Water Storage & Purification

Slow sand water filter system

by M.D. Creekmore — January 7, 2013 — 41 comments

This guest post by Thomas T. Tinker and entry in our non-fiction writing contest. Just stirring the pot of ideas for the pack at large and those that have simply missed the possibilities. Thomas T. Tinker While in a third world country with light arms and air support, I first noticed this style.. type.. of water ‘filter’ systems.

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Having to drink wild water

by Guest Blogger — August 2, 2012 — 41 comments

This guest post is by Dale Martin and entry in our non-fiction writing contest . In virtually ever facet of preparedness and planning, especially if money is not a problem, there are items you can buy from a commercial supplier. For most of us, however, money is somewhat relevant. Thus, most of us are constantly deciding on a

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Water Storage, Collection, Locating and Handling.

by M.D. Creekmore — May 1, 2012 — 57 comments

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest  by Mar We have been studying the issue of water for several years. Living in Texas we not only have to concern ourselves with what would happen during a SHTF event, but, also during a severe drought. I think all of us here

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Well Mining for Water

by M.D. Creekmore — April 16, 2012 — 35 comments

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest by Mike M It’s a well known fact that in order to survive, the need for a clean, fresh source of water is paramount. In any survival situation, water should be in your top three must haves. Shelter is absolutely paramount and so

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How much water is enough?

by M.D. Creekmore — April 10, 2012 — 9 comments

This is a guest post by Tom Sciacca of CampingSurvival.com :yes: . If you like food as much as I do, it’s hard to imagine that our body can actually go weeks without food. It wouldn’t be fun, of course, but it can be done. But without water, our bodies can get into serious trouble quickly –

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Let’s talk about water storage

by M.D. Creekmore — January 26, 2012 — 121 comments

This is a guest post and entry in our non-fiction writing contest  by Cliff C I’ll start off by saying that I’m in west Georgia and the bulk of our state has been under drought conditions for several years. I believe it was two years ago when our local reservoirs were almost empty (it gave the county a

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Lifestraw water filter system

by M.D. Creekmore — October 18, 2011 — 22 comments

In my bug out bag, I have two Sport Berkey water bottles, these work great and besides filtering out waterborne pathogenic bacteria and heavy metals the bottles do double duty as a canteen of sorts. But, with clean water being second in importance only to oxygen for survival, I’ve been looking to add yet another water filtration system to

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The Last Resort Water Source

by M.D. Creekmore — June 29, 2011 — 77 comments

This is a guest post by Kim B [This is an entry in our non-fiction writing contest where you could win a number of prizes including an 84 serving storage bucket of Wise Food Storage, 500 rounds of 9mm ammo, a NukAlert a copy of my book The Dirt Cheap Survival Retreat and a copy

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Preparing for Power Blackouts – Plan Ahead and You Can Weather Any Storm

by M.D. Creekmore — February 2, 2011 — 79 comments

According to dallasnews.com cold has crippled 50 power plants, triggering blackouts for thousands across the Dallas-Fort area. Power outages are nothing new and thousands of homes are without power every year in the U.S. most for only a few hours, but some for days or even weeks – would you be prepared if the power stayed

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