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HIN T 20 36 60 C 4 GW_ASG5_TOC.CX 5/23/13 5:03 AM page 5 FEATURES HOMESTEADING GENERAL WILDERNESS PREPAREDNESS PREPAREDNESS PREPAREDNESS 12 INTRO 63 INTRODUCTION 120 INTRODUCTION 14 WHEN THE GRID GOES DOWN 64 SURVIVE ANYTHING 121 THE ULTIMATE MEAL ON-THE-GO One of the world’s best experts explains home Five tips that can mean the difference Edible plants are everywhere … if you know water storage techniques and purification meth- between living and dying. what to look for. ods. By Sean Cooper By Tim MacWelch By Tony Nester 68 DEFUSE BOMB THREATS 124 1ST LINE OF DEFENSE 25 THE BUZZ ON HOME APICULTURE The tragedy at the Boston Marathon is a sad Battle the elements with these tips on From honey to antiseptics to miscellaneous reminder that terrorism can hit anywhere and how to dress properly for any conditions. products, bees can produce a number of anytime. Find out how to recognize terrorism By Abe Elias products for home survival. threats and respond safely. By Erin Hatfield By Alon Stivi 30 LIVING OFF THE LAND 78 MAXIMIZE THE MINIMUM Your guide to successful homesteading. A gallon-sized plastic bag can hold the critical By Torrey Kim items you need during a survival situation. By Jason Lockamy 40 PEDAL POWER Days and weeks without electricity doesn’t 83 SURVIVAL SANITATION sound like much fun. Here’s how to avoid that The easy answers to the hard questions problem. of personal hygiene during a disaster. By Mimi Kim By Torrey Kim 88 BE YOUR OWN ER DOCTOR URBAN Accidents happen. When they do, will you be PREPAREDNESS prepared to treat wounds? By Michael Neiswender 44 INTRODUCTION SUMMER 46 THE GREAT ESCAPE Underground rooms with appliances, communi- PREPAREDNESS THE COVER Photo taken at Klicktat County River, Washington cation systems and air filtration. It only sounds Model: Aaron Kreps like something from Hollywood, but it’s all about 94 INTRODUCTION Designer: Eric Knagg survival. 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It’s when. Not if. And you’re ready for it. But not everyone is, as you’re about to see. As we explore the unknown, you’ll see what your neighbors anticipate. — Editor Within 25 WHAT PEOPLE THINK WILL HAPPEN IN THE U.S. IN THE NEXT QUARTER-CENTURY 64 37 The percentage Significant of people who blackout anticipate a significant earthquake 29 Pandemic 63 Significant 14 hurricane Nuclear fallout 55 13 Terrorist attack Nothing 51 NOTE: All numbers represent Financial collapse percentages Does Art Planning For Disaster Intimacy Tops The Imitate WHAT OTHERS HAVE DONE TO PREPARE FOR A List Life? POTENTIAL CATASTROPHE • Collect or store canned • Keep own livestock: 6% Q: IF YOU THOUGHT THE WORLD WERE PARTICIPANTS food: 45% • Build a bomb shelter: 8% GOING TO END, WERE ASKED IF • Stock up on batteries: • Develop own water WHAT WOULD YOU THE MOVIES DO THE NIGHT BELOW 42% source: 9% BEFORE? DEPICTED EVENTS TO COME • Prepare a to-go bag (bug- • Plan an escape route: 20% • Resolve feuds or IN THE NEXT 25 out bag) with supplies: • Keep substantial cash on disagreements with YEARS. 33% hand: 24% a loved one: 27% • The Day After • Own at least one weapon: • Learn basic survival skills • Stock up on Tomorrow: 37% 26% (how to start a fire or • Independence • Grow own food: 20% stitch a wound): 30% resources such as Day: 19% • Run bug-out practice • Keep a full tank of gas in canned food and • The Stand: 10% drills: 9% the car: 34% water: 20% • Armageddon: • Develop own source of • Collect or store water: • Participate in an 31% power, like solar or 43% extreme sport like • The Day The wind: 9% • Other: 3% skydiving: 3% Earth Stood Still: 19% • Have sex: 42% • Waterworld: 9% • Eat an expensive • 2012: 30% meal at a fancy S O • I Am Legend: restaurant: 6% OT H 15% P • Other: 20% K • Planet Of The OC T Apes: 7% KS N HI T 8 GW_ASG5_NEWS.CX 5/23/13 5:06 AM Page 9 on the cover GEAR FOR SURVIVAL 5.11 TACTICAL COOL. 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