{"id":66,"date":"2018-04-30T14:46:38","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T14:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/disastersurvivalessentials.com\/blog\/?p=66"},"modified":"2018-04-30T14:46:38","modified_gmt":"2018-04-30T14:46:38","slug":"bug-out-with-the-right-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disastersurvivalessentials.com\/blog\/bug-out-with-the-right-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Bug Out with the Right People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll bet this is not something you have given much thought to (I had not until recently) but it deserves your attention.<\/p>\n<p>When the SHTF and you have to bug out, if you want to survive you should take care in choosing the people that you will be with.<\/p>\n<p>Your survival could depend on who you\u2019re with so consider building a bug out team. Choose people who can contribute to the well-being of the entire group.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most difficult things about choosing your bug out team will be who to <strong>exclude.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-67 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/disastersurvivalessentials.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/man-932840_640-300x155.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/disastersurvivalessentials.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/man-932840_640-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/disastersurvivalessentials.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/man-932840_640.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/>If you have an adult family member who you love, but you know is prone to panic and will cause chaos, trouble in the team,\u00a0 and likely get you killed, they will not be in your team.\u00a0 As hard as that is, you have to keep in mind that <strong>your first responsibility is to yourself and any young children<\/strong> &#8211; not adults who are old enough and physically capable enough to care for themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure everyone on your team in prepared and has their own supplies. People who don\u2019t bother to prepare are going to be a drain on your resources.<\/p>\n<p>You want to avoid taking people who will add to the chaos, who won\u2019t help out and who feel like it\u2019s everyone else\u2019s job to take care of them.<\/p>\n<p>You want your bug out group to consist of like-minded people who are prepared. This is why you need to network with other preppers. By being prepared and connected, you can not only bug out safely and efficiently, but you\u2019ll be able to establish a solid way of life when you reach your bug out destination.<\/p>\n<p>Loo<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-55 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/disastersurvivalessentials.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/journey-2406354_1920-257x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/disastersurvivalessentials.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/journey-2406354_1920-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/disastersurvivalessentials.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/journey-2406354_1920.jpg 455w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/>k to connect with other preppers who have something to bring to the group. You want to make sure that the other person\u2019s personality will fit &#8211; as well as their skills. You don\u2019t need any troublemakers &#8211; the kind of person who wants to always argue or tries to cause rifts in the group.<\/p>\n<p>You want people who are mature enough to work together without stirring up drama, complaining, whining, or who seem to stay in a state of constant offense against someone else.<\/p>\n<p>Build a group of people who have carpentry skills. Network with preppers who know the basics of starting life in a new place such as builders, plumbers, farmers, and electricians.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure that your group has people who know how to hunt and survive in the wild \u2013 and people who understand plant life. Create your group with people who know security and self defense.<\/p>\n<p>Medical personnel, teachers, and mechanics are all people who can contribute their skills to the group.<\/p>\n<p>By choosing the right people to bug out with, life on the go as well as once you reach your bug out destination will be a whole lot easier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll bet this is not something you have given much thought to (I had not until recently) but it deserves your attention. When the SHTF and you have to bug out, if you want to survive you should take care in choosing the people that you will be with. 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