Survival Shelters

The Seven Sisters of Urban Survival (Part IV) A shelter is any structure that provides you and yours with some degree of protection from that which can be harmful as long as the threat exists. It can be as temporary

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7 Family Survival Things to Go Through With Your Loved Ones

If you’re not alone prepping, consider yourself lucky. Many preppers have to go about it alone, without support from our loved ones. It’s tough when you’re the only one doing it, but even tougher when they’re all on board, yet

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The Ultimate Bug-Out-Bag (Part 1)

Review – Local Lion 60L Trekking Backpack (Part 1) Previously, (see it here) we discussed what makes a good backpack suitable for a BOB (Bug Out Bag).  Often GearBest.com has good stuff at great prices, so I thought I’d see

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Is This A Top Secret Government Facility Or Just Someone’s Zombie Proof Home?

At first, I thought this was a top secret government facility, but then they opened the doors and it turns out it’s someone’s home! You have to see the rest of the pictures of this zombie, thief, looter, maybe even

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Shoot First or Call 911: What Would You Do If Someone Kicked In Your Door?

In the wee hours of the morning on September 13th, Air Force Sgt. Matt Pinkerton and his wife were entertaining guests at their home when an acquaintance of Mrs. Pinkerton’s came knocking. It was 2 AM. After being told to

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How To Make A Bedside Gun Holster

Bedside holsters are a great system if you don’t have curious little toddlers running around the house (I don’t).  When you go to sleep at night your weapon is secured within reach in the exact same spot each and every

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When The Lights Go Out

You awaken to a deafening silence; the bedside clock is blank, no hum of the air conditioner and no traffic noises. The silence, is unlike any you have ever heard before. Habit makes you reach for the coffee as you

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Why You Should Keep Some Form Of Emergency Documentation In Your 72 Hour Kit

In addition to the items you keep in your 72 hour kit, bug-out-bag, or any survival kit, do not discount the value of keeping a written list of information including emergency documentation of important contacts, and even account numbers with simple

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How To Make A Glowstick Alarm

You may be wondering why you would ever want to make a glowstick alarm, but I’m sure if you really think about it, you can come up with some reasons. Plus it’s cool 😛 The purpose of this device is

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2 Make-Shift Urban Survival Lights When the Electricity Goes Down

Your ability to improvise is one of the most important survival skills you can possess. It’s impossible to be perfectly prepared for an imperfect world. Sometimes you just have to go MacGyver and solve common problems by using the resources

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