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8 Helpful Tips for Introducing the Prepper Lifestyle to Your Family
Editor’s note: This prepping primer was written by guest contributor Mark Hedman. So, you bought into the idea…
Free Prepping files
The Coronavirus/COVID-19 has caused a lot of chaos in recent weeks. Countries have closed their borders, governments have…
How to Deal with Mosquitoes Without Using Chemicals
While chemicals have long been used for mosquito repellant, there are natural solutions that work, too.
MOVEMENT IN TRACKING AND THE PRINCIPLES OF STALKING
Editor’s note: This is the last in the series of articles by guest author Kyt Lyn Walken on tracking…
APPLYING THE ART OF TRACKING
Editor’s note: This is the fourth of five installments in a series of articles by guest author Kyt Lyn…
UNDERSTANDING THE FUNDAMENTALS OF TRACKING
The third installment of our series on man tracking, by tracking instructor Kyt Lyn Walken.
OBSERVATION IN TRACKING
The Power of the Glance Editor’s note: This is the second installment in a series of articles by…
Tracking, a Valuable Skill for Preppers
While tracking is often associated with hunting or fugitive apprehension, tracking offers an invaluable skill for the prepper. Knowing whether someone has been in your AO and learning more about them could be a key element of long-term survival.
How to find the perfect gun holster?
Finding the right gun is a difficult task. We spend hours sifting through various types of guns, reviews,…
How To Hunt Game Using Long Range Rifle Scopes
Editor’s Note: I know, Summer is hardly begun, some kids still have a long Summer breaks in front…
Things You Can Cook Over a Fire
Editor’s Note: A guest contribution from Scott Huntington to The Prepper Journal. Before we had ovens, cooktops and…
Nutritious Food Plants You Can Harvest Quickly
Editor’s Note: A guest submission to The Prepper Journal from Raymond Poole. Raymond Poole is an organic cooking…
How to Make Sure Your Stuff Lasts Forever — or Close to It
Editor’s Note: A guest contribution from Scott Huntington to The Prepper Journal. Whether you live primarily off the…
Reflectors and Mylar: Home, Garden and On The Go
There are all kinds of ways windshield reflectors and space blankets can make life easier and increase our…
How to Prep for an Earthquake
Editor’s Note: A contribution from Scott Huntington to The Prepper Journal. As a native and one who has…
Safety Hacks Every Newbie Camper Should Know
Editors Note: A guest post from Anna Katrina from across the pond. Going camping soon? Avoid big and…
Run-n-Gun: Lights, Camera, Action
Whatever our primary shooting type and needs, there are a few things we can do to make sure…
What’s Your Trigger Finger Doing?
If our accuracy has plateaued or backslid, we may have picked up one of several finger habits. Two…
Upcycling for Preppers – Pool Noodles
Fear not, you’re not going to see cutesy flowers, beer floats, or kiddie obstacle courses. Pool noodles have…
If Only….
If only we had to deal with such a problem….we all hope to have this problem BUT it…
Important Tips for Backpacking with Your Dog
Editor’s Note: A timely guest contribution from Dennis as the weather and the mid year holidays see more…
Practical Prep: Range Tips
For many preppers, static square ranges are the only opportunity to put rounds through the barrel. They do…
Shooting Tactics and Training: Practice Practicality
Static square ranges and competitions are commonly the only firearm practice available to preppers. Sometimes, those square ranges…
A Preppers Guide on How to Catch Fish for Food
Fishing is a popular pastime for tens of millions of people. However, this recreational activity — often seen…
It’s Coming Again This Year – How to Prep for a Hurricane
Or any storm for that matter. Living in certain parts of the world makes extreme weather a fact…
How to Find the Best Tree Stand Locations
Editor’s Note: Yes, deer season and other large game seasons are way out in the future now, kind…
Fishing with the Right Equipment Puts Food on Your Table
Growing up by the ocean I was fortunate that fishing was an activity that was convenient to not…
DIY MRE Alternatives
MRE’s enjoy unending popularity within prepper folds, although sometimes the issues – weight, waste, size, and expense –…
How To Teach Your Kids About Survival
Editor’s Comment: Another guest submission from Scott Huntington to The Prepper Journal. A subject we have talked about…
A Beginner’s Guide to Growing Mushrooms
Editor’s Note: Always a subject I wanted to know more about. Ready to join the mushroom movement? There…