who understand the importance of being ready for the possibility of going through periods of isolation, whether it’s a personal choice or a situation that forces them to be alone and separated from others.
How To Build A Basement Safe Room
In today’s uncertain climate, where home invasions, public unrest, and job-related travel pose significant risks, ensuring the safety of your family has become more crucial than ever. To address these concerns and find a practical solution, I made the decision to construct a basement safe room—a sanctuary that would provide an extra layer of security and peace of mind.