Emergency Power Source: My newest prep. It is a Peak Performance 700 Peak Amp Power Station Plus. I got it for $49.95 at BJ’s. Here is my story and review. Sometimes you can really luck out when you’re prepping on a budget. I see this emergency power unit advertised for about 100 bucks, so…
Category: Video (Prepper)
VIDEO: A Prepper’s Trip to Cabela’s: Gamo Whisper CFR Fixed Barrel Air Rifle
Here is the story of a prepper’s trip to Cabela’s and a great deal I got on a Gamo Whisper CFR .177 cal. Fixed Barrel Air Rifle with Noise Dampener. After watching Maineprepper’s YouTube video: “Survival, hunting and pellet rifles” and Country Girl Bunny Hunter’s air rifle review I had a good idea what I…
VIDEO: Emergency Radios For Home and Bug Out Bag
A few thoughts on emergency radios. I discuss some of the features I was looking for and do an overview of two emergency radios I bought – one for home and one for my get home bag. Some of the things that both of these emergency radios have include the ability to charge the battery…
VIDEO: Executive Order 13603 — President Obama is NOT coming for your pinto beans!
Plan and Prep article: http://bit.ly/1b4edQT References: Executive Order 13603 — National Defense Resources Preparedness (March 16, 2012) Executive Order 13286 — Amendment of Executive Orders, and Other Actions, in Connection With the Transfer of Certain Functions to the Secretary of Homeland Security (February 28, 2003) Executive Order 12919 — National Defense Industrial Resources Preparedness (June…
VIDEO: East German AK-47 Mag Pouches – Review
East German AK-47 Mag Pouches Some sources and prices at time of video (Note: I am not endorsing any particular source – make sure to shop around!): http://bit.ly/GCYSNC ($2.97 each) http://bit.ly/176CzVI ($19.99 for 2) http://bit.ly/15MLlOO ($6.99 each) http://bit.ly/GCBO1q ($7.99 each) http://bit.ly/17BJlqY ($14.99 for 12)
VIDEO: 10 Reasons (Okay, so what if it is shameless?)
There are more than 10 reasons you should read Prepping for a Suburban or Rural Community, but here are 10 reasons…
VIDEO: Water Considerations For New Preppers
Water Considerations For New Preppers Water is one of the most important preps! Some water considerations here for new preppers just to get you started in thinking about developing your water plan: Alternate Water Sources Water Storage Water purification Links: EPA: Emergency Disinfection of Drinking Water http://1.usa.gov/151WOHA Cabela’s 55 Gallon Water Storage Kit: http://bit.ly/1hkmHVv MSR…
VIDEO: Prepping On A Budget – Batteries
I got a great deal on AA batteries today at BJ’s: $14.99 for 40 AA batteries. Make sure you check the dates and rotate your battery supply.
VIDEO: Running A House From A Generator
This is my set up to run my house from a generator in a power outage. The entire set-up – generator and electrician – probably cost about $1200. (about $600 for the generator and maybe another $600 for the wiring). This was SO worth it when the power went out for over a week! It…
VIDEO: My EDC – I hump too much stuff (but it’s good for me)
EDC: Every Day Carry. This is not a BOB or Get Home Bag, but the EDC that I carry to and from work and around the area. One glaring omission in the video is I have a small first aid kit that I missed while unpacking it. Some of the gear mentioned: Katadyn MyBottle Personal…