Rob Benson

This DIY pine and cinnamon vinegar cleaner with citric acid is not only effective, it’s made from ingredients that store well and serve multiple purposes in a preparedness lifestyle.

Used in survival situations to disinfect wounds, prevent infection, and treat minor skin conditions when medical supplies are limited.

Calcium hypochlorite (commonly sold as “pool shock”) can be used to sanitize water barrels, rain collection tanks, and cisterns. Disinfecting these containers before use helps prevent microbial growth, biofilm buildup, and contamination.

Calcium hypochlorite (commonly sold as “pool shock”) can be used to disinfect water for drinking when properly prepared. It’s lightweight, stores for over 10 years, and replaces the need for liquid bleach or tablets.

Calcium hypochlorite (commonly sold as “pool shock”) is a long-lasting, dry alternative to liquid bleach. When mixed with water, it creates a disinfecting solution effective for cleaning surfaces and killing bacteria and viruses.

Discover why Ivermectin and Mebendazole belong in your emergency medical kit. This powerful parasite treatment, newly available without gatekeepers, is a preparedness essential—especially when modern healthcare systems fail.

A comprehensive list of long-term chemical compounds for preparedness. Includes accurate shelf life and storage methods for each item—ideal for survival, homesteading, and building a self-managed insurance plan.

This page organizes long-lasting chemical compounds into functional segments that reflect real-life scenarios in preparedness, homesteading, and survival. Each section explains how specific compounds support essential needs—like water purification, first …

Whether you’re traveling, overlanding, or facing a power outage or full grid-down situation, losing access to information, communication, and navigation can quickly escalate into a survival issue.

A Grab-and-Go Preparedness Kit ensures you’re ready for any situation, from camping to emergencies. Packed with essential gear for hydration, fire-starting, first aid, navigation, and multi-use tools—stay prepared wherever you go.