Prepping, SHTF & Emergency Preparedness Articles

Here you will find the prepping, SHTF & emergency preparedness posts that we have published on KWN. Here are a few of our most popular prepper related posts --

The KWN Ultimate Bug Out Bag List (UPDATED)
2 Little-Known Gov Auctions = Gov / Police / Military eBay!
These Are Best Homemade Firestarters – You Can Make Over 100 In Minutes!

Be sure to check out some of the other categories as there are countless other useful and relevant posts in the Survival Skills, Self-Sufficiency and Homesteading categories.

Emergency Car Kit: 17 Items To Have In Your Car This Winter

There’s not a single person who foresees themselves needing a car emergency kit; however, should the unfortunate occur, these kits can mean the difference between surviving harsh winter nights or succumbing to the icy touch of Father Winter. While there are many items you should have in your emergency car kit, the following 15 items are essential […]

Your Phone’s Camera Might Be Revealing Your Location(s) & Routines

The cameras on our iPhones and Android smartphones are amazing. I use mine for everything from snapping quick photos whilst out and about, to precious family moments, through to snapping business cards, flyers, and device instructions etc. In short, the cameras on our smartphones makes life easier and better. That said, there is a fairly […]

4 Things You Should Know If The Police Want To Search Your Phone

You Can Keep Your Phone Locked And Refuse To Unlock It It is your right to keep your phone locked and for you to refuse to unlock it. Doing this means they will not be able to look through your phone without your permission, should you be handcuffed or the phone is taken away from […]

Fish Antibiotics for Humans. What You Need To Know…

Firstly a disclaimer. I am not a medical professional. I have simply done my own research online to a level which satisfies my own needs. Please do your own research and cross check everything you read here. Also please use antibiotics responsibly and only when absolutely required. Overuse of antibiotics can cause its own problems, due to bugs becoming resistant to […]

How To Get Power From A Phone Line In An Emergency

Firstly – please note the words ‘In An Emergency’. This works but it could get you in trouble if you abuse the technique. This post isn’t about showing you how to power and charge your USB devices via the phone line for free. This cable set-up should only be made for use in the event […]

10 Foods To Store That “Practically” Keep Forever

Firstly – nothing will keep forever if it is not stored correctly in the right environment. Many of these foods need to remain dry and be kept in their original unopened packaging or airtight containers. Sugar All kinds of sugar, whether white, brown or powdered etc, will last forever if kept dry in an airtight […]

1 Year Emergency Food Storage For A Family Of 4 For Less Than $300

This is a great post from the Seasoned Prepper, but I should add here (also noted on the original post), this food storage plan will provide for almost all of your family’s nutritional needs, but it is lacking any dairy or vitamin B12. However, vitamin b12 can easily and cheaply be added via a multivitamin […]

How To Buy A Shipping Container

Due to TV shows such as Doomsday Preppers and Armageddon Outfitters etc, there has been a huge boom in the sale of used shipping containers. Preppers everywhere are snapping them up and burying them in their backyards… Problem is the used shipping container companies have cottoned on to this and the price for a used […]