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Emergency Preparedness: The Basics

March 12, 2014 By Mike

Emergency Preparedness

    Just Google Emergency Preparedness, and you will be presented with an array of books, websites, and gear. All of them screaming that they are the best. Your head will be spinning before you know it. You may even get the desire to head for the hills, or start that bunker in the backyard. If […]

What are you Prepping for?

March 11, 2014 By Mike

It seems like it recent headlines have ripped right out of the Prepper’s Handbook. Economic collapse and civil unrest in Venezuela and Argentina, a highly suspicious jet airliner crash, and lets not forget Russia seizing Ukraine. Can a plague of locust be that far away? So in the spirit of wacky news I figured I […]

Prepper PPE : Boots, Gloves, and Glasses

March 7, 2014 By Mike

Prepper PPE

In a recent post about wood burning stoves, a few kind readers were quick to point out that my list was lacking safety gear, this made me think about Prepper PPE. Now unless you lace up a pair of work boots everyday, you might not be familiar with the term PPE. PPE stands for Personal […]

Bread Machine for Preparedness

January 27, 2014 By Mike

Bread Machine For Preparedness

The humble bread machinecan be a treasure trove of usefulness to the savvy preparedness minded person. It might be easy to dismiss an appliance, that is more at home at a bridal shower, than a gun show as less than a hardcore  preparedness item, but it is one nonetheless. The bread machine brings a lot […]

Flu Pandemic Preparedness

August 15, 2013 By Mike

Flu Pandemic Preparedness

Please consider “Liking” The Backyard Pioneer on Facebook to keep up with all our happenings. . .     With the H7N9 strain of making news lately with it’s Human to Human transmission a good review of Flu Pandemic Preparedness is in order. Most Flu Pandemic Preparedness isn’t the sexy gear and guns driven survivalism/prepping […]

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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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