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BydenobIt’s easy to get caught up in the constant strive for self reliance. Stockpiling food & supplies becomes so engrained in a prepper’s mind that everything we do relates somehow to growing the already substantial store of rice, beans & bandaids. Every day, we go over our lists and keep a watchful eye for special…
Bug Out Bags (BOB)
BydenobThink of it this way, You are awakened in the wee hours of the night by emergency crews pounding on your door. A wild fire, huricane, tsunami, or other natural or manmade disaster is imminent. You have to leave….NOW. Your alowable time to pack is ZERO. If you have been paying attention, you grab your…
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Canadian Tornado Season – From The Prepared Canadian Podcast
BydenobHere is a podcast I put out last month about Canada’s tornado season.Given recent events in the U.S., specifically Moore, OK, I thought it fitting that I share this.Enjoy… Listen to internet radio with American Preppers Radio1 on Blog Talk Radio