Inside Prepper Camp: Saluda’s charm, real-world gear, and why community matters
Description
We share a ground-level look at Prepper Camp 2025 at Orchard Lake Campground, from a stormy tent setup to smooth power management, standout vendors, and a community vibe that makes learning easy. Along the way we test real gear, explore Saluda, and rethink EDC vs bug‑out priorities.
• Orchard Lake Campground setting and logistics
• EcoFlow Delta II, Renogy solar, and 12‑volt fridge performance
• Food truck choices, timing, and morale
• Saluda’s small-town pace and why it matters
• Bench-side conversation and community takeaways
• 2026 reservations, timing, and Tent City changes
• Garmin inReach Mini 2 tracking and battery notes
• Starlink and campground Wi‑Fi tradeoffs
• Teaser: EDC-first mindset from the bug‑out class
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