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Reader's Tip: Home Water Storage Systems

Preparation

Reader's Tip: Home Water Storage Systems

A reader who goes by Mountain Goat shared his techniques for emergency water storage, including tanks, mobile trailers,...

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Preparation

How to Prepare for a Long-Term Power Outage

Preparation

How to Prepare for a Long-Term Power Outage

Our society depends on electricity. We expect that when we flip the...

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Survival

The One-Stop Emergency Shopping Challenge

Survival

The One-Stop Emergency Shopping Challenge

A major disaster has hit and there's only one store on your way home....

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All SHTF Articles

January 10, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Video: 10/22 Takedown Backpacker Build

We've seen many 10/22 Takedown builds over the years, but Alexander Crown posted a video that shows off some clever bug-out gun mods we hadn't…

January 9, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Water Management Planning for Survival

So, you have your bug-out bag all ready to go. You’re ready for a SHTF scenario. But, do you have a water management plan?

January 8, 2019 :: By Offgrid Staff

Brown Baggin' It: An Overview of MREs

In any SHTF scenario, your primary goal is to survive and thrive, and you'll need calories to do so. MREs can provide long-lasting nutrition.

January 7, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Documentary: The Rajneeshee Bioterrorist Attacks

We recently came across a documentary about the Rajneeshee movement, a new-age cult that escalated to wiretapping, attempted murder, and bioterrorism.

January 6, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Dispelling the "Stranger Danger" Myth

The concept of "stranger danger" carries some potential danger of its own, and an increasing number of experts are advising against teaching it to children.

January 4, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Bug-Out Planning 101

No matter your level of prepping experience or training, bug-out planning will provide you with a good starting point to survive almost any situation.

January 1, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

New: EMP Shield for Homes & Businesses

An electromagnetic pulse produces a fast-moving power surge. The EMP Shield is designed to shunt this surge in nanoseconds to save your devices.

December 31, 2018 :: By Offgrid Staff

Off-Grid and In Touch: Satellite Phones for Survival

Just because you’re off-grid doesn’t mean you have to be out of touch. Satellite phones are as simple to operate as dialing a phone.

December 30, 2018 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Preppi: An Absurd $5,000 "Ultra Luxe" Bug-Out Bag

The Preppi Prepster Ultra Luxe is a pre-made bug-out bag that contains essentials such as a scented votive candle, hair conditioner, and a caviar cooler.