Prepping For Catastrophe And Beyond
Prepping for survival does not need to cost the earth. Here at Practical Survival, we show you how to prepare in a practical manner, how you can make and store your own food and make your own equipment.
Bugging Out to a new, safer location is not something that many of us look forward to. Unfortunately, it is not something that we may have many choices over, especially if you live in South Africa at this time. Then there is the prospect of living in a tent or caravan for long periods. In … Read more
Have you ever read a post or watched a video that tells you what not to pack? I haven’t, so I am writing this article to deal with common mistakes that I have come across over the years. Especially prevalent amongst newbies, people just starting to prepare, is the tendency to try to pack for … Read more
Since before recorded time, people have been processing food in some way to keep it edible for longer, whether it was by curing, salting fermenting or milling. Yes, even bread is a processed food, so not all processed foods are bad but, if you are prepping for an emergency situation, you need to consider what … Read more
Here, on the last day of the year, I sit and ponder what was in 2020 and what is to come this new year, and I must say that it brings on a certain amount of trepidation. In this article, I will welcome the new year, cautiously, while looking back to 2020. I have attached … Read more
How To Prep For Survival – For City Dwellers is written for the South African situation. I address some of the issues that we South Africans have to face, and they are many and daunting. In this article, I deal with: Most of the problems unique to urban survival arise from the vast number of people … Read more
In today’s global village, when disasters that strike on the other side of the world occur, we learn about them in minutes. We even get to watch videos of them occurring within minutes. As a result, we are all very aware of how easily and quickly a disaster can strike. With this in mind, here … Read more
In How To Start – A Beginner Prepper Food Supply List we spoke about how to make the list and how to start prepping. Now, in How To Collect The Best Food For Preppers, we discuss the types of food that are best for long term storage for BOBs and vehicles. Right from the start, … Read more
In this post, I am trying to explore ways of Surviving South Africa – Post-COVID 19 Lockdown. I don’t have all the answers and my idea is to try and spark some positive ideas that we can share and help our people survive and thrive. There are thousands of Websites and YouTube videos telling us … Read more
Day 53 of this Carona virus Lockdown here in Pretoria, South Africa. Now I am not a terribly political person, in fact, I suck at politics but, I, like many other South Africans, am at my wit’s end. Our Government is continuing to make rules that seem to make no sense and claims that it … Read more