Preppers Survive gets quite a few emails each month. My favorite emails are from newbie Preppers because they have an intensity and an urgency in their comments and questions. This intense urgency is how I felt when I first started prepping. I laboriously looked for articles on prepping […]
An item that every emergency kit should have, but a small percentage actually do, is a power bank. A power bank can charge a depleted cell phone when a conventional outlet isn’t available. My husband is a Boy Scout leader and he took a power bank for the […]
I’ve noticed that on several Prepper discussion boards, people are looking for an extensive prepper supplies checklist, a way to organize their preps, wishlist, and survival goals. If you are one of the many looking for a way to organize your preps, then I hope this article and […]
I bought an MRE seven years ago but never tried it or even opened it to see what was inside, it simply sat in my bug out bag until now. While reading One Second After (a fictional doomsday story) I learned that there were goodies inside the pouches and […]
The Everyday Carry (EDC) consists of the items that you carry with you, well, every day. We never know what we may encounter over the course of the day and it is typically not feasible to carry your bug-out bag with you at all times. EDC items typically […]
Most preppers carry a knife. Whether it’s in their EDC or a bug out bag. However, most people do not carry a whetstone or knife sharpening tool. There are several easy survival knife sharpening hacks that might surprise you. These knife sharpening hacks will put a cutting edge […]
On February 8, 2016, my husband and I departed on cruise to the Caribbean. We were lucky that our ship was not affected by the hurricane. However, the first night on the cruise the water was very choppy and many passengers started feeling the effects of motion sickness. I […]