For preppers, one of the most central tenets of preparedness is the concept of the BOB, or bug-out bag, that one, vital piece of luggage that contains everything you need to drop what you are doing and escape to someplace safe ahead of or right...
The BOB becomes you home and your storeroom, a sort of survival SCUBA tank that lets you “stay under” in the unforgiving and still very hostile wilderness. While the term “bug out” for most people calls to mind heading out with your BOB and preparing to live off the land at least temporarily until you reach your predetermined location, that is not reality for everyone. Many preppers live in suburban or remote locations where the wilderness is never far away, but for many preppers living in cities, the urban jungle, a towering tangle of steel and concrete, is what they call home, and though they may be wild indeed when the SHTF, it is not nature in the traditional sense....