Building Upwards, Reaching Further:
In Stage 3 we are really catching our stride. Many of the low-level basics are covered and now we’re able to push capabilities in certain focus areas and really strengthen our Plan.
Stage 3:
- Water: 4 weeks of stored water (per person)
- Water: Manual Well-Pump for Shallow Well
- Food: 12 weeks of dried and canned foods (per person)
- Food: Seeds for planting (Heirloom and Organic)
- Food: Training for Hunting
- Food: Traps and Snares for small game
- Food: Air Rifle for hunting small game
- Food: Wood Burning Cooking Stove (wood stove or fireplace)
- Food: Cast Iron Cookware
- Shelter: Ability to heat home without electricity for 8 weeks
- Shelter: Solar-powered Backup Battery Generator (120v)
- Barter Item: Case of Vodka, Rum, and Whiskey
- First Aid: Additional Prescription Medication Kit
- First Aid: Dental Implements
- First Aid: Training for more major injuries and conditions
- Physical Fitness: In addition to walking and lifting weekly, add 1 hiking trip per month
- Defense/Security: Modern Sporting Rifle with Optic
- Defense/Security: 10 magazines for MSR
- Defense/Security: Cleaning kit for MSR
- Defense/Security: Spare Parts for MSR
- Defense/Security: 1000 rounds of ammunition
- Defense/Security: Carbine Training
- Defense/Security: Tire Chains for your 4WD vehicle
- Defense/Security: Battery Booster
- Communications: HAM Radio for your truck
- Communications: General HAM License
- Surveillance: High Power Spotting Scope
- Misc: Take the time to get to know your neighbors. Find the like-minded people in your community. Identify the neighbors who could become troublesome.
- Misc: Use your HAM comms to reach out and gently probe for people in other communities who could be allies and news sources.
