28 “Old Timer” Ways To Predict The Weather

September 27, 2013 Click Here To See The Comments Before we had the Fancy Doppler Radar and various other techonolgical advancements  in weather forecasting, we had the “Old Timers.” ...

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Your Untold Enemies? | SHTF Preparedness

September 9, 2013 Click Here To See The Comments After SHTF, you will have a new enemy. One that has been watching you for years. One that knows almost everything you have in your home, even though he has...

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I’ve Got A Sinking Feeling About This…

September 6, 2013 Click Here To See The Comments A While back I wrote an article for The Lamplighter Report talking about how I almost lost my car in a flood, with my little brother in the backseat…...

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Don’t Judge A Book By Its Cover

August 12, 2013 Click Here To See The Comments While I am not a Mormon and I don't always see the world in quite the same way that they do, over many years I've known quite a few LDS members, in anywhere...

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Understanding the Eight Enemies of Survival

August 12, 2013 Click Here To See The Comments When putting together survival kits, there are 8 enemies to your survival, that you need to overcome. It doesn't matter whether the kit is for someone going...

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35 Uses for a Bandana In A Crisis

August 9, 2013 Click Here To See The Comments A bandana sits right at the top of my list of often overlooked survival gear. It is another one of those items that has hundreds of improvised uses but only...

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How Baby Food Can Help In A Crisis

August 5, 2013 Click Here To See The Comments Editors Note: Javan seems to think just like I do.  To me if a piece of gear doesn't have at least 2-3 uses it is essentially pointless to carry with...

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Three days can make you or break you… (Part 2)

August 5, 2013 Click Here To See The Comments A little while back I posted an article from Van Becker.  He was featured on an episode of TNT's survival show “72 Hours.” If you missed the...

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A.L.I.C.E Is More Than Just A Pretty Name

July 29, 2013 Click Here To See The Comments My Buddy, Craig Caudill, from DansDepot.com, and I were recently talking about survival packs. He was telling me all about the A.L.I.C.E. packs that they used...

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17+ Ways To Become Self Sufficient Before ‘The Crunch’

July 26, 2013 Click Here To See The Comments One thing you don’t want to be during the coming “crunch” is dependent on the system. The more you can take care of yourself, the better...

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