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Incorporating The Lessons Learned From Hurricane Sandy Into Future Preps

November 20, 2012 By Mike

Hurricane Sandy Aftermath

I’ve been giving a lot of thought on how to go about incorporating the lessons learned from Hurricane Sandy into future preps. Hurricane Sandy was a real life SHTF for my region, I was lucky enough not to suffer anything outside of minor damage to my property and my family was all safe. The storm […]

Ideas for Generator Security in a SHTF Scenario

November 15, 2012 By Mike

HomeINsteader sent this to me as a comment on my last Generator post and I liked it so much I felt it warranted a post of it’s own. I think you will find that gen is very noisy, even a small one. If you live in an urban or suburban area, AND the entire community […]

8 Days Living With a Generator In The Aftermath Of Hurricane Sandy

November 13, 2012 By Mike

8 Days Living With a Generator In The Aftermath Of Hurricane Sandy My family and I had 8 days of living with a generator in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. I’d like to share some of my experiences. I bought one of the last generators the Home Depot had coming to Long Island on the […]

About Mike

The Backyard Pioneer
I'm a 43 year old husband, father, life long outdoorsman, and have 20+ years experience in infrastructure construction. I strive to bring you the best EDC Knife and Gear Reviews, Small Scale Homesteading, Common Sense Preparedness, and Dutch Oven Recipes.

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