Preparedness & Survival Blog

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Solar Energy Promises a Brighter Future

For many years, solar energy proponents have told us solar will become the cheapest form of electricity. This has finally occurred in most major countries. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Solar-powered electricity now accounts for nearly 40 percent...

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Retired ‘Brothers in Arms’ Still Serving Those in Need

Mike Zylstra and Jessie Neff are not brothers. At least not in the biological sense. But you wouldn’t know it by talking to them. “We’ve done so much work together, it’s like we’re brothers,” Jessie said. “We’re in constant communication...

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Unboxing the 4 Week Food Kit

You can never be too prepared.  And that goes for what you’re buying too. Especially when it comes to your Survival Food. That's why we decided to do the heavy lifting for you and SHOW you exactly what you're getting...

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No Signal? You’d Better Learn How to Signal!

Lost hikers and stranded drivers have something in common. If their cellphones are dead or they can’t get a signal, getting rescued becomes a huge challenge. And if they find themselves a considerable distance from civilization, that challenge could become...

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Pandemic Raging in Europe Again… Will Our Surge Worsen?

If you go to Las Vegas, you’re likely to see a sign reading: “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.” Unfortunately, this is not the case for something happening in Europe. I’m talking about the surge of COVID-19 infections and...

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Hurricanes May Be Winding Down, But Look Out for Winter

Today I have good news and bad news for you. The good news is, hurricane season will be over in five weeks. It’s been one for the record books. But soon millions of Americans can stop worrying about that particular...

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Don’t Ignore Halloween This Year… Just Play It Safe

News media have been focusing on the November 3rd presidential election recently. That’s as it should be.  But we also have something to think about that will occur three days prior to the election. Only two states are heading in...

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5 Ways to Boil Water Without Electricity

At one time or another, you’ve probably experienced a boil order in your town or village. This happens when a municipality or local health agency tells residents to boil their water before consuming it. These public health alerts are issued...

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Former Navy SEAL Puts Patriot Power Generator 1800 to the Test

It’s not easy to please a Navy SEAL. They have extremely high standards. They’ve seen it all and done it all. And after repeatedly risking their lives for their country, they don’t just take people’s word for things. They want...

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