Survival Gear - Apartment Prepper

Can You Get Arrested for Carrying a Knife?

April 18, 2015 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, knives, Survival Gear

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com One of the most discussed pieces of gear in prepper sites is the knife. On any given day, you will find knife reviews,

Sharpen a Knife Using a Common Household Item

February 25, 2015 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, knives, Survival Gear, Survival Skills

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com A friend told me about this knife sharpening method and I got really curious I had to try it myself. Dull knives are

Bug Out Bag Checklist: What are the Most Important Items?

January 28, 2015 aptprepper Bug Out Bag, Emergency Preparedness, Survival, Survival Gear

Written by The Tenth Man, A B.O.B. List What do they know that we don’t? For those unaware , it was reported in December of 2014, in both mainstream and

Substitutes for Toilet Paper

November 4, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Emergency Preparedness, hygiene in a disaster, Survival, Survival Gear

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I recently posted about being off-grid for 48 hours, and using a lot of baby wipes due to the lack of water during

Survival Tin Party Favor

July 9, 2014 aptprepper DIY, Emergency Preparedness, Preparedness, Survival, Survival Gear, Survival kits

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I got this heart tin as a wedding party favor. Originally it contained mints but after they were gone, I kept the container.

Nite Ize DoohicKey Key Tool – Does it Work?

July 5, 2014 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Gear Review, Preparedness, Reviews, Survival Gear

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Today we are reviewing the Nite Ize DoohicKey Key Tool, a little gadget that has multiple uses. According to the package, it can

Do Homemade Waterproof Matches Work?

April 30, 2014 aptprepper DIY, Emergency Preparedness, Prepper Hacks, Survival Gear

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I’ve seen instructions in various survival sites regarding waterproofing matches. Recently, I saw a link on Survival Blog on the same topic with

Having Gear Does Not Guarantee Preparedness

February 8, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Avoiding Waste, Beginner prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Gear Review, Survival Gear

This article is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com One of the first things people do when they get interested in prepping is going out and buying gear. It is great

Prepper Guilty Pleasures

November 27, 2013 aptprepper Apartment Living, Beginner prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Survival Gear

Most of the time, prepping articles deal with very serious matters, and why not, emergencies and disasters can be grim subjects. On the other hand, prepping does have a lighter

The Unofficial Hunger Games Wilderness Survival Guide: Review and Giveaway

May 25, 2013 aptprepper Book Review, Emergency Preparedness, Survival Gear

I received a review copy of Creek Stewart’s latest book, The Unofficial Hunger Games Wilderness Survival Guide. I had read his first book, Build the Perfect Bug Out Bag and