Worst Radioactive Disasters

Nuclear reactors produce approximately 5.7 percent of the globe’s total energy requirements, which includes 13 percent of the world’s electricity. These nuclear power plants are dispersed throughout the world. Experienced professionals wear HAZMAT suits while working in these radioactive environments while rectifying problems. Civilians should consider using this protective equipment In theContinue Reading

Keeping a Light Backpack

When backpacking, you want to be prepared for emergencies and to keep yourself well nourished and hydrated. You also want to avoid fatigue, however, by keeping your pack as light as possible. Here are ways to lighten the load while still staying fit and comfortable on your journey. Lightening theContinue Reading

Preparing for Common Natural Disasters

These rankings are based on statistics from the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR), an organization headed by the United Nations secretary for humanitarian affairs. The data covers the years from 1970-2005. It is important to consider which disaster is most likely in your area, as these are global rankings. Remember thatContinue Reading

Survivalist Gardening

Granted, gardening isn’t the most exciting topic when it comes to post-apocalyptic or crisis survival, but this is a vital survival skill.  Just because you ordered all those nitrogen packed heirloom seeds doesn’t mean you’re all set. Though, of course, you should get heirloom seeds for your survivalist garden and IContinue Reading