General Category


Your Physical Condition - Basic - You should read this even if you are physically fit, because someone in your group may not be in the same condition you are. If you're among the majority of people, who generally don't exercise, there is good news...[more]

Sewing - In an emergency/survival situation, low tech sewing supplies are a necessity. Your sewing machine won't work without power, obviously. It's a good idea to practice some hand sewing, just so you have the skill set when you need....[more]

Clothing - Have some clothing pre-packed in a backpack for each family member, ready to grab and go at a moment's notice. You may not have time to search for items and compile them during an emergency. This does not have to be your best...[more]

Children - During a disaster or survival event, you will need to be resourceful and plan ahead as you will not want to pop down to the store for more diapers during the emergency. Babies are not yet toilet trained, so they need either paper or cloth...[more]