The Prepper's Complete Book of Disaster Readiness: Life-Saving Skills, Supplies, Tactics and Plans

by Jim Cobb

Overview

PREPARE. SURVIVE. THRIVE.
Is your survival plan complete from A to Z? Are you truly 100 percent prepared? Because if you overlook one vital area, fail to stock one critical supply or underestimate one potential danger, your whole plan could come crashing down. The Prepper’s Complete Book of Disaster Readiness guarantees you won’t miss a thing as you prepare for the most important moment in your life. This bible of prepping shows each and every life-saving step necessary to keep your family alive and well when the world around you is in chaos, including how to:
• Efficiently store water and acquire additional fresh water after a collapse
• Build a shelf-stable food stock and supplement it by harvesting edible wild plants
• Strengthen the security of your home as well as have a back-up bug-out plan
• Treat illness and stay healthy when there are no doctors or hospitals
• Build a safe and secure survival retreat that allows for long-term off-the-grid living

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781612432199
Publisher:	Ulysses Press
Publication date:	09/17/2013
Series:	Preppers Series
Pages:	260
Sales rank:	242,543
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Jim Cobb is the author of numerous prepping and survival guides, including, Prepper’s Home Defense and The Prepper’s Complete Book of Disaster Readiness. Cobb is a prepper, survivalist, and author of the website SurvivalWeekly.com. He lives in Wisconsin.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments 9

Foreword 11

Introduction 13

Chapter 1 Why Should We Prepare? 16

Chapter 2 The Survival Mind-Set 26

Chapter 3 Survival Kits 34

Chapter 4 Bugging Out vs. Sheltering in Place 53

Chapter 5 Pantry Organization and Storage 64

Chapter 6 Foraging 85

Chapter 7 Water 103

Chapter 8 Health and Wellness 116

Chapter 9 Miscellaneous Emergency Gear 136

Chapter 10 Security 151

Chapter 11 Children, Pets, and the Elderly 168

Chapter 12 Wilderness Skills 184

Chapter 13 Offsite Survival Retreats, Survival Communities, and Retreat Groups 203

Chapter 14 YOYO Time 219

Chapter 15 Survivalism in Pop Culture 231

Chapter 16 The Survival Library 245

Checklists 256

Photo Credits 261

Index 263

About the Author 269

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