Survival - Apartment Prepper

Emergency Uses for Old Socks

January 2, 2015 aptprepper Avoiding Waste, Emergency Preparedness, Frugality, Repurposing, Reusing

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Some of the most commonly thrown out items of clothing are old socks. Even if you are careful about keeping them together, invariably,

What if Your Apartment has Ebola?

October 25, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Emergency Preparedness, Health Risks

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com There are still a lot of worries about the Ebola virus right now, with the latest one being the doctor in NYC who

Book Feature: Liberators and Interview with James Wesley Rawles

October 24, 2014 aptprepper Emergency Preparedness, Prepper fiction, Survival Fiction

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com Today we are featuring James Wesley Rawles’s latest book, Liberators. As you know Mr. Rawles is the author of several books, and is the

Eight Deadly Survival Myths About Water

October 11, 2014 aptprepper Beginner prepping, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Preparedness

Here are eight of those dangerous urban survival myths that you would be wise to unlearn.

How to Avoid Getting Hurt in a Riot

August 16, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Beginner prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Survival, Urban living

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com If you live in a large city, the risk of a riot is always present. Riots can be triggered by many reasons, from

“If the Ebola Threat were to Escalate, Isolation would be Key” — Jim Cobb, Author of Countdown to Preparedness

August 15, 2014 aptprepper Book Review, Survival

Today we are featuring Jim Cobb’s latest book, Countdown to Preparedness: The Prepper’s 52-Week Course to Total Disaster Readiness. I had the opportunity to read Countdown to Preparedness and found

Off Grid Tip: How to Tell How Much Daylight is Left

July 16, 2014 aptprepper Beginner prepping, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Preparedness, Prepper Hacks, Survival, Survival Skills

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com I mentioned a while back that we “unplugged” from devices at our recent camping trip: no GPS, no cell phones or laptops. The

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

11 Emergency Food Items That Can Last a Lifetime

June 11, 2014 aptprepper Beginner prepping, Emergency Preparedness, Food Storage, Survival Cookery, Survival Food

This article originally appeared in Ready Nutrition By Tess Pennington Did you know that with proper storage techniques, you can have a lifetime supply of certain foods? Certain foods can

10 Biggest Bug Out Bag Mistakes

June 6, 2014 aptprepper Apartment Living, Backpacking, Beginner prepping, Bug Out Bag, Bugging Out, Emergency Preparedness, Survival

This post is by Bernie Carr, apartmentprepper.com When I started being interested in preparedness, I read everything I could in books and blogs to find out what I need to