One of the best ways to ensure your family is prepared for no matter what is to have a useful, and plentiful supply of stored food. I love MREs and [&...

Bug In or Bug Out? For me my first choice is a bug in at home though I am not sold on it as a definite concept. For this reason […]...

Isn’t Wikipedia amazing? I needed and intro for my soap article. And nothing is better than starting with some hard facts. Here we go. The earli...

Are you afraid of the dark? Me either, but darkness brings about a whole new set of challenges you don’t need. When the power goes out and it happen...

Last week on National Geographic’s American Blackout we got to see a lot of common problems presented as the result of a power grid collapse that la...

Get a few preppers together, and you can pretty much guarantee that at some point bug out bags and bartering will come up. My personal take is that it...

Many Preppers are simply individuals or families preparing for SHTF, while others may be organized into groups, conducting extensive training exercise...

Having read hundreds if not thousands of articles on preparedness, one of the common themes that I see consistently among all authors on all platforms...

Those of us who are part of the prepping and survival community tend to look down our noses at the government’s emergency response agency, FEMA. Gra...

For when SHTF, we all have our food storage. Without outside interference, some of us can survive on our supply for years. What happens, though, when...

Kit, gear, or whatever you like to call it. The equipment we buy to survive, protect, get home, bug out, etc. Some of us that have served in the milit...

Thanks to the media, prepping gets a bad reputation. Those who prep — collecting food, water, and equipment to prepare for the inevitable — are po...