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Title Page
Contents
1 Understand Situational Awareness
2 Sharpen Your Strategy
3 Know the Steps
4 Color Code It
5 Know What You’re Preparing For
6 Understand the Crisis
7 Get Familiar with the Scope
8 Learn Your Task
9 Create Your Family Emergency Plan
10 Conduct Drills
GEAR
11 Pack a BOB for Any Situation
12 Stock a Home Survival Kit
13 Pack Something Weird
14 Make a Fire Kit
15 Waterproof Your Matches
16 Be Fire Smart
17 Know Your Fire Types
18 Check Home Safety Basics
19 Stay on Comm
20 Know Your Region
21 Stock the Right Supplies
22 Disaster-Proof Your Home
23 Fool the Bad Guys
24 Reinforce Your Home
25 Don’t Forget the Garage
26 Bar the Door for Real
27 Shop Smart
28 Start with the Basics
29 Power Up with Protein
30 Go Carb Crazy
31 Stash Some Little Luxuries
32 Pack It in PETE
33 Plan for the Long Haul
34 Don’t Forget FIFO
35 Count Your Calories
36 Store Food Right
37 Go Cuckoo for Coconut
38 Sleep On It
39 Figure Out How Much Water You’ll Need
40 Be Chemical Safe
41 Harvest the Rain
42 Let the Sun Shine In
43 This Could Happen To You: Wild Auto Repair
44 Hold Your Water
45 Think Outside the Sink
46 Banish Bacteria
47 Pool Your Resources
48 Suit Up for Safety
49 Get Wild and Woolly
50 Walk Tall
51 Be Your Own Bootblack
52 Dress for the Occasion
53 Build Your Tool Kit
54 Get Creative with Your Toolbox
55 Rip It Up with a Hammer
56 Make Fire with a File
57 Don’t Get Caught Without: Vodka
SPOTLIGHT ON: Evan & Scot Hill
58 Meet the Hill Brothers
59 Get the Gear of the Hill People
60 Stick to Your Guns
61 Grab a Gun (Or Two)
62 Be Gun Safety Savvy
63 This Could Happen To You: Paracord Escape
64 Own 8 Essential Knives
65 Tie 7 Simple Knots
66 Have a Financial Plan
67 Shelter Your Funds
68 Stash Your Cash
69 Know the Right Amount
70 Understand Your Fuel Types
71 Know Your Color Codes
72 Make It Last Longer
73 Store Fuel Right
74 Determine How Much Fuel You Need
75 Burn This, Not That
76 Live on Solar Power
77 Get the Most from a Propane Stove
78 Make Recycled Briquettes
79 Get Ready to Get Around
80 Buy the Best Vehicle
81 Upgrade Your Ride
82 Charge It Yourself
83 Provide All the Air
84 Get the Tools for Your Car
85 Don’t Get Caught Without: Paracord
SKILL
86 Know Basic Life Skills
87 Revisit Home Ec
88 Build Your Survival Skills
89 Build Your First Aid Kit
90 Improvise Medical Supplies
91 Level Up
92 Check Vital Signs
93 Assess and Control Bleeding
94 Bandage a Wound
95 Disinfect a Wound
96 Know CPR
97 Treat for Shock
98 Set Broken Bones
99 Identify and Treat Burns
100 Perform the Heimlich Maneuver
101 Build a Fire in the Rain
102 Get the Best Materials You Can Find
103 Make Char Cloth
104 Learn the Tricks to Tinder
105 Don’t Get Caught Without: Sardines
106 Know Your Water
107 Disinfect with UV Light
108 Disinfect with Boiling Water
109 Keep Clear
110 Use Your Canner to Distill Water
111 Build a Solar Still
112 Double Up
113 Dig Your Own Well
114 Get the Water Up
115 Make a Gypsy Well
116 Boil in a Bottle
117 Maintain Your Perimeter
118 Be Your Own Chimney Sweep
119 Keep Your Fortress in Good Shape
120 Stock Your Home Plumbing Toolbox
121 Clean with the Basics
122 Start Outside, Then Bring It All Inside
123 Stock Your Safe Room
124 Grab the Popcorn
125 Don’t Forget Your Pets
126 Alert the Authorities
127 Board Up
128 Stock a P.B.O.B.
129 Prepare to Leave Them Behind
130 Train for Disaster
131 This Could Happen To You: Rooftop Escape
132 Do Your Research
133 Pick the Right Spot
134 Get the Dirt
135 Place Your Plants
136 Go Urban
137 Take It Easy
138 Build a Food Wall
139 Grow the Right Veggies
140 Build a Raised Bed Garden
141 Feed a Family of Four
142 Scare Off Critters
143 Grow Your Own Medicine Chest
144 Make a Self-Watering Container Garden
145 Know Fido’s Risks
SPOTLIGHT ON: Rod Morey, Medicine Man
146 Take Charge of Your Own Wellness
147 Brew Rod’s Favorite Remedies
148 Know Three Essential Herbs
149 Build a Backyard Chicken Farm
150 Raise Chicks
151 Get a Good Egg
152 Feed Free-Range Chickens
153 Kill a Chicken Humanely
154 Prepare Your Chicken
155 Consider Other Fowl
156 Include Quail in Your Homestead
157 Avoid Salmonella
158 Find the Right Feed
159 Raise Rabbits
160 Breed Rabbits the Right Way
161 Build a Rabbit Hutch
162 Raise a Cavy
163 Kill Small Animals Humanely
164 Build a Barrel Abattoir
165 Dress a Rabbit
166 Create a Conflict-Free Homestead
167 Don’t Forget the Poop
168 Make Goat’s-Milk Cheese
169 Avoid Cattle, No Bull!
170 Make a Canning Kit
171 Can in a Water Bath
172 Learn to Pressure-Can
173 Get a Lift
174 Yes You Can . . . Meat
175 Plant a Canning Garden
176 Follow These Golden Rules for Pickling Produce
177 Jam or Jelly Your Favorite Fruits
178 Dry Out Your Fruits
179 Drop Some Acid
SPOTLIGHT ON: Rick “Hue” Hueston
180 Survive the End Times with Hue
181 Forage Hue’s Top 10 Wild Foods
182 Cook Hue’s Squirrel Stew
183 Make a Cardboard Box Smoker
184 Smoke Out Your Vegetarians
185 Get Fishy
186 Make Jerky
187 Brew Your Own Alcohol
188 Brew Mead
189 Craft an Amber American Ale
190 Make Blackberry Wine
191 Tie 7 Helpful Knots
192 Improvise a Solar Lightbulb
193 Make Your Own Fuel
194 Assemble an Oil Lamp
195 Make Candles
196 Build a Bicycle-Powered Generator
197 Power Up
198 Brew Coffee Without Power
199 Make Power with Water
200 Build a Water Turbine
201 Consider the Biodiesel Switch
202 Know Your Diesels
203 Make the Conversion to Bio
204 Get Running on French-Fry Oil
205 Turn the Right Oils into Fuel
206 Be Safe with Home Chemistry
207 Get the Supplies
208 Learn the Process
209 Be Biodiesel Smart
210 This Could Happen To You: Cougar Face-Off
211 Avoid Conflict
212 Throw a Power Punch
213 Hit the Spot
214 Block and Counter
215 Choose the Right Knife
216 Stand and Deliver
217 Get a Grip
218 Throw a Knife
219 Sharpen Your Blade
220 Don’t Get in a Knife Fight
221 Make a PVC Bow
222 Fletch Your Own Arrows
223 Shoot Your Bow Properly
224 Don’t Get Caught Without: Duct Tape
225 Learn Safe Gun Handling
226 Stand and Shoot
227 Avoid Four Common Trigger Mistakes
228 Drill Home Accuracy
229 Build Your Own Blowgun
230 Use What’s Close
SURVIVAL
231 Chart Your Survival Priorities
232 Assess and Respond to Emergency
233 Survive Anything
234 Obey the Rule of Threes
235 Develop an Attitude
236 Decide Whether to Stay
237 Ask for—and Give—Help
238 Share Your Skills
239 Plan Your Bug-Out Camp Supplies
240 Embrace the Plastic
241 Create Order with Areas
242 Make Camp Life Easier
243 Signal to Rescuers
244 Turn On the Radio
245 Use a Survival Mirror
246 Don’t Get Caught Without: Space Blankets
247 Understand Major Blackouts
248 Create Flare Contingencies
249 Don’t Panic After a Pulse
250 Laugh in the Face of Darkness
251 Employ People Power
252 Understand EMP Danger
253 Protect Electronics with a Faraday Cage
254 Charge a Cell Phone in a Blackout
255 Hack Your C-Cell
256 Be Ready for Storms
257 Prepare for Hurricanes and Cyclones
258 Fight Back Against Flooding
259 Find a Quake-Safe Spot
260 This Could Happen To You: Natural Disaster
261 Get Ready for a Fall
262 Stock Up for the Crash
263 Build a Team
264 Hail the New Chief
265 Understand the Real Threat
266 Choose the Right Leader
267 Don’t Screw It Up
268 Lead like the Great Ones
269 Spot a Sociopath
270 Pick a Compound
271 Remember the Basic Tenets
272 Build a Defensive Perimeter
273 Create Observation Posts
274 Build a Basement Bunker
275 Make a Bucket Bathroom
276 Create Layers of Security
277 Keep It Breathable
278 Have Some Comms Handy
279 Keep It Dry
SPOTLIGHT ON: Kirk Lombard
280 Catch a Weird Fish
281 Poke Pole for Eels
282 Follow Kirk’s Foraging Tips
283 Select Your Trap
284 Cover Your Scent
285 Build a Deadfall
286 Bait Your Trap Correctly
287 Know Your Neighborhood Animals
288 Bag a Backyard Buck
289 Break the Law (If You Must)
290 Hunt Better with Bait
291 Catch Live Critters
292 Tan Your Hides
293 Use Your Brain
294 Smoke Tanned Hides
295 Enjoy Sun-Dried Foods
296 Dry It in the Dark
297 Whip Up Some Hardtack
298 Make Your Own Pemmican
299 Make a Good Trade
300 Get Your Balance
SPOTLIGHT ON: R.P. MacWelch
301 Survive Like Dad
302 Learn an Art
303 Develop New Skills
304 Spark It Up
305 Make Fire from Rocks
306 Build a Fire Like a Pro
307 Use a Fire Plow
308 Make Charcoal from Firewood
309 Mix Your Own Gunpowder
310 Build Your Own Backyard Forge
311 Forge Your Own Knife
312 Heat with the Sun
313 Warm Up Safely
314 Use Bricks and Stones to Heat Your Home
315 Consider These Heaters
316 Master 6 Advanced Knots
317 Don’t Get Caught Without: Beer
318 Multitask Your Meds
319 Stockpile Essential Meds
320 Repurpose Street Drugs
321 Deliver a Baby
322 Use an EpiPen
323 Apply a Tourniquet
324 Don’t Try This at Home
325 Save a Toe (or Finger, or More)
326 Save an Eye
327 Don’t Spill Your Guts
328 Open an Airway
329 This Could Happen To You: Airway To Go
330 Survive a Gunshot Wound
331 Take Care of an Impaled Victim
332 Decompress a Chest Wound
333 Suture a Wound
334 Survive with Nothing
335 Know Your Lines of Shelter
336 Scrounge for Nourishment
337 Diagnose and Treat Ailments
338 Keep It Positive
• Closing Statement
• Index
• About the Author/Credits
Copyright
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