A BOB (Bug-Out-Bag) is a pre-packed backpack everyone should have ready in case the SHTF (Shit Hits the Fan). One’s BOB should include the following things; Duck tape, canned foods, a can opener, knee-pads, gloves, a change in underwear, a poncho, a flashlight, spare batteries, a map of the surrounding area, first aid kit, pharmacetucals, [...]
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What to put in a BOB and June 29 feature at Conspire
Posted: May 31, 2011 in escape from phoenix, Phoenix, prepped, prepper, prepperfied0
Surviving Survivor School
Posted: May 23, 2011 in animals, animals, arizona, cooking, desert, edible, escape from phoenix, fire, food, meat, psychological needs, research, survival, weekend, wildTags: ancient pathways, apocalypse survival, arizona, arizona desert, desert, survival
This last weekend I took the Complete Survivor Class from Ancient Pathways. I picked up a whole series of skills to practice. Notice I said “practice” because, good lord, just cause I did these things once doesn’t mean I am actually competent at any of them. We set traps, snares, tracked, snacked on plants, [...]
What I learned about feral cats and a defense of phoenix
Posted: May 13, 2011 in animals, animals, arizona, backyard, desert, escape from phoenix, PhoenixTags: escape from Phoenix
Up North, where there is winter, only the strong surivie. In Michigan, a cat can have about one litter a year. Here in Phoenix they can have three. So Phoenix has a feral cat problem, much larger than cities outside of the sunbelt. Lets assume that a feral cat living on wits alone is like living [...]
Second Reconnaissance Report from Pueblo Ruins
Posted: May 4, 2011 in building, escape from phoenix, tribeTags: apocalypse, arizona desert, escape from Phoenix, post-apocalypse, research, sonora desert
A report on what the Pueblo Ruins look like has already been commented on in a previous post. This post is more about getting to the ruins and comments on the surrounding area. The ruins I went to 7 years ago were NOT Pueblo Canyon, they were the appropriately named Devil’s Chasm Ruins. The two sets [...]
Reconnaissance Report for Escape from Phoenix Plan
Posted: May 1, 2011 in escape from phoenixTags: escape from Phoenix
If it turns nasty when society crumbles upon itself, one might want to get away from the falling trappings of civilization. As discussed in an earlier post, I know of a ruin outside of town that I suspected would fit the bill. However, as I hadn’t been in there in 7 years I needed to [...]
Escape from Phoenix: Globe and nearby ruins
Posted: April 16, 2011 in escape from phoenixTags: escape from Phoenix, globe, post-apocalypse, ruins, sonora desert
When I first moved in AZ 8 years ago I did a lot of hiking. I stumbled across a hiking group that made was made up of a bunch of retired people and me. Despite the fact I was looking more to meet some ladies my own age I kept going back because they took [...]
