Practical Prepping Blog

The Six Tenets of Survival for Preppers

The Six Tenets of Survival for Preppers

The Pyramid of Survival may only be Water, Food, Shelter but when you incorporate the Prepping Mindset we add the support of three other aspects. These are Hygiene, Communications, and Security. A visual representation can help you prioritize your prepping so that when a Life Altering Event (LAE) occurs, survival will be simplified.

Bugout Vehicle (BOV) Evaluator

Bugout Vehicle (BOV) Evaluator

Follow the 8 categories below to assess your vehicle then assign a rating of 1 to 5 for each andĀ add up your total. While it is a subjective rating, you should target a 18+ score.

Here's what to look at; Mobility, Security, Mil...

Bartering post SHTF

Bartering post SHTF

Here are 8 tips to consider when bartering for survival in a SHTF scenario.Ā 

Satellite Phones for SHTF

šŸ“»Comms Offgrid, having alternative means of communication is key. Here's our take on using #satellitephonesā£

Tactical Perspective of your Neighborhood

Tactical Perspective of your Neighborhood

Can you efficiently evacuate from your residence during SHTF? Follow the steps by analyzing your neighborhood from a tactical perspective.Ā 

Freezer & Fridge Cooler install and other projects at the Cabin.

Freezer & Fridge Cooler install and other projects at the Cabin.

Here's what we did this week; 1. @dometic cooling box installed, wired to @inergy_technologies Kodiak Generator powered by @bosswattsolar. This fr...

Outdoor Shower and Wood Floor Install, playing with the Breach Pen.

Outdoor Shower and Wood Floor Install, playing with the Breach Pen.

Exploding beaver dam, burning holes in a burn barrel, shooting targets, installing shower and flooring.

The Land - The headache of setting up a solar powered cabin.

The Land - The headache of setting up a solar powered cabin.

A final discussion on how we'll wire our cabin to harness solar energy to power our cabin, water pump, TV, lighting, and more. A true offgrid arrangement with the amenities from home. BUT IT WANT BE EASY BECAUSE WE ARE NOT ELECTRICIANS!

The Land - How to get water Offgrid

The Land - How to get water Offgrid

So as we plan to build an #offgrid #bugout location we'veĀ been identify various prioritiesĀ to be addressed. Water is a big one! There is a small ri...

The Land - An Off the Grid Survival Outpost

The Land - An Off the Grid Survival Outpost

It was time to take this relaxed approach of glamping & rafting to a stable location that would not only serve as a getaway ā€œman caveā€ but more seriously; a Bug Out Location off the grid. A place where SPAM meat would be a delicacy for daily consumption but also a survival food in the event of a National Emergency such as an attack or a natural disaster.

Hurricane Tips for Survival, the Aftermath, Emergency Contacts, Help Locating Displaced Persons

SUPERESSE HAS COMPILED THESE 2017 RESOURCES AS A GUIDE FOR YOUR HURRICANE PREPS. IN ADDITION TO THE INFO BELOW I HAVE ALSO ATTACHED 4 PDF FILES...