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Mike's Military Surplus
Oct 30, 20236 min read
AVOID THIS DEADLY MISTAKE! Winter House Fires: A Major Cause
This post is based on years of vast personal experiences, education, and researching advanced educational materials on physics and...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Mar 4, 20228 min read
The PERFECT First Aid Kit!
Making sure you're prepared for anything can intimidate even the strongest and brightest of us. The universe holds too many random...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Oct 16, 20213 min read
CPR TIPS IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION
In the last post, "HOW TO HANDLE AN EMERGENCY SITUATION", I described a real scenario that I was involved in which required me to know...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Aug 20, 20216 min read
HOW TO HANDLE AN EMERGENCY SITUATION
I’m driving down the road early in the morning on my way to teach at the college. On my right is the barbershop, on my left is the...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Aug 15, 20212 min read
Serious About Survival? CPR and Basic Life Support
As someone who understands the responsibility of survivalism and prepping, you may have stores of food and water supplies, maps of egress...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Mar 21, 20212 min read
Off-Grid Living for People With Autism
"I have wonderful memories of the deep beauties of the countryside because my Dad took us off-grid" -Summer Michelle Kinard
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Mike's Military Surplus
Apr 10, 20201 min read
HOW TO MAKE A FACE MASK (NO SEWING!)
No-sew pattern for protective masks from the CDC: ...But that's NOT ALL! A t-shirt or piece of fabric will provide some protection,...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Mar 31, 20202 min read
Prepping During A Pandemic
Now that we're smack in the middle of a worldwide crisis, we are in the prime position to revisit and reassess our prepping plans. Now is...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Mar 24, 20203 min read
The Virus of... Misinformation
It's a scary time (good thing you've been prepping for this, right?), and unfortunately the myriad of misinformation out there makes...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Jun 23, 20192 min read
Prepping For Disabilities
If you think people with disabilities should do extra accessibility prepping in case the SHTF, you are dead wrong. YOU should be doing...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Aug 21, 20187 min read
WATER, WATER NEVERWHERE Part 5: How To Clean and Filter Your Own Water
By now you have found, identified, and gathered up your grey (not drinkable) water and brought it back to camp. NOW what? You still can't...
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Mike's Military Surplus
May 13, 20185 min read
6 THINGS OUR MOTHERS TAUGHT US
PREPPER MOMS HAVE A LOT TO JUGGLE! Moms are awesome - and I don't mean that as a complimentary platitude, like "You're totally awesome."...
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Mike's Military Surplus
May 11, 20183 min read
10 MILITARY MOVIE MISTAKES (That Drive Us Crazy)
Do you have a hard time watching movies without pointing out all the little discrepancies (and annoying your family members in the...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Jan 1, 20183 min read
How-to Keep Those New Year Resolutions
Preppers are awesome. The amount of foresight, planning, and discipline needed to properly provide and prepare for their families is...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Dec 1, 20173 min read
WATER, PART 4 - COLLECTING THE WATER: An Easy DIY Step
This is the 4th installment in this series about procuring water in an emergency situation. Read it from the beginning at the...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Nov 17, 20174 min read
WATER, PART 3 - LOOKING FOR WATER IN NATURE: Bugging Out
This is the 3rd installation in a 5-part series on procuring water in a disaster situation. This section focuses on what to do when...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Sep 15, 20173 min read
WATER, PART 2 - LOOKING FOR WATER: Top 5 Hidden Sources In Urban Surroundings
The second step in survival preparedness, urban foraging for water is part 2 in a 5 part series on procuring water in a disaster...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Aug 26, 20175 min read
WATER, PART 1- STORING WATER
The first step in survival preparedness, storing water is part 1 in a 5 part series on procuring water in a disaster situation. Read the...
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Mike's Military Surplus
Aug 15, 20172 min read
WATER, WATER, NEVERWHERE
Whether you're a Jack or a Jill, you are going to have to fetch your own pail of water at some point in your life -and if unprepared,...
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