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"Twenty two more items for your bug out bag that you may have forgotten"

Practical Prepping Podcast - September 29, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
This is a continuation of episodes # 411 & #414 where we continue compiling items for the list of things we may have forgotten for our bags. Here are twenty two more items for your bug out bag that you may have forgotten If you would like to have the full episode notes of today's episode, you'l...

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"Twelve categories for potential barter items that could be valuable during SHTF."

Practical Prepping Podcast - September 20, 2023 05:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
We hear a lot about prepping items for bartering in the event of a SHTF situation.  Here are twelve categories of items that can be used for bartering, not only during a prolonged emergency or supply disruption, but also for ordinary, everyday life. "Twelve categories for potential barter items...

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Part Two "Ten more inflation and recession busting ideas"

Practical Prepping Podcast - September 18, 2023 05:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
This is the second episode of "Inflation and recession busting ideas, as we discuss ways to stretch our money. The cost of everything we buy is going up. Our money doesn't go as far as it used to. People are hurting, concerned about putting groceries on the table, keeping the lights on and their...

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"Ten more inflation and recession busting ideas"

Practical Prepping Podcast - September 18, 2023 05:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
This is the second episode of "Inflation and recession busting ideas, as we discuss ways to stretch our money. The cost of everything we buy is going up. Our money doesn't go as far as it used to. People are hurting, concerned about putting groceries on the table, keeping the lights on and their...

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Twelve Inflation And Recession Busting Ideas

Practical Prepping Podcast - September 15, 2023 05:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
We've been watching the cost of everything we have to buy going up Our money doesn't go as far as it did. Some folks are really hurting, concerned how they will put groceries on the table or keep the lights on and the house warm,  or having to choose between food and medication. We're going to t...

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Ten Things We Wish We Had Known Before We Started Prepping

Practical Prepping Podcast - September 13, 2023 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Have you spent money on prepping and later found that what you bought was a waste? Have you needed your preps and found holes in your plan? Do you know things now that you wish you had known when you started?  We're going to talk about that on today's episode If you would like to have the full ...

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Twenty Four MORE items for your get home bag that you may have forgotten.

Practical Prepping Podcast - September 11, 2023 19:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Twenty Four MORE items for your get home bag that you may have forgotten. If you would like to have the full episode notes of today's episode, you'll find them at practicalprepping.info/414 Please share this podcast with your friends, family, and on social media accounts. Here's the link:  ht...

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Eleven Habits Of Highly Effective Preppers

Practical Prepping Podcast - September 08, 2023 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
We all would like to think that we are good at prepping, but are we EFFECTIVE when it comes to our prepping? Today, we are going to discuss eleven habits of highly effective preppers that will help us be effective in our prepping. If you would like to have the full episode notes of today's epi...

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Interviews From The Huntsville, Alabama HAMfest

Practical Prepping Podcast - September 06, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
On today's episode we share seven interviews from the August HAMfest in Huntsville, Al.  There's pretty good information in these for ham radio enthusiasts, and some are just fun. You can see some of them listed below. There is a list of all the websites mentioned with links or contact info her...

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Twenty-four Items You May Have Forgotten For Your Get Home Bag

Practical Prepping Podcast - September 04, 2023 05:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Have you thought of everything you might need in your get home bag? Today, we'll talk about twenty four things you may have forgotten. If you would like to have the full episode notes of today's episode, you'll find them at practicalprepping.info/411 Please share this podcast with your friends...

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One BIG Announcement and A Day Off

Practical Prepping Podcast - September 01, 2023 05:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Today, we are making an "official" announcement, and then we're taking the day off. We'll be back on Monday. Hoping you have a great Labor Day Weekend, Mark and Krista

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Hurricane Preparedness

Practical Prepping Podcast - August 30, 2023 05:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
A hurricane has formed, and now it has turned and is taking aim at YOU. Are you ready? Do you know what to do? Do you have the resources you'll need to survive this monster and its catastrophic aftermath? That's what we are talking about today - preparing for hurricanes If you would like to hav...

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Organizing Our Preps - Where And How

Practical Prepping Podcast - August 28, 2023 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Where is it? Where did I put them? Do you have my flashlight? Do we have batteries? Is there any food in your backpack? Without organization, our preps are just stuff lost in our house somewhere. We discuss how and where to organize our items on this episode. If you would like to have the full ...

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"Drop, Cover, And Hold On – Being Prepared For Earthquakes"

Practical Prepping Podcast - August 25, 2023 05:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Earthquakes are natural disasters that can strike with little to no warning, causing significant damage and posing a serious threat to life and property. Understanding how to respond when an earthquake occurs is crucial for ensuring your safety and that of your loved ones. Let's talk about that ...

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Inflation Busting - Strategies For Living When Our Money Buys Less

Practical Prepping Podcast - August 18, 2023 05:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
 A Moody's Analytics study  reports that the average household spent $709 more in July 2023 than in July 2021. That's inflation. These inflation busting strategies will help you navigate these hard times. We can't affect the inflation rate, but we will help you save money and make your money go...

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"Get Home Bag; Should Your GHB Be An EDC?"

Practical Prepping Podcast - August 14, 2023 20:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
A get-home-bag is designed to help you safely return home or reach a safe location during an emergency, but it can have many more uses. We’ll discuss that on today’s episode. If you would like to have the full episode notes of today's episode, you'll find them at practicalprepping.info/405 Pl...

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"Ten Things A Prepper Should Not Do"

Practical Prepping Podcast - August 07, 2023 05:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
In the midst of all that you're doing as a prepper, did you know there are some things you shouldn't do?  The "shouldn't-do" list is extensive, but for today's episode, we will be talking about ten things a prepper should not do. We've put the list in the expanded notes. If you would like the ...

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"Practicing Discipline And Goal Setting In Preparedness And In Life"

Practical Prepping Podcast - August 04, 2023 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Have you started prepping and gotten bogged down, found it overwhelming, didn't know what to do next, and just quit?  Do you have other things in life that you really want to accomplish but can't seem to make it work? Today we are talking about goal setting and discipline in preparedness and in ...

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"Building Emergency Fishing Kits For Get Home Bags, And Using Those Kits"

Practical Prepping Podcast - August 02, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
You have your get-home-bag, or your bug out bag, but have you considered how you would acquire food during an extended time getting home or getting to a bug-out location? Have you considered making an emergency fishing kit? On today's episode, we'll talk about that. If you would like the expand...

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Are you a prepper or a hoarder? Are you anxious about prepping?

Practical Prepping Podcast - July 31, 2023 23:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Are you new to prepping? You may have heard some call it “hoarding”, but is prepping really hoarding? You may have prepped a little bit in the past and now you see a need to kick it up a notch. You might even be trying to get ready for when the “Stuff hits the fan”; will that happen next week, o...

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Twenty-four Prepper Uses For Paracord

Practical Prepping Podcast - July 28, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
What is the single most versatile tool of a prepper. Some think it is a knife.  We think it just may be paracord. Yes, paracord. We’re going to talk about twenty-four ways preppers can use it today. Some may surprise you.  If you want the full episode notes, go to practicalprepping.info/400 Pl...

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Building An Altoids Tin Emergency Kit

Practical Prepping Podcast - July 24, 2023 05:00 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
If surviving long-term in the Amazon jungle is your goal, this is NOT the kit you need most, but, if you encounter dozens of minor, everyday emergencies that call for small tools, first aid, pain relief, or sewing on a button, the ALTOIDS tin will fill the bill.  If you want the full episode n...

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Using Our Preps After A Tornado

Practical Prepping Podcast - July 21, 2023 05:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
In this episode we will be talking about relying on our preps this past Tuesday night after a tornado touched down in our county, causing 25,000 people, including us, to lose electrical power. Today, we are talking about what we did and how we fared.  If you want the full episode notes, go to ...

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"Avoiding, Recognizing, and Treating Heat Related Emergencies"

Practical Prepping Podcast - July 19, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Much of North America is currently experiencing extreme heat. Has been... and will be... for a while. Records for high temps have been broken in the history of record-keeping. Some blame climate change, others claim the earth has experienced far more extreme temps up or down in it's long history...

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Treating Shock In A Pre-hospital Setting

Practical Prepping Podcast - July 17, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Today we are going to begin several episodes on prepping skills, starting with some first aid topics. In our first of the series, we're going to be talking about treating shock in a pre-hospital setting. If you want the full episode notes, go to practicalprepping.info/396 Please share this epi...

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"No Grid Survival Projects" Book Review And Interview

Practical Prepping Podcast - July 14, 2023 05:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Have you ever been concerned about what life would be like if the grid goes down? How would you wash clothes? Could you produce your own electricity? How could you communicate? How about projects you can build now, to use now, such as a rain catchment system, or raised bed gardening, building a...

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"Coming Food Shortages And Price Increases"

Practical Prepping Podcast - July 12, 2023 05:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
We've  been reading and hearing about more food shortages to come, and we've noticed some of those shortages in the grocery stores. You've noticed that the prices in the grocery store have risen far greater than the rate of inflation seen in other things. We've done a lot of research and found s...

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Ten Tips For Preparing Our Children Emotionally For Emergencies.

Practical Prepping Podcast - July 10, 2023 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Preparing children emotionally for emergencies is an important aspect of overall family preparedness.   During emergencies, it is important to help children cope with the situation and reduce their anxiety. Today, we'll talk about helping our children, and our grandchildren, to be emotionally p...

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Ham Radio Provided Ecomms For PD & FD, A Life Saved Because Of A Ham Radio, And More!

Practical Prepping Podcast - June 30, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
A weather disaster moves through your area. All the power is out and all the cell towers are down. All normal means of communications are down. On today’s episode we are going to talk about using ham radio to communicate during emergencies. When nothing else works, HAM radio works! We talk ab...

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How And What To Prep At Work

Practical Prepping Podcast - June 28, 2023 05:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
You carry a get-home-bag in your car, but what about if something happens while we are at work? What if you can't get to your car? It could be a medical issue, a fire, or an active shooter. What would you have that you could use? What would you be able to do? We discuss that on today's episode. ...

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