One thing preppers do well is figuring out how to make fire and cook food. From using ammo cans to tin can rocket stoves, alternative cooking is a very important survival skill. You want to have the capacity to cook …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.shtfpreparedness.com/3-emergency-cooking-ideas-anyone-can/
Emergency Water Purification Calculator
In an emergency, to purify drinking water, two methods are most often used. Boiling is the preferred way to purify water. Bring water to a rolling boil for 3-5 minutes, keeping in mind that some water will evaporate. Let the …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.shtfpreparedness.com/emergency-water-purification-calculator/
PrepperPsych 101: The Big Three for Avoiding Prepper Burnout
The subject of this article is so important. After Vegas, Houston and the wildfires of California, everyone is on high alert. 2017 seemed to be the year for the prepper. These are the easy times to prep. When the threats …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.shtfpreparedness.com/prepperpsych-101-big-three-avoiding-prepper-burnout/
Are We Prepared for the 2020 Economic Slowdown
Why do we care about an economic slowdown? Why does the average hard working American care that Americans aren’t shopping and people are losing jobs? You might be working, right? Still, it’s important to understand what is going on in …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.shtfpreparedness.com/are-we-prepared-for-the-2020-economic-slowdown/
The Steps to Take After Buying Homestead Land
You can get so wrapped up in the hunt for land and the price of land and the perfect piece of land itself you forget what’s next. It’s not a hard thing to do. The day will come when you …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.shtfpreparedness.com/the-steps-to-take-after-buying-homestead-land/
Competing in the 24 Hour Sniper Adventure Challenge
Let me start this out by saying that the skill of tracking something and shooting it from a mile away is not really one of the most important skills to a prepper in a collapse. Most of the eastern …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.shtfpreparedness.com/competing-in-the-24-hour-sniper-adventure-challenge/
Best Camping Gear For Your Next Adventure
Camping can be a leisurely activity, but it can also be a good way to learn survival skills you may need to use in an emergency. Have fun camping with your family, while you’re secretly preparing them for the worst. …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.shtfpreparedness.com/best-camping-gear/
Where You Don’t Want To Be When the S*** Hits The Fan
Do you know where you DON’T want to be when SHTF? Part of planning for SHTF survival is knowing the safe places AND the places to avoid. If it truly ever did hit the fan, you would want to be …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.shtfpreparedness.com/dont-want-hits-fan/
How To Build a Self Feeding Fire That Lasts 14+ Hours
The night was colder than expected and we all assumed, for some reason, that if we built a big enough fire that it would warm us all night. Image Credit: thegoodsurvivalist However, after a couple of hours, the raging flames …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.shtfpreparedness.com/build-self-feeding-fire-lasts-14-hours/
Can You Live without Electricity?
I think we all have a convoluted idea of just how well we will do when the lights go out. After a few hours, a power outage can be pretty fun. It can be almost like a game. After a …
Permanent link to this article: https://www.shtfpreparedness.com/can-you-live-without-electricity/
