@The Urban Prepper
— · 60 videos curated
Seattle-based urban preparedness.
16 videos in Shelter
Your Home Could Have Deadly CO and You Wouldn't Know
Learn safe generator placement and carbon monoxide detection to prevent lethal CO exposure during power outages.
10 Hidden Prepper Gems I Found at a Marine Dealer Show
Survey of dual-use marine gear suited for flooding, tsunami, vehicle, and bug-out scenarios, with specific product recommendations.
The Tiny Tool That Could Save Your Home in a Gas Emergency
Learn how a compact gas shutoff tool works and why miniaturized emergency gear matters when you need it most.
Before the Next Wildfire: What You Need to Do Now
Prepare your home and family for wildfire season: home hardening, evacuation planning, air quality monitoring, and bug-out procedures.
Apartment Power Outages Are Different
Navigate backup power, stairs, solar charging, and appliance prioritization when a power outage hits your apartment or condo.
How to Prepare for a Power Outage in an Apartment or Condo
Design a realistic backup power strategy for apartments and condos, including battery sizing, appliance prioritization, and solar charging from limited space.
Will This Power Bank Save You During a Forced Evacuation? | Jackery HP2000 Plus
Evaluate portable power solutions for multi-day evacuations when grid failure forces you to leave home.
She Went on an "Easy" Hike... Then Got Lost
Learn what went wrong during a day hike gone sideways and how to pack a lightweight emergency kit for unexpected situations.
DIY Cooling That Doesn't Need AC
Learn practical cooling strategies for summer power outages: heat blocking, contained cooling spaces, and three DIY alternatives to air conditioning.
This Bucket Hack Will Keep You Cool
Build a low-power evaporative cooler from a bucket and fan for emergency cooling during summer outages in dry climates.
Your Power Outage Just Got a Lot More Comfortable
Manage humidity during power outages with a portable dehumidifier powered by a solar generator for greater comfort than air conditioning alone.
DIY Air Conditioner Costs Almost Nothing to Build
Build a simple evaporative cooler from a foam cooler, frozen water bottles, and a small fan to cool a room during power outages.
Affordable Automatic Backup Power | Jackery HomePower 3600 Pro Max
Integrate a portable power station with a manual transfer switch to automatically power selected home circuits during grid outages.
How to Stay Cool During a Summer Power Outage | Jackery HomePower 3600 Pro Max
Learn passive heat blocking, contained cooling spaces, and three DIY cooling methods for summer blackouts.
Organizing My USB Cable Drawer
Practical techniques for organizing cables using mesh bags and color-coded tags to improve storage efficiency and retrieval.
Junk Drawer Overhaul: Systematic Organization & Must-Have Essentials
A systematic approach to organizing and labeling a household junk drawer with essential items families use regularly.