Cooking When The Grid Goes Down – No Kitchen Available
In a grid-down scenario, we may not have the easy access to our kitchen tools that we have relied on in the past. Most kitchen appliances are powered...
How to Heat Up A Room with Cooking Oil
My goal was to come up with a heat source that was powerful enough to heat up a small room and, at the same time, help me prepare something very basic...
EcoZoom Cook Stove Review: Simple Solution for Grid-Down Cooking
The EcoZoom Versa As you work through your list of preparedness items to consider for a disaster or emergency, you inevitably arrive at cooking. Havin...
Do you have water if the grid goes down?
Last week on National Geographic’s American Blackout we got to see a lot of common problems presented as the result of a power grid collapse that la...
The 30 Most Valuable Items To Store and Trade
During the great depression when the dollar collapsed, basic items became currency. Any trip to the market would be better accompanied with items suc...
14 Uses For Bread That Will Blow Your Mind
Bread is a truly wonderful food. It tastes good no matter what you do to it — whether you’re toasting it and slathering it with butter, or coverin...
6 Pioneer Recipes Every Prepper Should Learn
Take a look at what our pioneer ancestors ate and the chances are you’re not going to envy them very much. Compared to the food on offer in any mode...
12 Long Shelf Life Foods You Should Know About
One of the best ways to ensure your family is prepared for no matter what is to have a useful, and plentiful supply of stored food. I love MREs and [&...
10 EMP Proof Items
One of the disasters that preppers fear the most is an EMP (electromagnetic pulse). Why? Because it would literally throw us back a couple of hundred...
Preparing for a Power Outage
The number one thing I prepare for is a POWER OUTAGE when SHTF. Every SHTF series of events includes the inevitable power outage. In fact, whenever th...
23 Things a Prepper Should Never Throw Away
Undoubtedly, most of the developed world lives with the luxury of disposable everyday items and nearly immediate replacement from a well-planned suppl...
Preserving Potatoes Year Round
Potatoes are often overlooked by preppers. And I really can’t understand why. They are inexpensive, simple to store without energy, high in carbohyd...