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News & Articles By Zoey Sky
12/26/2019
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By Zoey Sky
How to turn your shed into a bug-out hut before SHTF
Redundancy and options are an essential part of prepping, especially in bug-in or bug-out plans. (h/t to EDThatMatters.com) Depending on the size of your family and where you live, you’ll have different prepping needs. Your budget is another crucial factor for your prepping redundancies and options. After all, not everyone can afford a secure bug-out location. But […]
12/13/2019
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By Zoey Sky
8 Natural ways to keep your survival stockpile rodent-free
As a prepper, your tasks don’t end after you set up your survival stockpile. Before SHTF, you need to rotate your supplies so they don’t go to waste. You also need to protect your stockpile from pests and rodents. (h/t to SurvivalSullivan.com) If you forget about rodent control, all your efforts will go to waste. A […]
12/10/2019
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By Zoey Sky
8 Ways to recycle rancid oil
Every kitchen around the world has some form of cooking oil. If it is stored properly, it can have quite a long shelf life. However, like other food items, oil won’t last forever in your pantry. Even cooking oil kept in ideal storage conditions will start to deteriorate and you may notice a decrease in quality […]
12/09/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Prepping tools and weapons: 5 Common knife myths DEBUNKED
When SHTF and ammo is scarce, having a sharp knife may help save your life. However, it’s important to learn how to use bladed weapons well to avoid accidents and injuring yourself. You can do so by learning about these five knife myths. (h/t to EverydayCarryGear.com) Steel knives are the best tactical knives The “best” knife […]
12/09/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Items, skills and reference materials: How to find prepping resources within your community
Savvy preppers know that one must always take advantage of resources in your community. If you know where to look, you won’t have to spend much to learn new skills or acquire gear and supplies at garage sales or the library. (h/t to SurvivalBlog.com) Most of the time, prepper resources within your community won’t be advertised […]
12/02/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Food storage tips: Why you need to stockpile wheat before SHTF (Plus a recipe for “prepper’s bread”)
When SHTF, it’s a good thing to have a supply of ready-to-eat meals and snacks to save time on food prep. However, you also need access to ingredients that can be used to make fresh food to ensure that your body gets all the nutrition it needs. This is where wheat comes in. (h/t to SHTFPlan.com) […]
11/16/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Prickly but valuable: How to use thistles as food, herbal medicine and cordage when SHTF
Weeds like bull thistle aren’t usually welcome in home gardens. But while most gardeners consider bull thistle as invasive plants, you can use certain types of thistle as a food source, an herbal remedy, and emergency cordage. (h/t to PreppersWill.com) What is bull thistle? Bull thistle (Cirsium horridulum), also called bristly thistle, is an herb with distinctive […]
11/13/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Keep it together when disaster strikes: 10 Survival uses of the humble safety pin
Prepping newbies may be put off by the cost of acquiring survival gear and stockpiling supplies before SHTF. But prepping is all about being resourceful, finding a use for anything, even simple items like safety pins. (h/t to ReadyNutrition.com) A prepper is more than his gear Being able to afford expensive survival gear doesn’t necessarily […]
11/13/2019
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By Zoey Sky
How to survive in the wild without your bug-out bag
Being a prepper means getting ready before SHTF. If things go from bad to worse and you lose your fully-equipped bug-out bag (BOB), you can get through a disaster using your survival skills. (h/t to UrbanSurvivalSite.com) Strengthen your will to survive It’s important to have survival skills, but when disaster strikes, your determination can also help you […]
11/07/2019
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By Zoey Sky
How to pack the ultimate EDC kit
Preppers come from different backgrounds, but if there’s one thing most preppers agree on, it’s that an everyday carry kit is a must-have for your daily preps. (h/t to ThePrepperJournal.com) What’s an everyday carry kit? An everyday carry (EDC) kit or bag includes items that you usually have on your person as you go about your […]
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