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Updated 2023 Bug Out Bag List: Your Complete List of Go Bag Essentials

Updated 2023 Bug Out Bag List: Your Complete List of Go Bag Essentials

July 28, 2022 14 min read

When SHTF, some preppers will choose to rely on the resources they’ve stockpiled and their current location to wait out whatever the emergency event might be. However, other preppers will decide to evacuate or “bug out” to survive the event until things settle down.

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Creating a Survival Community | The Value of a Prepper Community

Creating a Survival Community | The Value of a Prepper Community

July 21, 2022 8 min read

When it comes to prepping, you are not alone. Thousands of like-minded individuals and families are preparing just in case disaster strikes. You can rely on these people to create a prepper community and survive when sh*t hits the fan (SHTF). 
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20 Ways to Heat Food Without Electricity: A Guide on How To Cook Food Without Power

20 Ways to Heat Food Without Electricity: A Guide on How To Cook Food Without Power

July 07, 2022 8 min read

We are no strangers to power outages. Hurricanes, winter storms, tornados, and other types of emergencies consistently knock out our power and create food shortages. But you do not have to go hungry just because there is a power outage. Instead, you can cook nutritious meals without relying on electricity.

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How to Survive a Nuclear Bomb: Can You Survive A Nuclear Bomb?

How to Survive a Nuclear Bomb: Can You Survive A Nuclear Bomb?

June 29, 2022 8 min read

It is time to prepare yourself on how to survive a nuclear war. With tensions still high between the United States and Russia, it’s essential to be a holistic prepper. Those who will survive a massive nuclear attack are equipped with the proper knowledge and supplies.
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How to Decide When You Should Bug Out and When You Should Bug In

How to Decide When You Should Bug Out and When You Should Bug In

June 21, 2022 8 min read

It’s never a bad thing to be prepared for the worst-case scenario. Part of being prepared for emergencies like natural disasters or civil unrest is understanding the terms “bugging out” and “bugging in.” The definitions of these important terms, the pros and cons that come with each strategy, and how to incorporate them into your emergency response preparedness plan will make or break your survival.  
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Safe Food Storage for Camping & Backpacking

Safe Food Storage for Camping & Backpacking

June 17, 2022 7 min read

The camping and outdoorsy lifestyle is the best…until you get back from your hike, exhausted and starving, to see a bear or some other wild animal has ransacked your camp and eaten your food.
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how to boil water without electriity

How to Heat & Boil Water Without Electricity

June 08, 2022 6 min read

You don’t have electricity, you don’t have power, but you still need boiling water to cook your food. Well you're in luck! I have spent countless hours learning the best tips, tricks, and methods on how to boil water without electricity from survival experts. 
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Proper Storage of Grains: Long Term Grain Storage

Proper Storage of Grains: Long Term Grain Storage

May 12, 2022 6 min read

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riots and looting

How to Prepare for Civil Unrest: How to Protect Your Home During Riots & Civil Unrest

May 10, 2022 9 min read

In recent years we have seen more civil unrest than ever before. Public protests and riots in the United States spanned from coast to coast over the past two years with no sign of slowing down.

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Inflation destroying money

Surviving Inflation and Hyperinflation: What to Buy Before Hyperinflation Hits

April 12, 2022 10 min read

Imagine a world where money keeps losing its purchasing power, and all your favorite items now cost way more than usual. This is what happens during hyperinflation. 

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healthy survival foods you need

What’s the Best Survival Food? Healthy Survival Foods to Stockpile for Any Situation

March 22, 2022 11 min read

Fun Fact: Mother Nature is an unpredictable beast, especially when it comes to natural disasters. However, she also has her steady and authentic qualities. For example, in 2020, the US experienced 15 hurricanes which broke the record high set in 1969!

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20 DIY Survival Hacks | Prepper Hacks for When SHTF

20 DIY Survival Hacks | Prepper Hacks for When SHTF

March 17, 2022 12 min read

Survival is a difficult concept to learn, especially when SHTF and you are left with the bare minimum to survive. Lucky for you we are experts on DIY survival at Valley Food Storage. To help you prepare for when SHTF we have created a list of 20 DIY Survival prepper hacks that are easy to learn. 
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