Where To Start

I know — food storage, survival planning, gathering survival supplies, survival skills — it all seems overwhelming. Every day there are headlines in the news that "should" motivate each of us to prepare as quickly as we can.

Survival planning isn't just for "the other guy." Adversity can happen to any of us. Unemployment, hurricane season, floods, storms that knock out power, and other disasters happen fairly often — somewhere in the world.

Where do you want to start:

Start Your Food Storage

Join Our Food Storage Recipe Club

Don't know what to do with all your food storage?

  • Learn how to substitute freeze dried, dehydrated and other storage foods into your everyday recipes.
  • Discover for yourself whether pre-made meals or individual products are the best use of your food storage dollars.
  • Find ways to use wheat berries other than grinding into flour for bread.
  • How to spice up a bland recipe using only the items in your pantry or storage.

Store and Purify Water

  • Where to Find an Emergency Water Supply

    How to find an emergency water supply. How do you purify water for storage? Where am I going to store it? It takes up a lot of space and it's heavy. How much IS enough for my family? How much per day per person?

  • How to Store Water — Containers & Myths

    How to store water: Water storage is THE MOST important preparation we can make. Definitely food is important, but we need water to cook that food, water to drink, clean, and to grow our food.

  • 4 Best Ways to Purify Water From Any Source

    It is becoming necessary to learn water purification methods for safe drinking water in most parts of the world — and maybe even right out of your tap.

Survival Skills You Need

Preparing for Disasters

Survival Gear Needs

Shopping Sources

More than 80 pages of lists to help you get organized and ready for anything. 

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How to Create and Configure An Off-Grid Power System With a Portable Solar Generator

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