Recently, Washington D.C. and a lot of other areas have been without power due to weather. It looks like they’ll be offline for over 10 days! Without power, you won’t have the ability to: Keep perishable items cold Cook with anything that requires electricity Adjust your household temperature Pump water from your well Use household [...]
Posts Tagged ‘survival’
Long Term Off-Grid Survival
Posted: 5th July 2012 by Andrew in Survivalist Preparation, TEOTWAWKITags: electricity, off grid, power, solar, survival
Survival Knives 101
Posted: 18th April 2012 by Andrew in Survival Gear, TEOTWAWKITags: knives, survival, survival knife, survival knives
Your survival knife is one of the most important pieces of equipment and will save your life. It can really be the center of your survival when all you are left is with is your survival knife. We previously ran an article on how to purchase a survival knife and this offers more insight to [...]
Reconnaissance – Learn What You Are Up Against
Posted: 17th April 2012 by Andrew in Airsoft Drills, Military Drills, ReconnaissanceTags: militia, recon, recon tips, reconnaissance, survival
According to the U.S. Army: Reconnaissance is a mission to obtain information by visual observation or other detection methods, about the activities and resources of an enemy or potential enemy, or about the meteorologic, hydrographic, or geographic characteristics of a particular area. Knowledge is power, and when SHTF, power is a beautiful thing. Before the advent [...]
Group or Solo Survival?
Posted: 14th March 2012 by Andrew in Survival, TEOTWAWKITags: group survival, solo survival, survival
The Army Special Forces works in 12-man groups where they share specialties between the members in the areas of: weapons, engineering, medicine, communications, and operations and intelligence. They are able to help each other out as they are also trained to overlap each other’s skills to support the team in the event one or more [...]
Learning Survivalist Preparation from the Contagion Movie
Posted: 12th April 2011 by Andrew in Survivalist PreparationTags: preparation, survival, survivalist
In the recent movie Contagion where a deadly infection spreads throughout the world a survivalist can take notes on the importance of preparation and the societal disorder that takes place as a result. Here is a basic synopsis of the plot: A business woman returns home from her trip to Hong Kong with a strange [...]
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