News & Articles By Edsel Cook
09/14/2018 / By Edsel Cook
Your SHTF guide to bugging out in an RV
Many preppers will have the time and resources to prepare a retreat or hideout in the proverbial hills. You, on the other hand, might only be able to afford a recreational vehicle (RV). In that case, an article in The Survivalist Blog has tips on how to bug out in a motorhome, trailer, or pop-up […]
08/28/2018 / By Edsel Cook
Can you survive 30 days on your own without electricity based on your current preparedness plan?
An article in Modern Survival Blog asked the million dollar question that drives preppers to get ready for the worst case scenario: Can your survival plan and current stockpile keep you alive for an entire month if you somehow got cut off from the rest of the world right this instant? In this hypothetical but […]
08/26/2018 / By Edsel Cook
NASA updates its plan to deflect potentially hazardous Earth-bound asteroids
NASA has recently released the latest versions of its plans to stop an asteroid impact, reports an article in Space. Among other updates, the U.S. space agency said it would use unmanned spacecraft for its asteroid deflection mission. The “National Near-Earth Object Preparedness Strategy and Action Plan” covered what NASA and the Federal Emergency Management Agency […]
08/24/2018 / By Edsel Cook
Digital products the smart prepper can download that teach the best preparation strategies for grid-down scenarios
What are the most important reading materials for surviving SHTF scenarios where the power grid goes down, society collapses, and everyone has to fend for themselves? Dan Sullivan of The Survivalist Blog presents a list of 14 critical reading materials that any prepper and survivalist needs to download, print out, read, and memorize before the […]
08/23/2018 / By Edsel Cook
A guide to rebuilding after TEOTWAWKI
So “the end of the world as we know it” (TEOTWAWKI) has arrived in whatever form it takes. Do you have what it takes to rebuild from scratch? An article on The Organic Prepper presents a guide to reconstructing what has been lost. As part of your preparations, you should have preserved as many books […]
08/20/2018 / By Edsel Cook
How to cook indoors without electricity
Just because the power is out doesn’t mean you have to put up with cold foods. Neither do you have to go outside to prepare these meals. There are several safe and effective methods of indoor cooking in the absence of electricity. (h/t to PreppersSurvive.com.) Indoor cooking methods have advantages over their outdoor counterparts, such as […]
08/15/2018 / By Edsel Cook
How to stockpile seeds for your survival cache
Seeds are always a welcome addition to a prepper’s stockpile. An article on Skilled Survival covers the basics of harvesting and preserving seeds. In order to save seeds, you have to harvest them first. Collect the seeds you want to preserve. Many fruits and vegetables will have different kinds of textures; store their seeds in […]
08/14/2018 / By Edsel Cook
How to travel to a safe location during a “Without Rule of Law” scenario
When SHTF and civilization collapses, you will need to bug out of the now-dangerous city. That means traveling during a time of chaos when anything can happen and everyone else is out for himself. An article on Survival Blog presented a few tips on how to safely make it to your safe house during a […]
08/02/2018 / By Edsel Cook
How to properly set your goals for one year of total preparedness
The best way to prepare yourself for anything – be it a normal excursion or bugging out when SHTF – is to plan far ahead. Goals are a clear indicator of what you need to accomplish. An article on the Prepper Website showed the best way to set your goals for achieving a full year […]
07/31/2018 / By Edsel Cook
Practical preparedness: Solar powered battery charger for AA, AAA, C, and D batteries
Rechargeable batteries are a pricey but great convenience that becomes invaluable when you are away from the power grid or when the grid goes down. To get the most out of batteries, you will need a charger that can get power from the sun. An article on The Modern Survival Blog provides the lowdown on […]
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