Basic Survival
Just Cover You Calves and Ankles
Way too often I see games, movies, tv shows and whatever else where people are trudging through the zombie apocalypse and, surprise, they get bit on the calf or ankle.…
Category: Preparedness
Apocalyptic Living
Post-apocalypse new parenthood, revisited
A really, really long time ago, I wrote about having a baby and being a new parent in the post-apocalypse (and by extension, the apocalypse). In those posts, I had…
Apps
I don't want to be last… (Zombies, Run! 5k Training)
I started doing Zombie's, Run! again. Why? Because I'm shockingly out of shape. I imagine myself running from a shambling heard across a vacant parking lot or field. The distance…
Basic Survival
Quick Survival Tip: Stay Active
Staying active is the only way to practice the need to fight or flee at any moment. Down time sounds fantastic on paper but too much can be the death…
How To
How To: Murder
We've said before that you aren't going to be able to spend the whole apocalypse hiding away in a basement. You're going to need to get out there, seize the…
Kickstarter
Disruptive Innovation: BOLT: Portable USB Battery Backup
Launched earlier this this month on kickstarter, the BOLT: Portable USB Battery Backup is something we need to have in our future. The BOLT works like a regular wall to…
Expert Advice
Corpses Everywhere: What to do with The Dead.
When it all goes to shit, the corpses will be everywhere. No, not the zombies, but the dead. The regular dead. The bodies of people who didn't make it. You…
Headline
Calgary flood: Practicing for the apocalypse
So yeah, this picture? That's downtown Calgary. Thankfully, I don't live in downtown Calgary (or in any of the areas that got evacuated), but I do live in Calgary. For…
Alarmism
Resource Roundup [6/21]
America, as always, has its priorities in order when it comes to politicians. Canada is under water. Great Britain is using geretratics to fight zombies.
Quick Survival Tip
Quick Survival Tip: Stand up for Yourself
Survival, in a pre- or post-apocalyptic world, requires compromise and self-reliance. We often see apocalyptic fiction where there is one leader and it's his way or no way and everyone…