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Uncle Tom Says: 'To Bag Or Not To Bug'

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Uncle Tom Says: There are no perfect plans. “To Bug” or “not to Bug” is always the question. Just make sure you have the right answers for any emergency scenarios that you may encounter. Failure to plan ahead can lead to a number of potential mistakes: Mistake 1: Head for the hills! Where did you think you were going? Unless you bring everything you will ever need with you and are able to live off the land – this could be a bad idea. More than 50% of the population probably has the same idea You may not make it to a suitable location Mistake 2: Hunker in the bunker If you don’t have a bunker, where will you hunker? Most people don’t have bunkers in their back yard. To try to defend an unfortified house or urban property position can
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