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Saturday Videos

Airsoft Training with Central Axis Relock – CAR System from Paul Castle httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yp-Rl3fQ9c Canteens (Urban Survival) httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXIH0-e97d8 Another Way To Use a Double Poncho Tent, and a Swiss Volcano Stove httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=womQWbL-0QA PRACTICAL UNARMED COMBATIVES VOLUMES 1 & 2: Critical Skills of Damithurt Silat httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7pjy62MTFM Digging Stick – Because you don’t always need or want a […]

My “Get Home Bag” Replacement Contents.

Well, as many of you know, about a week ago or so my “Get Home Bag” from my truck was stolen from the parking lot where I had been parking my car for two plus years.  In hind sight, I think it was my fault for assuming that there was ample security.  Rather, I became […]

My Get Home Bag Was Stolen

Well, eight days on the road for work, a weekend of a R&R with friends, and I am exhausted.  I just got home, but by the time you read this, it will be 12+ hours later. By the time the plane landed at Newark Airport this evening I just wanted to be home, make some […]

Do You Have Bug In Plans For The Workplace?

Have any of you thought about having to bug in at your workplace.  Most of the time I think about bugging out with my Get Home Bag and don’t really think too much about what might happen if I have to stay in an office for a few days, or longer.  A few days ago, […]

CampingSurvival.com Offers 5% Discount to All Suburban Survival Blog Readers

I was chatting with the owner of CampingSurvival.com, and he generously offered a 5% discount to all Suburban Survival Blog readers.  Simply, go to CampingSurvival.com and take a look at all the gear they have, add it to your cart, and add the discount code “suburban” to the bottom of the page, and apply it . […]

Hypothetical SHTF if Traveling for Work

So, this morning when I woke up, I decided to write a post about what if the SHTF while I was traveling for work, and all I had time to do is grab gear from out of the hotel room and get the heck out of Dodge on foot.  I did a quick survey of […]

Survival Gear Bargains on Craigslist

There is no doubt that buying gear can get expensive.  I personally have purchased and wasted a ton of money on gear that I have purchased and have replaced because after buying it learning that it may not have been the best solution.  I have also learned not to purchase a single piece of equipment […]

Storing Your Bug Out Gear in the City

When I worked in NYC (post 9/11), I was always wondering how I was going to store any type of gear to get me across two rivers into NJ to my apartment, so I could bug in or bug out if the SHTF and the bridges and tunnels were shut down.  I decided on, but […]

Saturday Videos

Kel-Tec SU-22: “4 Pounds of Tactical” by Nutnfancy httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMwEqnv_OzM Dave Canterbury, Pathfinder School Advanced Scout Class Documentary httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTp_PprjD_I Hand Axe Test, by Equip 2 Endure httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnEkDscq6NQ Gerald Celente on RTAmerica September 17, 2010 httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTcD75pXqe4 The Mora Clipper – A Good Knife for Backpacking httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6jbxZ-egRo

Apartment Prepping for Fall and Winter

Well, the end of August is coming, and the weather is starting to change a bit; evenings are getting cooler, and days are starting to get a bit shorter.  This to me is a clear sign of a few things.  One, some of my Bug Out Bag contents need to be rotated out soon with […]