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AVOID THIS DEADLY MISTAKE! Winter House Fires: A Major Cause
This post is based on years of vast personal experiences, education, and researching advanced educational materials on physics and...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Mar 4, 2022
- 8 min
The PERFECT First Aid Kit!
Making sure you're prepared for anything can intimidate even the strongest and brightest of us. The universe holds too many random...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Oct 17, 2021
- 3 min
CPR TIPS IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION
In the last post, "HOW TO HANDLE AN EMERGENCY SITUATION", I described a real scenario that I was involved in which required me to know...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Aug 20, 2021
- 6 min
HOW TO HANDLE AN EMERGENCY SITUATION
I’m driving down the road early in the morning on my way to teach at the college. On my right is the barbershop, on my left is the...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Aug 16, 2021
- 2 min
Serious About Survival? CPR and Basic Life Support
As someone who understands the responsibility of survivalism and prepping, you may have stores of food and water supplies, maps of egress...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Mar 21, 2021
- 2 min
Off-Grid Living for People With Autism
"I have wonderful memories of the deep beauties of the countryside because my Dad took us off-grid" -Summer Michelle Kinard
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Apr 10, 2020
- 1 min
HOW TO MAKE A FACE MASK (NO SEWING!)
No-sew pattern for protective masks from the CDC: ...But that's NOT ALL! A t-shirt or piece of fabric will provide some protection,...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Mar 31, 2020
- 2 min
Prepping During A Pandemic
Now that we're smack in the middle of a worldwide crisis, we are in the prime position to revisit and reassess our prepping plans. Now is...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Mar 24, 2020
- 3 min
The Virus of... Misinformation
It's a scary time (good thing you've been prepping for this, right?), and unfortunately the myriad of misinformation out there makes...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Jun 24, 2019
- 2 min
Prepping For Disabilities
If you think people with disabilities should do extra accessibility prepping in case the SHTF, you are dead wrong. YOU should be doing...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Aug 21, 2018
- 7 min
WATER, WATER NEVERWHERE Part 5: How To Clean and Filter Your Own Water
By now you have found, identified, and gathered up your grey (not drinkable) water and brought it back to camp. NOW what? You still can't...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- May 13, 2018
- 5 min
6 THINGS OUR MOTHERS TAUGHT US
PREPPER MOMS HAVE A LOT TO JUGGLE! Moms are awesome - and I don't mean that as a complimentary platitude, like "You're totally awesome."...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- May 11, 2018
- 3 min
10 MILITARY MOVIE MISTAKES (That Drive Us Crazy)
Do you have a hard time watching movies without pointing out all the little discrepancies (and annoying your family members in the...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Jan 1, 2018
- 3 min
How-to Keep Those New Year Resolutions
Preppers are awesome. The amount of foresight, planning, and discipline needed to properly provide and prepare for their families is...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Dec 1, 2017
- 3 min
WATER, PART 4 - COLLECTING THE WATER: An Easy DIY Step
This is the 4th installment in this series about procuring water in an emergency situation. Read it from the beginning at the...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Nov 17, 2017
- 4 min
WATER, PART 3 - LOOKING FOR WATER IN NATURE: Bugging Out
This is the 3rd installation in a 5-part series on procuring water in a disaster situation. This section focuses on what to do when...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Sep 15, 2017
- 3 min
WATER, PART 2 - LOOKING FOR WATER: Top 5 Hidden Sources In Urban Surroundings
The second step in survival preparedness, urban foraging for water is part 2 in a 5 part series on procuring water in a disaster...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Aug 26, 2017
- 5 min
WATER, PART 1- STORING WATER
The first step in survival preparedness, storing water is part 1 in a 5 part series on procuring water in a disaster situation. Read the...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Aug 15, 2017
- 2 min
WATER, WATER, NEVERWHERE
Whether you're a Jack or a Jill, you are going to have to fetch your own pail of water at some point in your life -and if unprepared,...
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Mike's Military Surplus
- Jul 24, 2017
- 3 min
6 CREATIVE WAYS TO STORE YOUR STORAGE
Prepping and food storage presents its own challenges... Where do I put all this STUFF?! Yes, there is a whole market of expensive ways...
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