Approximately 15 percent of the population relies on private wells for their drinking water in the United States today. Then there are those that rely on other surface water sources such as lakes, rivers, and some even use rain runoff collection systems, as well, for their … [Read more...] about Using an Ultraviolet (UV) Water Treatment System for Your Home
Preparedness
Natural Camouflage as the Seasons Change
It won't be long before the leaves are gone, so this means it is harder to move around unseen, and sound will travel farther, as well, because there are no longer any buffers to stifle it. Dry leaves make noise, making it almost impossible to move quietly through the woods, so … [Read more...] about Natural Camouflage as the Seasons Change
5 Concerns When Purchasing a Homesteading Property
Homesteading: It's all about the Location As much as you may like to, you usually cannot just find a piece of land and start homesteading. Any number of things can stop you from establishing a homestead on a particular piece of property. Some of the considerations may be legal … [Read more...] about 5 Concerns When Purchasing a Homesteading Property
5 Force Multipliers for the Homestead, Urban Home or Bug out Location
Force Multiplier: "A capability that, when added to and employed by a combat force, significantly increases the combat potential of that force and thus enhances the probability of a successful mission" Any group or person can take advantage of force multipliers, and they do not … [Read more...] about 5 Force Multipliers for the Homestead, Urban Home or Bug out Location
Have You Considered Your SHTF Communications Plan?
Be Honest About Your Current Communications Plan For most preppers quantifying is a problem. We buy stuff and we store stuff, but do we have a true definition of what “prepared” is? The truth about being prepared is that we cannot quantify what we will need. I will let you … [Read more...] about Have You Considered Your SHTF Communications Plan?