Practical Prepping Podcast

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode #102 "Part Two: Understanding Firearms, Their History, And Their Importance For Being Prepared" Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com Let's talk more about firearms, especially prepper firearms. This is part 2 of a 2 part series. In this episode we will give you the five fir...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 101, "Understanding Firearms, Their History, And Their Importance To Being Prepared" Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com Let's talk firearms! This is part 1 of a 2 part series on firearms...."Understanding Firearms, Their History, And Their Importance To Being Prepa...

Episode #100, "Gun Control, and What Will They Do Next? 'They,' Being The Government." This isn't so much a political discussion, as it is a statement of " fact checked " historical records of gun control laws, as well as statements by current and recent politicians and candidates in reference to their positions on gun control. One goal of the far left has, for y...

In episode # 99, we are discussing "Bug out vehicles, Including After EMP Or CME"  Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com People romanticize bug-out vehicles, especially the idea of Mad Max type vehicles. There are actually some great memes out there. My favorite : 70s Ford Bronco, open top, with sandbags, jerry ca...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode #98, "Let's Talk Flashlights." Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com The first flashlight was invented in 1898 by English inventor David Misell,called “ flash” light because the light couldn’t be turned on for long and had to be rested from time to time. in the 50s, 60s &amp...

With no music or commercial interruptions, we pay tribute to the Heroes of September 11, 2001.

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 96, "Why Are Safety Pins Included In Survival Kits?" Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com "Why Are Safety Pins Included In Survival Kits?" Because a  safety pin has an almost infinite number of uses.  In this episode we discuss a number of uses, from a toothpick, fir...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 95, "We Should Be Layering Our Food Storage" Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com After a disaster, SHTF, job loss, economic collapse, or an alien zombie frog invasion we will still have to eat, so we must be storing food and water. Those food preps should be "layered.&qu...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 94, " Understanding Inflation And Hyperinflation, And How We Can Prepare For A Potential Crisis," Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com Reading the title of this episode, some might believe that we are just peddling fear. Far from that, we are peddling PEACE. One, we are not sa...

Episode # 93, "Lessons Learned From Hurricanes" For more information on being prepared for hurricanes, you might consider listening to these previous podcast episodes: Episode # 62, " Prepping For Hurricanes And Other Weather Related SHTF." Episode # 34 , " Preparing For Hurricanes" Episode #53 , " Dealing With Heat Related Illnesses" In a news briefing just...

Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com Practical Prepping Podcast Episode #92, "Learning as you go, in life, as well as in prepping" We want to strive to improve each time we do something, in all areas of life. Seek to increase your prepping knowledge regularly Work to improve our prepping skills each week or each...

Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 91, "Items That Disappear From Shelves When People Panic" People panic because they are not prepared. Covid fears, weather issues, reported or perceived supply chain issues can all lead to panic buying, which can lead to empty shelves. In t...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 90 Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com " PREPPER TIPS NEW PREPPERS NEED TO KNOW, WHEN STARTING OUT, And Reminders For The Rest Of Us." MAKE A WRITTEN PLAN Decide on a prepping budget $5, $10, $20 whatever per week or month, Plan on a reasonable timeline Set some goals Cover t...

In this episode we discuss building an EMERGENCY BINDER and suggest items it should contain. Episode # 89, Your Emergency Binder... you DO have one, don't you? Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com First item is to include in your Emergency Binder is a Copy Of Your Emergency Plan Next is a one page  Personal Informatio...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode #88, "Building A Get-Home-Bag, Car-Bag, And Kit For Our Children Who Drive To And From School Or College" Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com We build GHBs, BOBs, car kits, emergency kits, and such for ourselves, but what about for our children? How have we prepared our driving...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 87, "Freedom, Choice, And Personal Responsibility" Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com This episode is an adaptation of an opion piece that I wrote and posted, including on social media, about six weeks ago. The information given here will be a little dated, as the numbers ch...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode #86, "Ways To Filter And Purify Water, In SHTF Or During Water Emergencies." Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com Knowing how to filter and purify water is important not only for survival purposes, but water systems, from time to time, become contaminated and the water is unsafe...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 85 Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com Lots of folks enjoy traveling in the spring and summer, but just as many prefer traveling during the fall and winter. Then there is the time we spend daily or weekly in our vehicles. Many of us spend a lot of time in our vehicles, and there is alw...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 84 "Failures In Preparedness, and Specific Prepping Catagories"  Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com There are times that, if we are not careful, we set ourselves up for failure. We must avoid preparedness failures as we prepare to survive whatever may come. In this episode w...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 83 "Stocking And Storing Medications For SHTF" Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com Situations could arise at some point in the future when we become our own first responders, and our own medical care.  For that reason we need to maintain a supply of medications to be used aft...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode # 82 Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com In this episode we are talking with Jim Curtis, from Jim Curtis Knives. Jim is a American custom knife maker from Central Alabama. Jim built the beautiful knife that Krista commissioned for Mark as a Christmas gift, which he proudly carries daily....

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode #   "Dealing With "Stinging Critter" Stings" Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com Title: Dealing With "Stinging Critter" Stings Bees, Wasps, Hornets, Yellow Jackets, Horse Flies, Bumblebees, Fire Ants, and Scorpions sting, and Spiders bite which hurts like a...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode #80, "Building An Urban Bug-Out-Bag For surviving in the city." Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com Building An Urban Bug-Out-Bag For "surviving in the city" is a bit different from a bug out bag used in rural and suburban areas Many times smaller items will be of mor...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode #75 "Bugging Out From The Big City" Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com "Bugging Out From The Big City" If you can, move out of the city. You don't want to be there when SHTF. Even if you move out or you commute into the city you have to prepare for possibility o...

Practical Prepping Podcast Episode #78 Please share this episode with friends. Here is the direct link: https://practicalpreppingpodcast.buzzsprout.com This is a fun little podcast where we do a "Pocket Dump" with what Mark actually carries in his pockets every day, whether he is wearing shorts, jeans, shirt and tie, or a suit. Please consider supporting the podcast by buying us a cup of...