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LATEST ARTICLES ( 58 )

• Goodbye and Good Luck

  

  It’s with very mixed emotions today that I’m announcing we will be shutting down Organized Prepper.   As most of you know I started this site because I wanted t... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2015

• Prepping on a Limited Budget

  

  Even if you practice a fairly self-sufficient and sustainable lifestyle, you probably still have a number of expenses to deal with on a daily, weekly, monthly,... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2015

• Off-Grid Cooking Basics for Newbie Preppers

  

  While our grandparents might remember what it was like to cook with a wood stove as opposed to the gas and electric options available today, most adults... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2015

• First Aid Skills Every Prepper Should Know

  

  Being prepared to deal with natural disasters and emergency situations is something that most people leave to the proper authorities. Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2015

• Prepping With Kids

  

  While having children is one of life's greatest joys, every parent realizes pretty quickly that it's also the most important responsibility they'll ever... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2015

• How to Get Your Family on Board With Prepping

  

  Prepping is a lifestyle choice. And in this era of unparalleled abundance, you could have a hard time convincing family members of the need to prepare for... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2014

• How Preppers Can Make Better Use of Storage Space

  

  Even in a house with more space than you'll ever need, it seems like you'll still end up filling it with furniture, decorations, and stuff, stuff, and more... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2014

• How to Make Major Decisions in Survival Situations

  

  Despite the fact that you currently live in a society that enjoys relative peace and prosperity, there are a number of reasons why you could find yourself... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2014

• 8 SHTF Planning Tips for Your Pets

  

  When you bring pets into your home, they become members of the family. In some cases, they merely bring joy to your life through companionship, but some pets... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2014

• 7 Effective Ways to Prepare for Ebola

  

  I think I pointed out before that there is a lot of extra "hype" around Ebola, but if the recent instances of patients infected with Ebola entering the country... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2014

• What Preppers Need to Know About Ebola

  

  Thanks to the 24-hour news cycle, everyone has become familiar with the "Ebola crisis" over the last few months. Of course, it's important to keep in mind that... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2014

• Top 10 Canning and Food Preservation Tips for Preppers

  

  Whether you want to prolong the use of organic fruits and veggies from your own garden, you're trying to save dough with a DIY mentality, or you're lookin... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2014

• 12 Must-Have Items for Your Prepper Car Kit

  

  Even if you get stranded in your car only a few hundred yards from civilization, you might still need keen survival skills and a well-stocked bug-out bag. Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2014

• What Every Prepper Needs to Know About Emergency Communications

  

  Let's face it, the greatest emergency communication device in history was Agent 86's shoe phone from the TV show, Get Smart. Of course, that was 50 years ago. Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2014

• 5 DIY Weekend Preparedness and Survival Projects

  

  Let's get one thing straight - there is no such thing as a weekend prepper, a reservist prepper, or a part-time prepper. Can you imagine a prepper who is only... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2014

• National Preparedness Month: 5 Effective Ways to Raise Awareness

  

  September is National Preparedness Month, but you'd never know it if you follow the mainstream media. Preparedness Month is the perfect time for you to spread... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2014

• Top 5 Emergency Evacuation Planning Tips

  

  In the event of an emergency evacuation for a natural disaster like a fire, flood, or earthquake, or alternately due to a terrorist threat, it pays to have a... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2014

• Common Emergency Planning Mistakes That Preppers Make

  

  The fact that you've even started to think about the potential for emergencies that could require preparedness is a big step. Many people don't have the... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2014

• 10 Major Reasons to Start Prepping Now!

  

  Preparing for disaster, or even an economic downturn, is really no different from any other form of planning for the future. If you have insurance for your... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2014

• Essential Cold Weather Preparedness Tips for Preppers

  

  Prepping for a winter evacuation and an outdoors existence requires specialized planning, because a harsh climate is unyielding, and preppers can't make any... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2014