Author: denob

Most preppers have at least considered using a headlamp, and for good reason.  They are inexpensive, lightweight and handy as H E double hockey sticks!  But they also have some downsides as many who have used them can tell you.  Personally, I would recommend them.  The above picture is from the website where I ordered…

C5 PRESENTS- THE FALLACY OF BUGGING OUT PART II- BY SURVIVAL ACRESWith your host, Category5 and guest writer, Survival Acres. After my last couple articles on the Ultimate Cargo Bike and a stubborn two week cold that has turned my mind to mush, its nice to give my swollen brain a bit of a break…

Dark Green Mountain Survival Research Centre C5 Presents-The Fallacy Of Bugging Out -Part I- by Survival Acres With your host, Category5 and guest writer, Survival Acres.   I have the great pleasure of being able to reprint the entire 5 part, EPIC Rant series, The Fallacy Of Bugging Out, by the legendary Survival Acres. It’s…

Pulse Attack: The Real Story Behind The Secret Weapon That Can Destroy North America North America is vulnerable to a catastrophic attack that will spell the end of life as we know it. An electromagnetic pulse launched from the atmosphere will shut down the electricity grid and dismantle appliances, water systems, food distribution for weeks,…

In a doomsday situation, having survival weapons and the knowledge to properly use them is crucial. Your ability to protect and feed both you and your family in a dangerous situation may dictate whether or not you make it through the crisis. Owning a bow is something every survivalist should consider for different reasons. Here…

The 7 Steps to Emergency Preparedness for Families: A Practical and Easy-To-Follow Guide to Prepare for Any Disaster In this ground-breaking new book, nationally respected disaster specialist Kim Fournier simplifies emergency preparation. With over 30 years’ experience, Fournier has developed a must-have tool for those who want to prepare and protect their family and home…

  Roughly 5,000 earthquakes are recorded in Canada every year. Canada gets more tornadoes than any other country except the U.S., averaging about 50 tornadoes per year. The worldwide cost of natural disasters has skyrocketed from $2 billion in the 1980s, to $27 billion over the past decade. Canada’s first billion dollar disaster, the Saguenay…

In a country that borders on three oceans and spans six time zones, creating an emergency response system that works for every region is a huge challenge. That’s why emergency management in Canada is a shared responsibility. That means everyone has an important role to play, including individuals, communities, governments, the private sector and volunteer…

We rely on technology more and more to keep in touch with our family, friends, and colleagues with a click of a button. But what happens in the event of a major emergency? Suddenly these tools can become vital in helping you and your family deal get in touch and stay informed. So here are…