Tag: Bug Out

EMP Threats

EMP Threats We know the potential of a high-altitude nuclear blast or high-altitude electromagnetic pulse rises every year. An Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) could be the result of a nuclear explosion in the upper atmosphere and that would be as catastrophic as a bomb landing. What is the threat? Who is threatening? Why?  Is there a …

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Build an Ultimate Bug Out Bag for You by Weight

Build an Ultimate Bug Out Bag for You by Weight

Build an Ultimate Bug Out Bag for You by Weight We want and need a comprehensive bug out bag. We know that. So we shove all we know we will need and some things we feel we might need in an emergency requiring us to get out fast in a bag and hope we never …

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Wealthy American Flees to His Luxury Bunker During Pandemic… and Can’t Get In!

Wealthy American Flees to His Luxury Bunker... and Can't Get In!

Wealthy American Flees to His Luxury Bunker During Pandemic … and Can’t Get In! I know my thoughts at this moment are unkind. I always try to respect both sides of any story told us and not to judge those who have a bit less knowledge, education or a different view no matter how strange …

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Convert a Work Van into a DIY Camper

Convert a Work Van into a DIY Camper

Some posts may include affiliate links.   Convert a Work Van into a DIY Camper If you desire to travel, camp, or find you need to bug out in a smaller vehicle than a regular camper, this could be just the ticket for you! Especially if you’re an avid DIY’er. Dipa Das took an ordinary …

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4 Things to Consider When Choosing Bug Out Vehicle

4 Things to Consider in a Bug Out Vehicle

4 Things to Consider When Choosing Bug Out Vehicle   The priority thinking when it comes to a bug out vehicle has got to be, will it get you out? You need to be able to move fast during adverse conditions. The secondary consideration needs to be for it’s use after escaping the primary threat. …

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DIY Base Camp Trailer

DIY Base Camp Trailer

DIY Base Camp Trailer If you have priced RVs or pop up trailers of late you know they are pricey even without any customization. So build your own! This neat little trailer allows you to bring your base camp with you as you travel. Not only a great idea for vacation travel but if the …

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Assessing Land for an Off-Grid Homestead

Finding Land for an Off-Grid Homestead

Assessing Land for an Off-Grid Homestead Almost all those who live the prepper lifestyle would like to have a nice bit of land off the grid to either build a homestead or a bug out/vacation location on. We say it’s the simple life, but factually it can be harder to achieve than simply renting a …

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Affordable Tiny Home-In-A-Box

Affordable Tiny Home-In-A-Box

Affordable Tiny Home-In-A-Box I love this! Many of us have big ideas and plans and tiny little budgets. My mother used to say champagne dreams on a beer budget. This tiny home kit however, fits both our needs/dreams and budget. Better yet you can construct it yourself and claim bragging rights. It’s small enough to …

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Tough Moral Decisions You May Have to Make When SHTF

Tough Moral Decisions You May Have to Make When SHTF

Tough Moral Decisions You May Have to Make When SHTF We like to think, at least I do, that we have already made the majority of the tougher moral decisions we will have to make when the SHTF. Things like where we will go, who we will take with us, and/or who we will welcome …

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Prepping for Pets and Evacuation

Prepping for Pets and Evacuation

Prepping for Pets and Evacuation I have pets that would take offense at being called a pet. They are family and they know it. I have always considered them in my disaster plans and in most aspects of prepping. Each has his or her own bug out bag and supplies. I can’t imagine evacuating without …

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