Offgrid Journey

Offgrid Journey

Find podcast episodes on how to keep buying when systems fail, off-grid living basics, water purification, and EMP car prep, all in one place.

Episodes

January 7, 2026 7 mins

Home Generator Basics Without the Drama, Safe Cords, Transfer Switches, and Carbon Monoxide Rules. Home generator basics, we’ll break down everything from safe cords and connections to the critical role of transfer switches. Plus, we'll touch on carbon monoxide safety rules—you want power without peril after all! Let’s dive into what every homeowner needs to know about harnessing this powerful tool while keeping their family safe a...

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Battery Power Station Setup for Blackouts: What You Can Run, For How Long, and What Cables You Need. Imagine having the ability to keep your fridge running or charge your phone even in the dark of night. Battery power stations make this possible! They are versatile and easy to use—perfect for both emergencies and outdoor adventures. But how do you choose the right one? What can you run on these devices? And how long will they last?

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Food Poisoning in an Outage, Safe Temps, High-Risk Foods, and Rehydration Plan. Food poisoning is a serious concern that can strike when we least expect it. Whether it's due to improper food storage during an outage or consuming high-risk foods, understanding how to prevent and manage this condition is crucial for our health. Imagine enjoying your favorite meal only to be faced with nausea and stomach cramps hours later—it's not ju...

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January 2, 2026 11 mins

Food Poisoning in an Outage, Safe Temps, High-Risk Foods, and Rehydration Plan. Food poisoning is a serious concern that can strike when we least expect it. Whether it's due to improper food storage during an outage or consuming high-risk foods, understanding how to prevent and manage this condition is crucial for our health. Imagine enjoying your favorite meal only to be faced with nausea and stomach cramps hours later—it's not ju...

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The next thing you know, there’s a power line lying dangerously close to your home. It can be a terrifying situation, but knowing how to respond is vital for your safety and that of others around you. Powerlines can carry deadly electric currents, and understanding what to do when one is downed could mean the difference between life and death. In this video, we’ll explore safe distances to maintain from fallen lines and provide ess...

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December 29, 2025 10 mins

Basement Flood Response Plan: What to Do in the First 15 Minutes. Basement floods can strike when you least expect them, turning your cozy space into a soggy nightmare. Whether it’s from heavy rainfall, a burst pipe, or an overflowing washer, the aftermath can be overwhelming. But don’t panic! Knowing what to do in those crucial first 15 minutes can make all the difference in minimizing damage and restoring your basement. Having a ...

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December 27, 2025 11 mins

Pressure Canning Meat on a Homestead: Safe Steps, Realistic Batch Sizes, and Storage. Pressure canning meat is a vital skill for any homesteader. It allows you to preserve your harvest while ensuring food safety. Following safe steps during the process is crucial. This means using a reliable pressure canner, checking seals, and following tested recipes.

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December 26, 2025 13 mins

Imagine waking up to the sound of nature, surrounded by lush greenery and fresh air, all while living in harmony with your environment. Off-grid living offers many people an idyllic escape. However, it’s not just about leaving behind the hustle and bustle of city life; it's a complete lifestyle change that comes with its own set of rewards and challenges.

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December 24, 2025 9 mins

Preparing for winter off-grid living requires careful planning and a proactive mindset. Start by assessing your current supplies and equipment. Think about how you’ll manage heat, water, and food in cold conditions.

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December 22, 2025 13 mins

Off-Grid Storm Prep: What I Actually Do 24 Hours Before High Winds or Heavy Snow. This is my simple, real-world off-grid storm prep checklist for the final 24 hours before high winds or heavy snow. No fantasy bunker, no endless gear lists. Just what I actually do, step by step, so I can stay warm, keep my water and power safe, and ride it out alone if I have to.

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This podcast keeps it simple. You’ll learn how to keep the chain sharp with hand tools, mix 2-stroke fuel without fancy gear, and avoid common mistakes that destroy saws and wear out bodies. Everything here works with basic tools, no power, and real-world conditions.

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December 19, 2025 9 mins

This podcast walks through four key ideas: know your system and weak spots, add low-cost insulation, add small amounts of heat only where it counts, and use smart daily habits to keep water moving.

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December 17, 2025 15 mins

This podcast walks you through what to do before, during, and after a blizzard when you are stuck at home. The focus is simple: keep you safe, keep you warm, and keep stress low, even if you live in a small house or apartment. Use it as a checklist you can follow at your own pace, not a reason to feel overwhelmed.

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December 15, 2025 12 mins

That fast-flowing water is surface runoff, carrying soil, oil, trash, and chemicals wherever it goes. A surface runoff collection method is simply a way to catch that water, slow it down, clean it a little, and use it or let it soak safely into the ground.

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This podcast shows how to keep buying what you need with cash, cards, and crypto when standard systems are down or limited. It is for everyday people, not tech pros or hardcore preppers. The goal is simple: give you calm, clear steps so you can still get food, gas, and medicine when things get messy.

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December 12, 2025 14 mins

Picture waking up to birds instead of traffic, making coffee with power from your own roof, and knowing your basic needs depend more on you than on a monthly bill. That is the quiet pull of off-the-grid living for many people today.

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December 10, 2025 16 mins

This guide walks through simple, proven, real-world ways to handle off-grid water purification. You’ll learn how to evaluate water sources, understand basic contaminants, and use practical methods such as filters, boiling, chemical treatment, UV treatment, solar treatment, and a few DIY tricks. You’ll also see how to choose the proper setup for your life and keep it working over time.

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December 8, 2025 13 mins

"Off-grid" sounds mysterious, but it is actually pretty simple. It means we are not connected to city power, water, or sewer. Instead, we run our own systems: solar panels, batteries, a backup generator, a water source, and a waste setup. What it does not mean: rough, dirty, unsafe, or survival mode every day.

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December 5, 2025 12 mins

EMP-Resistant Car Prep You Can Actually Afford. No one can promise that any car is 100 percent EMP-proof. What you can do is lower the odds of a dead vehicle, make repairs easier, and give yourself a way home if your car will not start. The steps here are simple, affordable, and also practical for power outages, storms, and everyday breakdowns, not just EMP talk.

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December 3, 2025 13 mins

Social Media Blackouts and Civil Unrest (Staying Safe When Rumors Spread Fast) The streets are loud, crowds are growing, and your phone will not stop buzzing. Friends warn you to stay inside. Someone posts a video of police moving in. Another person claims the airport is closed. You scroll faster, trying to figure out what is real.

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