Are you convinced that you can’t prep without spending a whole lot of money? That couldn’t be further from the truth. There are all sorts of ways you can become better prepared without spending a dime.
The thing to remember is that there is a lot more to prepping than just feverishly filling mylar bags with food or stacking ammo to the ceiling. You need to think outside of the consumer mindset.
Prepping on a dime is something I got good at by necessity. If you want to learn more, check out my paperback book How to Prep When You’re Broke. I know that it feels like prepping is a costly endeavor but there are so many things we can do and learn without spending money. You can’t necessarily buy your way out of a disaster or a collapse. Skills and mindset can be as important – if not more so – than physical goods.
Here are ten ideas to get your wheels turning.
- Fill containers with water
- Do a drill
- Learn what edibles are wild in your area
- Put together important information
- Prep for an evacuation
- Bookmark some websites
- Learn a skill
- Map out your local area
- Meet like-minded people
- Get fit