Survivalist vs. Prepper: Six of One, Half a Dozen of the Other

November 13, 2023 What is the difference between a survivalist and a prepper? No, this isn’t a trick question, and I do think there are very big differences between someone who calls themselves a...

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The Emotional Effects of Power Outage

November 11, 2023 There is a psychological effect on people that often occurs during extended power outages. As time passes without electricity, people who depend on their ability to communicate or move...

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PRAMEK: Ultimate Self Defense for Preppers

November 10, 2023 **Attention New Mexico area Law Enforcement Officers** – Are you interested in attending a FREE one-day combatives seminar which will be held the week of November 17th? This is a...

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Electromagnetic Pulse: What’s the Risk?

November 8, 2023 Electromagnetic Pulse: What's the Risk? An electromagnetic pulse (EMP) is a burst of energy that is radiated or conducted by a source such as the sun or some form of explosive device....

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Generating Body Heat | Staying Warm to Survive

November 6, 2023 Outside, the wind blows and temperatures drop to near freezing. Suddenly the lights go out and the heater shuts off. Power has gone out in the neighborhood. How long will it take to come...

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First Aid for Survival | Uncommon Items for your First Aid Kit

November 5, 2023 Generally speaking, I have a fairly decent first-aid kit.  It includes everything from a large variety of bandages to pain killers, antibiotics, essential oils, trauma supplies, first...

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Bug Out the Right Way | Avoid These Deadly Wilderness Survival Mistakes

November 4, 2023 Nothing could be worse when SHTF than deciding to bug out but not really knowing what to do. As survivalists, we know to always be prepared. Finding a bug-out location is only the first...

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Dehydrated Foods to Try This Weekend

November 1, 2023 Whether you’re looking for a healthy snack, food for an upcoming camping trip, or non-perishable items to add to your emergency food supply, dehydrated food is the answer. Dehydrated...

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Survival Skills | The Psychology of Staying Alive

October 24, 2023 Survival is not all about knowledge and skills; it is also about having the right mindset. Anyone who considers himself or herself a survivalist or prepper would probably have an idea as to...

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Intro to Aquaponics

October 23, 2023 Introduction to Aquaponics We know about the classic agricultural standards: horticulture (gardening) and animal husbandry (raising livestock.) Growing vegetables can be a good way to...

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