The top 5 essentials for an all around survival kit… This is pretty easy. Any good survival kit will have two or three dozen items, most of which will work for a core kit, while the other items for a particular kit may be seasonal, specialized for specific outings, or adjustable for any of a […]
Category: 72 hour kit
Rich begins his story, about his recent travels around America…and why.
…Finally Back Home… It’s been exactly a year since I began the job that took me across America, into the backest back roads, up mountains, down valleys, and across rivers, up the west coast from Mexico to Canada, down across the entire western tier of states, all around the parts of Texas I grew up […]
REPOST: SurvivalRing Guide #1: Five Most Important Skills for New Preppers…Set Your Foundation First (plus bonus Bug-out section)
[emc2alert type=”info” style=”normal” position=”top” visible=”visible” closebtn=”0″ title=”A preface…” ] First published in 2014. It’s the first of a series I’m planning to publish on Amazon, with as much useful, thought out, and timely information to help you make better decisions for your long term survival. These SurvivalRing Guides will be published on a semi-regular basis, […]
Doomsday Preppers? You’ve GOT to be kidding me…
This post was written exactly 4 years ago, on my Facebook page. I still stand by it. Rich Fleetwood – February 7, 2012 · Riverton · Watching “Doomsday Preppers” on NGC this evening, with an as objective as possible viewpoint. I’ve been doing this stuff myself for 20 years, and in my position and experience, with the […]
Survival Perspectives…a 4 part Interview with Survival Academy
A few weeks ago I was contacted by Joe Taylor of Survival Academy, one of the better sites of the new age of Survivalism. He asked me if I’d like to take part in a series of articles, along with several other survival gurus. Of course, I was glad to support a neat project like […]
Survival Story: Winter Breakdown in Wyoming…100 miles from home…
I wrote this story last year, on February 25th, 2013, after a disastrous trip home, caused by a breakdown in the middle of nowhere. Lots of things I should have done differently, beforehand. Learn from my mistakes…and read on. # Catastrophic explosive failure at high speed. Trapped in the vast wilderness of Wyoming, in the same […]
PLANNING: Preparedness Capability Checklist – Minimum & Extended Levels
Source: truthistreason.net By: The Preparedness Blog by Rob Hanus Posted on: Sep 07, 2011 Preparedness Capability Checklist The Preparedness Capability Checklist (PCC) is a list of functions, or capabilities, that you need to provide for in each of the survival categories. Unlike other survival lists, the CC isn’t a shopping list of items that you need to get or put into […]
