I agree that wood is the way. Last winter we had a bad wind storm that knocked the power out for 3 days. In our neighborhood, some people had generato...

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I think you should look at the probability of a typical SHTF scenario. Katrina, ice storm, sandy ect. How much $ should you have depends on how many d...

Ya I have to store most of my food stores in a crawl space under the house so it's exposed to outside temps. But we don't ever see temps like that tho...

Home brew beer. Bread, made on a not quite finished, wood stove top oven. I like to ferment grains of all sorts:)

Hello from Campbell River! Welcome!

I picked up one of these a while back. Haven't tried it out yet but the online vids looked good. It's chinese but similar to the 870. I liked it becau...

Hey thanks for the post! I've always wanted to know. Seems cans and even glass jars can take sub zero freezing without blowing up!

That sounds like a great gen, we have the 2000w version. To run lower wattage items for long periods of time like your lights and pellet stove, you mi...

Hi,If you were to have 3 guns I would get those 3 as well. I have a Tikka 270 that I use for hunting. I have a Ruger 10/22 Takedown I use for plinking...

Yes he sure loves what he does! He promotes local grain farming and does mobile threshing.

One thing that really worked for us this past summer was using emergency mylar bags over the windows. I just cut them open and taped them to the outsi...

One site that helped me when I was getting going was,Just don't mind the religious stuff is it does not apply. And one that I've been referring to la...