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News & Articles By Zoey Sky
07/02/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Survival first aid: How to treat acid and base burns
When SHTF, anything can happen. You can get lost in the woods, you may lose your gear, or you can injure yourself. As a prepper, you give yourself an advantage by knowing how to address these survival situations. Knowing first aid is important and it allows you to treat medical emergencies like chemical, or caustic, […]
06/30/2020
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By Zoey Sky
How to fill sandbags properly and how to construct a sandbag flood barrier
If you’re living in an area that often experiences flooding due to inclement weather, knowing how to fill sandbags can help protect your property from water damage. Sandbag barriers are versatile and have other applications, such as being used for ballistic cover. (h/t to Survivopedia.com) Why build sandbag barriers? Sandbag barriers can be used as: A flood barrier […]
06/28/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Demand for rural and suburban properties skyrocket as more people are looking to get away from coronavirus, riots
Before coronavirus (COVID-19) spread across America and throughout the rest of the world, preppers were already getting ready for pandemics and social unrest. Now, city-dwellers all over the country are eyeing properties in rural and suburban areas to escape the chaos and economic crisis affecting their livelihoods. Growing interest in rural properties This interest in rural […]
06/27/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Bug out survival planning: How to make medications last in your bug-out bag
Before you head to your hideout, you must first prep your bug-out bag (BOB) so you have enough supplies to last you at least 72 hours during evacuation. But if you or a family member has a health condition that requires medication, you must plan for meds to last as long as you’re on the move. […]
06/26/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Bug out survival planning: Where to bug out and how to set up caches
Before SHTF, a prepper already has a bug-out plan finalized, with several routes to their bug-out location. If you’re a non-prepper who wants to set up a secure hideout, here are some tips that can help you draft your bug-out plan. (h/t to SurvivalistPrepper.net) When to bug in and when to bug out Not all […]
06/26/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Teaching your kids how to bug out from school
Preppers are a self-sufficient group of people. And what better way to teach kids to be independent than by teaching them how to bug out from school when disaster strikes? (h/t to TheOrganicPrepper.com) With the advent of events like shootings in schools and other public areas, schools are enforcing active shooter drills to teach staff and […]
06/26/2020
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By Zoey Sky
From pepper spray to firearms: Home self-defense weapons for urban preppers
Living in the city can be dangerous, so you need some gear like pepper spray, firearms or other self-defense weapons. When SHTF and intruders attempt to trespass on your property, you can protect yourself with a weapon that suits your needs. You can choose a gun or non-lethal options like a baseball bat. (h/t to ApartmentPrepper.com) […]
06/25/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Natural ways to get rid of lice in a post-SHTF world
Hygiene and sanitation are crucial to your preps. Maintaining proper hygiene and sanitation keeps your surroundings clean and helps prevents the spread of diseases. If you were to face a long-term survival scenario, do you have the supplies necessary to address a lice infestation among your family members? (h/t to SurvivalBlog.com) The life cycle of lice Humans […]
06/17/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Foraging 101: How to identify poisonous plants in the wild (and in your garden)
A diet full of fresh produce is beneficial for overall health. However, not everyone knows that certain parts of some common fruits and vegetables may be toxic when consumed. If you plan to augment your food supply with foraged edibles, learn how to differentiate between plants and berries that are safe to eat and common poisonous […]
06/12/2020
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By Zoey Sky
Prepper projects: How to make a paracord “donut”
First used as a suspension line in parachutes, paracord is now a prepper favorite because this item has many survival uses. If you want to keep a length of paracord in your gear without having to worry about getting your cordage tangled, try making a handy paracord “donut.” (h/t to SHTFBlog.com) Making a paracord donut A […]
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