Practical Prepping Podcast Mark & Krista Lawley

So often we hear "Beans, Bullets, and Bandaids are all you need in prepping." That could not be farther from the truth.Today, we have three segments and we are going to discuss three elements that are the foundation of prepping practically.Those three foundational elements are our threat assessment, our awareness, and our adaptability.If you would like to have the expanded notes on today's episode, along with the links mentioned in the episode, you'll find them at practicalprepping.info/468If...

Too often we get some prepping gear, even learn to use it, then store it away in a bag or a cabinet. We forget that prepping often requires regular upkeep and periodic review of those items and our plans. Today, we are going to talk about things that we should do on a quarterly basis to be sure our plans are up to date and our gear is ready to go. We'll answer the question, "What should preppers do on a quarterly basis to ensure we are prepared for an emergency?If you would like to have ...

Prepping for everyday scenarios and potential emergencies can be a practical approach to staying safe. Today we are going to discuss essential items that we as preppers should carry every day.If you would like to have the expanded notes on today's episode, along with the links mentioned in the episode, you'll find them at practicalprepping.info/467If you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of two ways (or both).(1) Buy Us A Cup of Co...

We have two segments today. First, In light of the recent outbreaks of tornadoes across Oklahoma and Kansas up through the Midwest to Michigan and Ohio, we are going to briefly review our Tornado safety plan. Second, We are seeing a lot of questions and discussion on long-term water storage, especially what type of container to use. Most of us don't have enough stored for a long term event, and we may not know the best storage methods, so we are going to discu...

We've all seen the memes of the 400 lb dude carrying a 400 lb bug out bagEverything he could ever want in there. That's not at all practical.Actually, many of us probably carry more in our bags than we need, and that adds weight, especially in a get home bag we might have to wear for an extended period of time.On today's episode we are going to discuss How To Practice "Minimalist Prepping" In Our Get Home Bags, and these principles can be practiced in our prepping at home as well.If you would...

When society is faced with a major disruption, major natural disaster, pandemic lock downs, or the outbreak of war, the first items to become scarce often reflect essential needs and survival priorities. Today, we are going to discuss twenty-nine items that may become scarce after a natural disaster or other SHTF event, and we may want to stock some of these before an event occurs. Mentioned in this episode:Previous Episode on building first aid kitshttps://www.practicalprepping.inf...