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Preparedness Lessons from Blizzard Nemo

February 12, 2013 By Mike

Preparedness Lessons from Blizzard Nemo

Blizzard Nemo rolled into Long Island with a whole new set of Preparedness Lessons than the ones we learned just 4 months ago from Superstorm Sandy. Sandy was all about generators, gas lines, and staying warm. Nemo was/is about car kits, Get Home Bags, and having enough food on hand to get through a few […]

Corn Bread in the Kamado Oven

February 4, 2013 By Mike

Here is a quick video of me baking in my Kamado Oven out in the backyard. These ovens are a great piece of gear to have for anybody who is into Homestyle Cooking or Preparedness as they are so versatile. They can cook low and slow or get blazing hot for making pizza, all with […]

Get Home Bag Food

January 31, 2013 By Mike

Get Home Bag Food Get Home Bag Food like all things Preparedness related is a hotly debated topic. If you ask the Preparedness/Survival community what they have in the Bug Out Bag or Get Home Bag be prepared to get a hundred different answers, moderate a few squabbles, and deal with an all out brawl […]

Preparedness Clothing Options

January 29, 2013 By Mike

Self Sufficient Style When becoming more self sufficient, many forget about their clothing. There are several ways in which to be more environmentally friendly and prepared when it comes to what you wear, from learning to sew to making them from scratch. Buy Quality Clothes If you’re buying clothes for your cache, then the best […]

Assembling a Get Home Bag, Part 1: Philosophy, Clothing, and Tools.

January 22, 2013 By Mike

I posted a new Preparedness video to YouTube on Assembling a Get Home Bag, this is Part 1: Philosophy, Clothing, and Tools. I’m working on my video skills so any input or comments are always appreciated. I’ve covered some of this stuff in a past post but thought it would be neat to see it […]

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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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