It is possible, but this is an opinion only, that the term "Bug-out-bag" has seen its best days behind it. However, realizing the need to be prepared is actually gaining steam among the American populace and around the world. In reality you would probably not bug out as it is … [Read more...] about Bug out Bag: Is the Term or Use of The Phrase a Passing Fad
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Bug Out Bag Debate: Tarp or Tent for Emergency Shelter
Bug Out Bag Debate: Tarp or Tent for Emergency Shelter A Bug-Out-Bag Is Designed For Emergencies, So Some Inconvenience Is To Be Expected When on a family outing, you can carry a six or eight person cabin tent in the back of your vehicle. Weight is not a large factor when you … [Read more...] about Bug Out Bag Debate: Tarp or Tent for Emergency Shelter
Time to Inventory Your Emergency Preparedness Kits
Most of you realize that you cannot simply pack an emergency bag and then forget about it. Therefore, it is important you pick a time to accomplish the important task of keeping your kits updated. Updates to ensure you are always prepared. Choose a time and it can be every 90 … [Read more...] about Time to Inventory Your Emergency Preparedness Kits
Bug Out Bag Too Heavy? Well Maybe You Should Stay Put Then.
What you think you can carry and what you actually can carry are usually two different things. Typically, you should be able to carry 25 percent of your body weight in a pack. This of course assumes you are relatively fit. Some simple math calculations will tell you how much you … [Read more...] about Bug Out Bag Too Heavy? Well Maybe You Should Stay Put Then.
What Your Bug out Bag Says about You
Contents May Reveal Your Level of Training and Whether You Are Ready or Not You have your backpack on the floor with items surrounding it, and at first glance, it does not look like everything will fit inside. Everything must go into the bag however, because each item is needed … [Read more...] about What Your Bug out Bag Says about You