The following article is featured from our friend SnoMan @ SurvivalNewsOnline.com. Enjoy! You can be ready for emergencies in just one day I know tons of people who haven’t prepped because they have big plans and just can’t seem to get started. If you’re one of those people, this plan is for you. Follow these […]
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The Survival Podcast interviews The Berkey Guy
Jack Spirko interviewed our very own Jeff “The Berkey Guy” Gleason this week on The Survival Podcast (TSP). The interview covered the subject of drinking water (big surprise?) including the issue of fluoride in your drinking water and a reference to The Fluoride Deception by Christopher Bryson. We urge you to take a read of […]
Featured Post: “EPA Study: Ground Water Contamination “Consistent With” Fracking”
West Virginia’s The State Journal published a story today that you should read and share with others. You might be familiar with news articles discussing the debate on hydraulic fracturing or “fracking.” Fracking is controversial because of the risk it poses to supplies of water. The issue is really that simple. The trickiest parts for […]
Volcano Collapsible Propane Grill
The Volcano Collapsible Propane Grill is quite possibly the coolest outdoor propane grill on the market! Seriously. Here are a few of the reasons (beyond the manufacturer’s selling points) why we decided to add it to The Berkey Guy’s selection of items available on Directive21.com: The bulk and clamor of traditional grills does not lend […]
Groesbeck, Texas…Almost Dry!
This video highlights a water shortage in Groesbeck, Texas. Perhaps the saddest part is that this town is not alone in its shortage of precious H2O. Check it out: -The Berkey Guy
Alleged Russian Cyber-Attack Causing Water-Pump Failure Dismissed
As if there were not enough acronyms for governmental entities, try this one: ICS-CERT. I’m familiar with the citizen’s corps of emergency response, CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) and FEMA’s (Federal Emergency Management Agency) respective ICS (Incident Command System). I had to look up that acronym to discover that it actually stands for: Industrial Control […]
Debunking the Alternative Choice
Recently, a product was introduced into the marketplace that directed its marketing toward users of the Berkey® Water Purification Systems, particularly the Big Berkey® model. It has promoted itself as an alternative choice and the manufacturer of the Berkey® systems has tested its performance in two ways: Flow Rate Lifespan The following comses directly from […]
Now Available: Wise Food Storage 60 Servings Meat Bucket
Many customers who have preferred Wise Food as their Long-Term storage solution have expressed their desire for a “meat bucket” to supplement their breakfasts and entrees. We’re happy to announce that Wise Food Company has now launched their Long-Term Food Storage Preparedness Bucket containing 60-Servings of meat. The following meats are included in this new […]
Iowa Deals with Arsenic in Water Supplies?
The Des Moines Register is reporting that Iowa is dealing with Arsenic issues across the state. According to reports, fifty-five percent of Iowa’s tap water is sourced from ground water. Although the recommended test apparently costs about $20 for residents to use, resolving the issue will not be as quick and simple. Arsenic reduction can […]
Survive 2 Thrive Certified USDA Organic Long-Term Food Storage Preparedness Pail
Let’s face it, not everyone has the same taste for food…and for those who have been searching for a Long-Term Food Storage solution that is USDA Certified Organic, here you have it! Jeff “The Berkey Guy” shot a short clip on Youtube introducing the food. We’ll have (more…)