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...

The number one thing I prepare for is a POWER OUTAGE when SHTF. Every SHTF series of events includes the inevitable power outage. In fact, whenever th...

Being prepared means being prepared all the time; at least in my book it does. That can be a bit challenging at times, especially since we don’t rea...

Undoubtedly, most of the developed world lives with the luxury of disposable everyday items and nearly immediate replacement from a well-planned suppl...

You’ve probably heard this one before – brush and floss before hitting the sack. I can wholeheartedly say that dental floss is the best thing to h...

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

A frequent topic in Preparedness and Survival circles is the subject of Bugging Out and more specifically the question of whether you plan to Bug Out...

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...

Preppers are really good at lots of things, and making “lists” is chief among them. Getting prepared and remaining prepared requires organization...

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...

Cattails (Typha latifolia) are among Earth’s most versatile plants. With good reason it is called the “Supermarket of the Swamp,” because it can...