Canadian Preppers Forum

What exactly is self-sufficiency?  Webster’s defines it as follows:adj.  Able to support or maintain oneself without aid or cooperation from others. Let’s take a look at this definition “Able to support or maintain oneself without aid or cooperation from others.” To some, this could be as simple as holding down a job, making mortgage or…

Building your own food and water back up emergency supply is a smart plan to incorporate in the face of an unexpected emergency or serious disaster. FEMA recommends storing at least a two-week supply. However, most survival experts believe a three-day supply should be sufficient for an immediate response to a bad situation. With just…

Tis the season, and this camping lover finally got a chance to scratch that itch and get out into the bush. And what a great opportunity to try out – in real circumstances – some of the gear that I’ve come across recently. I’d like to report back my findings on Live Fire.  According to…

Its one of the Worst Scenarios you can try to prep for: You have just driven home from work, parked your brand new Audi  in the driveway, and gone inside to say hello to the family. As you walk into the kitchen and smile at your spouse, you see a bright flash outside. You wonder…

I have been asked several times about getting a chat room opened up for preppers and, at one point I actually tried it, but with little success.  There is, however, a great resource that already exists using Twitter.It’s called Preppertalk and it has it’s very own hashtag.  I had a chance to ask Preppertalk creator,…

Updating Your Emergency Preparedness Plan From time to time, people are reminded that their comfortable lifestyles could be torn from them by societal catastrophes or natural disasters. This has led many Americans to create emergency preparedness plans for themselves and their families. They often stash several months’ worth of food, medicine, ammo, and other supplies….