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Trout Prep: Sustainable Fish Plan

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Boost morale in troubled times

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Prepping in the dark: Mushrooms

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A Prescription For Troubled Times

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Maintain the Generator

From YouTube: Don’t be let down when the power goes out! Make sure your generators are ready to go! A little inspection and maintenance goes a long way! For all your preparedness needs check out Practical Preppers @ www.practicalpreppers.com

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The Summer Kitchen

From YouTube: The Summer Kitchen used to be an everyday concept for keeping the heat out of your home when you were canning and cooking when it is to warm to have a fire going that hot and for a … Continue reading

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Sustainable Water Supply for the Farmer or Prepper

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Store water no matter what!

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Southern Readiness Conference

Join us for the 2013 Southern Readiness Conference March 2, 2013 Gastonia, NC Here is what you can expect from this Conference: Inspired Speakers, experts in the prepping, survival, readiness field sharing their experiences and preferences when it comes to being ready (and we … Continue reading

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Engineering and Prepping

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A water plan for troubled times

From YouTube: Using 2 off-grid pumps is sometimes the best way to match the performance of your on-grid system while using the minimum amount of solar. Here we use a Simple Pump and a Dankoff Flowlight pump. I am using … Continue reading

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PTO Power

Reliable Portable Power using your tractor. http://practicalpreppers.com/online-shop/power-solutions

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Powerpot: a small power solution

The PowerPot® is a robust, lightweight generator that converts heat into DC electrical power. Simply add water to the pot and place it on a heat source appropriate for boiling water. The PowerPot® will immediately start powering up your mobile … Continue reading

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Human powered generator

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Preserving Protein for Winter: Waterglass

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Calm before the storm

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Need a boost.. These pumps can’t be beat

From YouTube: Using Solar booster pumps are a great way to take your water system off grid.

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Bug out Tip … Welding using car batteries

From YouTube: Using your vehicle to fix itself! If you are out four wheeling and break a drag link or tie rod, could you repair it and get home? If you were bugging out and need to make a repair … Continue reading

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Secure your own water supply through solar water pumping

From YouTube: Designed and installed a 2 phase water pumping solution that pumps 1500 gallons a day with solar direct, no batteries, to fill a cistern and then gravity feed 3 stock tanks. Then one 12v battery is used to … Continue reading

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Pedal Power Charging Station

From YouTube: A simple system with old school components with no electronics. I wanted to use a charging system that has been proven over the years and use it for a prepping solution. The combination of generator and external voltage … Continue reading

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Endless hot water without power!

From YouTube: I built a water heater out of used parts and used a Stovetec Rocket stove to start the thermo siphoning process. Coil vid … https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-l-lMKlVFpA

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EMP proof tips for new ATV’s

From YouTube: Met a fellow prepper who was able to get new ATV’s with carburetors instead of electronic fuel injection.

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Second Annual Sensible Mountain Preparedness Seminar

Second Annual Sensible Mountain Preparedness Seminar May 4 & 5, 2012 Ridgecrest Conference Center Black Mountain, NC Friday Evening, May 4th: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm Saturday, May 5th: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Rooms available on site. For reservations, … Continue reading

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Alternative Water Solutions

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The following videos from the Sensible Mountain Preparedness Seminar  on June 18, 2011 outline different equipment and systems for alternative water solutions. Part 1 httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ICurIF34aY

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