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By Josh Stevens

So you have decided to put together a preparedness survival bag or a bug out bag. Now you are trying to decide what your best options are for your bag. Have you decided exactly what you will be carrying or better yet how much stuff. Do you intend to carry it on foot for a long distance of just a short hike. What your intentions are will help you choose the bag best for you. But keep in mind you must be flexible because what you are planning now could change on you at the worst moment. continue reading…

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By Courtney Shipe

With countries hostile to the US arming themselves with nuclear weapons and massive earthquakes being reported on a more frequent basis, it is a good idea to be prepared in the event of a major disaster. Most experts in disaster preparedness suggest having enough supplies for each person in your family for three days. But what exactly do you really need? Here is a list of a basic three day survival backpack: continue reading…

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Unexpected snowBy Bill Montgomery

As the snow continues to fall in Dallas, and we surpass the previous records for snowfall, I realize this could be a disaster. I never thought about snow being a potential survival situation here, until today. Do you have a survival bag for the unexpected?

If I was to have a power loss, I would quickly find that the house was quickly getting cold. Since my stove is electric and the stack of firewood outside only has a few pieces left, things are going to get cold. Even if you have gas heating, you wouldn't have the electric fan to circulate the warm air. This inconvenience is now becoming a real problem. continue reading…

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survival bags for evacuationBy Bill Montgomery

What will you miss most if a disaster happens and you have nothing when you run out of the house or down into the basement. Anyone who has had to take cover in a tornado or run out into the night in an earthquake knows how it feels when you have nothing. It is a necessity to provide you and your family with a survival bag and place it where you can get to it on the way to safety. If your area has tornadoes just put the bag in the shelter area you have set aside. If your area has earthquakes make sure to put the bag in an area you will have to go past in order to get out of the building. continue reading…

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