I’ll just jump right into this article and say that this is not going to be like the normal type of tertiary prepping skills I like to write about. This one is going to be focused solely on c...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/11/10/pressure-test-yourself/
Whether you’re a competitive shooter or hunter or simply enjoy going to the shooting range on weekends, taking care of your firearms is essential. You need to get the best gun cleaner and make ...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/10/28/how-to-clean-and-take-care-of-your-guns/
The world of prepping is constantly evolving. Just look at how far technological advancements in the past five to ten years have come and how it has benefitted not only the military and law enf...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/09/20/prepper-skills-reconnaissance/
War. Famine. Food and water shortages. Supply breakdowns. The list goes on and on as the mainstream news and social media serve the masses a steady diet of fear and impending doom. Howeve...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/09/10/tertiary-prepper-skills-garden-opsec/
The future has become increasingly unstable for many of us in recent times. Therefore, it makes a lot of sense to work on building up an emergency food pantry that will allow you to survive for a...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/08/17/preppers-guide-for-preparing-food/
There are many skills that can enhance our chances of survival – some obvious like advanced life-saving techniques. Some are not as obvious at first glance but could prove invaluable in the rig...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/08/16/prepper-skills-metal-detecting/
Heading out for an adventure with your mountain bike is probably one of the perks of owning one. As fearless as it sounds, you may still want to do a safety check for your experience to be good. ...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/08/06/survival-kit-checklist-mountain-bike/
Prepping is a lifestyle that allows you to prepare for the worst of times. Still, surviving doesn’t always equal living. Humans can only exist for so long without having any fun. Fortunately, p...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/07/25/best-outdoor-activities-for-survivalists/
If you are an avid prepper, disaster preparedness will definitely include readiness for a nuclear and chemical attack. These events are rare, but you cannot overlook their possibility, specifical...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/07/01/nuclear-disaster-prep-kit/
There are mainly three types of bows that archers use: recurve, compound, and crossbow. Each comes with its perks and disadvantages. Have you seen archery in the Olympics? Then you’ve probably ...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/06/25/8-things-avoid-with-your-compound-bow/
Most people think that bunkers are only used during wars, however, they apply to everyday life and basements can serve as a survival shelter offering protection during an SHTF situation. If you�...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/06/16/basement-into-a-survival-shelter/
It’s a quiet night at home – if your definition of quiet includes kid mayhem, the dog howling to go out, and you boosting the TV volume ever higher to drown out all this domestic tranquility....
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/04/26/prepare-for-energy-disruptions/
Many disasters that befall people and homes can be mitigated with some basic preparation. Every homeowner and family should have a disaster preparedness kit, complete with food and water, medicat...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/04/21/5-emergency-tool-must-haves/
Experiencing trauma in the form of natural and other disasters is something no child should go through without adult supervision. Even then, the long-term memories and effects this can manifest i...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/03/22/help-your-kids-cope/
No matter where you live, there are a number of things you can do right now to get ready for the off-grid life. One of the most important things to consider when living off-grid is power. If you ...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/03/14/power-tips-for-off-grid-living/
A tactical plate carrier can offer protection of all of your vital organs without limiting your mobility or function. With a similar structure to bulletproof vests, plate carriers defend your bod...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/03/01/best-tactical-plate-carrier/
When supply chains become broken, those that rely on crucial medications could be in big trouble. Stockpiling vital medications should be an integral part of preparing your home for a disaster. Y...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2022/02/12/vital-medications-stockpiling/
An AR15 rifle is considered by many to be their “go-to” rifle. Whether you are hiking and going hunting, keeping a gun with you for protection, or going to the range for practice or competiti...
The holiday season is approaching, and you’re probably about to spend more time indoors this year with the ongoing pandemic. Are you looking for ideas to make your indoor time worthwhile this h...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/12/04/best-survival-movies-to-watch-with-your-wife/
A laser bore sighter is an amazing accessory to have on your gun for improving your shooting accuracy. However, you should understand that although a laser bore sighter is supposed to help improv...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/12/03/best-laser-bore-sighter/
Deer hunting involves a pinch of luck and a pound of skill. Like all abilities, deer hunters must continually hone their crafts by practicing and learning. While some hunters bag a twelve-point o...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/12/01/improving-your-deer-hunting/
In an emergency, you never know what will happen. Most people don’t know what they’ll find when disaster strikes because not many of us have lived through a real disaster. That’s no excuse ...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/11/29/emergency-preparedness-checklist/
Preparing to start living off the grid is not as simple as most people think. They think that all they need to do is move to some land in a secluded place, build a shelter, get some source of pow...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/11/24/9-ways-to-prepare-to-live-off-grid/
The last few years have been pretty damned frightening. Obviously, it was the COVID-19 pandemic that grabbed the big headlines, and while it did shake us all up for a while I’m almost grateful ...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/11/08/the-banking-system-when-doomsday-arrives/
Getting the right rifle scope can be quite a challenge. If you are a novice shooter, you may be completely confused as to which one to buy. And this situation still doesn’t change if you are a ...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/11/02/choose-the-right-rifle-scope/
Recently back in style – and easily found in all the major food supply stores, nuts are one of the basic food storage items to have when are looking to provide quick proteins to our bodies. We ...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/10/26/best-nuts-for-survival/
China has a unique and interesting history. Their culture and advances in science are notable as are their experiences in Tibet, the Uyghurs, genocide, Taiwan, Hong Kong, military biotechnology, ...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/10/16/get-serious-about-china/
Even though everything in nature is simple, preparing for an outdoor activity is not. There are a billion things to sort out before embarking on a nature adventure, one of which is the gear. Firs...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/10/13/camping-and-backpacking-sleeping-bag/
Find out what survival and prepper books add value, which ones you should read in your prepping journey, and how they can help you become better prepared for any situation. Want to know how to su...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/10/06/best-survival-and-prepper-books/
When you enter college, you start living an adult life and take responsibility for yourself. And that “responsibility” goes beyond the cooking, bill paying, house chores, and upkeep – it al...
https://theprepperjournal.com/2021/09/18/prepping-and-disaster-planning/