For a newbie prepper, deciding which food items to stock up on can be overwhelming. If you’re not sure where to start, focus on stockpile staples like canned food, dried foods and nutritious items like sprout powders. Starting your prepper stockpile before SHTF ensures that your family has access to shelf-stable, nutritious food when things […]

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Activated charcoal can be used for water filtration and gas masks or for treating poison. In an SHTF scenario, it would be ideal to have it on hand all the time. While making your own activated charcoal takes time, it can be done at a fraction of the cost in stores. A pound of activated charcoal […]

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Before SHTF, you need to learn how to build a temporary shelter that will protect you from the heat, rain or snow. Even if your shelter is temporary, it can make a big difference if you need to rest after bugging out for several hours or days. (h/t to TheSurvivalistBlog.net) Shelter is a survival priority, […]

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