There’s a saying that goes… If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail. And that couldn’t ring more true when it comes to your survival garden. And now that spring is almost here, it’s time for you to
In a grid-down scenario we may not have the easy access to our kitchen tools that we take for granted and rely on daily. Most kitchen appliances are powered by electricity or gas and if those go out due to
You have to add this to your list of must do DIY projects. Just the look on your neighbors’ faces when they see this contraption in your yard will be worth it alone! Plus you get to dehydrate your food
Dugout shelters, pit houses, and what are sometimes called “sniper holes”, are sweet SHTF survival shelters in dire situations. In a SHTF situation you won’t be able to browse the web for log cabins for sale, so this type of temporary
Talk about being creative. Read this post to see how to make a vertical garden using gutters. A great example of re-purposing and recycling. But why even bother using gutters? Gutter gardens are a great way to take advantage of
Risk Management refers to running of a business or performing a set of tasks, while controlling risk as much as possible; it is also called operational prudence. When applied to prepping and survival tasks, the basic idea is that all
Even though solar power is free and a sustainable form of energy, it doesn’t mean it’s cheap to put it to work for you. If you pay a company to install solar panels for you the conventional way, it can
Just came across a great list type article covering 101 uses for paracord. There are really over 100 uses, but Above Average Joe couldn’t think of the other 20. So he needs your help. Get the 80 and tell him
Montana moved one step closer to taking back the State’s power, after the Legislature’s House Judiciary Committee passed the so-called “sheriffs first” bill. The bill, which has many in the federal government already crying foul, declares the local sheriff to
With all the craziness going on regarding gun control and the persistent attempts by government to take firearms out of the hands of the people, we must remember that although having a gun to protect your family, your food storage,
