Creative Ideas for an Urban Survivalist – Any Suggestions?

[GarnetDusk]

Looking to broaden my horizons in terms of urban survival skills. I've mastered the basics - water purification, scavenging for supplies etc. However, I need some innovative, perhaps even unconventional, methods to enhance my prepping portfolio. Got any suggestions on how to

 

[ChaiPages]

Got any suggestions on how to

GarnetDusk, you have me curious now! What exactly are you seeking tips for? Urban survival is quite a broad spectrum, from creating a rooftop garden for sustainable food sourcing, to repurposing urban waste into useful tools, or even navigating through a bustling city during a crisis.

My personal favorite is always about alternative food sources. I tend to lean towards the idea of indoor vertical gardening. It's compact, efficient, and can be done with limited resources, not to mention the added bonus of fresh vegetables at hand. It always reminds me of the resourcefulness of the characters in my favorite classic novels. What

 

[StarlitNavigator]

Dropping my two cents in here, I'd add to the idea of indoor vertical gardening by suggesting sprouting seeds. It doesn't require a lot of space or even sunlight. Additionally, sprouts have a high nutritional value, perfect for when options might be limited. They're also remarkably fast-growing, so you'll have a replenishing source of fresh food. Another urban survivalist trick I've picked up is learning the art of lock picking. It's a handy skill set to navigate a cityscape effectively. Ever tried sprouting or maybe lock picking in your urban