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A Buckhorn Cliffs field guide · 30 pages · PDF
The Preparedness Logbook Your household's vital records, plans, and supplies, written down in one place your family can reach when it matters most
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4 Parts
25 Sections
161 Fill-in fields
Paper Works with the power out
What it is When the phone is dead, the cloud is no help. The logbook is the one document that holds who to call, what everyone needs, where the shutoffs are, and what is on the shelf. Fill it in by hand, keep it with the go-bag.
Part 1: People & Medical Personal Information & Emergency Contacts, Medical Information, Household Medical Snapshot and more
Part 2: Records & Recovery Essential Documents & Finances, Insurance Policies, Vehicles and more
Part 3: Plans Local Hazards & Alerts, Emergency Shut-Offs & Utilities, Local Services & Communication and more
Part 4: Supplies Food & Water, Go-Bag / Grab-and-Go Kit, Medical & Sanitation Supplies and more
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What you are not seeing here This page is a sample. The guide has all of it, laid out to print.
All 25 sections, laid out to print and fill in by hand Medical snapshots for every person in the household Accounts, insurance, and documents for recovery Evacuation routes, shutoffs, and the last-minute grab list Supply logs for food, water, power, and the go-bag
Contents
Personal Information & Emergency Contacts p. 4 Medical Information p. 5 Household Medical Snapshot p. 6 Care Providers & Health Coverage p. 7 Immediate Family & Household Roles p. 8 Pets & Animals p. 9 Essential Documents & Finances p. 10 Insurance Policies p. 11 Vehicles p. 12 Account Information p. 13 Digital Security & Assets p. 14 Home & Property p. 15 Local Hazards & Alerts p. 16 Emergency Shut-Offs & Utilities p. 17 and 11 more
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Why it matters
When the grid goes down, this site goes with it. Paper does not. Membership is how you get the whole manual off the screen and onto the shelf: every page in full, every field guide, and a binder built for your own household.
The field guide library
All six field guides. 206 pages. Included. The complete Buckhorn Cliffs PDF set, yours to download, print, and keep from the day you join.
$60 if bought one at a time
Stockpile Essentials 39 pages Everything to keep on hand, category by category, plus the 20 multi-use items. Survival Foods 35 pages Storing, extending, and using the food supply. Real shelf life by the numbers. Chemical Compounds 29 pages The 33 compounds: storage, top uses, hazards, and the never-mix chart. Spare Parts and Repair Stock 40 pages What to keep on hand to fix the home and land when the supply chain breaks. Walk-Around Preparedness Audit 33 pages Fifteen systems scored 1 to 5, with the printable scorecard. Preparedness Logbook 30 pages The household information that needs to be on paper.
My Manual · included
Build your own field manual The most useful thing a membership gives you. No book fits your household exactly. My Manual does. Save any page on this site, recipes, charts, and whole field guides included, put them in your order, and print one manual with your name on the cover. It holds only what is relevant to you, and nothing you would skip.
Why it matters
It works when this site does not No power and no signal means no website. A printed manual and an offline PDF still open, which is the whole point of writing any of this down. Only your pages This site covers every household. Yours needs a fraction of it. Your manual holds the pages that match your water source, your climate, and your gear, so nobody digs through the rest under stress. Anyone in the house can use it The person who reads this site may not be the one home when it counts. A binder on the shelf, in your order, with a contents page, is something a spouse or a teenager can follow. One current copy, not a pile of printouts Every page prints in the same field guide layout with a cover, a contents page, and the print date. Change a page, print again, and the old copy is easy to spot.
What to build with it
The house binder Your water source, your climate, your gear. Only the pages you would reach for. A copy for the bug-out bag or truck A short version that travels: water, first aid, comms, and the recipes you rely on. A copy for family Hand a parent or a grown kid a manual built for their house and their supplies. The shop and the barn Parts lists, repair skills, and the never-mix chart, kept where the work happens. A recipe book of your own The cleaners, fuels, and remedies you make, with exact amounts, in one place. An offline PDF Saved to a phone, a tablet, or a drive in the Faraday bag. It opens with no signal.
How it works
1 Save what fits Press "Save to My Manual" on any page: a recipe, a chart, a guide, a parts list, or a whole field guide. 2 Put it in your order On My Account, drag the pages into the order you want. Name the manual and add your household name. 3 Print it or save a PDF Open the preview, then print it or save a PDF. It is sized for 8.5 x 11 inch paper, with a cover and a contents page. Field guides go in exactly as the PDFs are laid out. No ads, no photos. 4 Keep it current Add a page, pull one out, print again. The cover carries the date, so you always know which copy is the latest.
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The entire site, unlocked All 158 member pages open in full: exact amounts, every step, every warning, every parts list. Nothing held back. Every recipe and resource in the book All 138 recipes and 33 compounds from Prepper's Chemical Survival Guide, with exact amounts, every step, every warning, and the reference charts. A clean PDF of any entry One press turns any page into a field guide sheet for the binder, the truck, or the shop wall. Checklists and audit scores that follow you Saved to the account, so the phone, the laptop, and the shop computer always match. No ads Members read the whole site without a single ad.