How Much Ammo Should You Have in a Bug Out Bag Some of us think that having a weapon available while bugging out is a definite must. I’m one of those people. This can leave some people searching to find out how much ammo they should have with them. How much ammo do you need …
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How Far Can Someone Walk in a Day? A while ago I posted a news article about a truck driver that got stranded and took 4 days to go 14 miles to safety. That really raised a couple of questions in my mind. How far can someone really walk in a day and what makes …
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How Much Water Do You Need You’ve probably heard that you should store a gallon of water per day for everyone in your house. That gallon of water is supposed to be for washing, cooking, and drinking but no one ever really talks about how much you actually need to drink to stay alive. How …
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Is a Bug Out Bag Necessary You absolutely should be building a bug out bag when you can afford to. If you still haven’t started storing water and food, then your focus should be on getting your food storage together first before you build a bug out bag. Is a bug out bag necessary? A …
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Why Should You Build a Survival Shelter? Building a survival shelter is one of the things that everyone is always discussing. It doesn’t matter is it’s warm, cold, or in between, there’s someone out there talking about how to build a shelter for that type of environment. But why? Why should you build a survival …
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Why Food Storage is Important Storing food is something that people have always done. It’s only recently that it has been seen as strange or paranoid if someone stores food for longer than a couple of weeks. It’s seen as even more strange if a family is purposely storing food in case a disaster or …
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What is Food Storage? When people first decide that they want to be more prepared, one of their first steps is usually to start storing food. It’s a logical place to start, but it can also bring tons of questions along with it. What is food storage? Food storage is the act of preserving and …
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Is a Tent Safe in Lightning? Have you ever been out camping and had a storm roll in unexpectedly? I have. It makes you think about just how safe your tent really is! Is it safe to be in a tent during a thunderstorm? A tent is not safe during a lightning storm. If it …
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Can You Live in Freezing Water? One of the worst situations that you can get into is falling into ice-cold water with no way to get out, get dry or get to warmth! What happens if you’re forced to stay in freezing water for a long period of time? How long can you live in …
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Survival Skills for Landslides There are very few things that are as scary as a landslide. With tons of earth hurtling toward you, how are you supposed to survive? What skills do you need to survive a landslide? As soon as there is a threat of a landslide, do the following: Stay alert and awake. …
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