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We cannot stress enough the importance of having a first aid kit with you or nearby wherever you go. Every business is required to keep one, every government office too. Heck, even trail heads will advise you to take one with you on your hike. We've all had cuts and scrapes that we were grateful to have patched with a

Throughout the last few weeks we've discussed a few of our favourite long term food storage options. We touched on the importance of calories and protein in your meal planning, and reviewed Legacy, Wise, and Augason Farms pre-made meals. Today, we'll look at a few other food storage options that are perfect for short term preparedness, or bulking up your

Options abound when it comes to choosing a Freeze Dried Food (FDF) brand to trust. Total Prepare has done much of the legwork already, narrowing our selection carefully to a handful of brands we keep in our own kits. Today we'll look at the most common question we receive at Total Prepare.What's the Difference Between These FDF Brands?Great question! As

What is an EMP? EMP stands for Electromagnetic Pulse. Simply put, it is an intense burst of electric and/or magnetic energy caused by the abrupt and rapid acceleration of charged particles (usually electrons). EMPs can cover huge swaths of the electromagnetic spectrum, from low-frequency radio waves to high frequency ultraviolet ones.To put it in three words: radiating electrical burst. What causes an