One of the concerns of anyone who is preparing for a SHTF scenario if you are being honest is the dark side of human nature. You can have all of [&hel...

Because the topic has been discussed extensively, I had sworn off writing about investing in precious metals as part of a preparedness strategy.  How...

I am sure there are those who initially looked at the title of this article dismissed it as something that will never apply to them and that it is jus...

On castles of old, the front gate was often the “soft spot”–the easiest place to breach. Modern homes aren’t built with siege defense in mind...

They’re powerful, unpredictable and the most destructive weather system on Earth. Tornadoes can devastate a town in a matter of minutes, ripping awa...

Preppers try to plan for all manner of situations in which their lives or health could be in jeopardy. We take steps to mitigate the bad effects of di...

The remembering of the events on 9/11/2001 that killed thousands is just barely in our rear-view mirror. This day fortunately passed without any incid...

A great deal can go into site planning for your survival homestead, even when the infrastructure is already in place and funds don’t exist to renova...

  Some people who are preparing for the future get stressed out by prepping. It can be for many reasons. Maybe you feel you have too much to do t...

Welcome back to the last installment of our series on the 5 things you need to go off grid where we are discussing preparations you can make right now...

Welcome back to this series on the 5 things you need to go off grid now, where I have been discussing the scenario of a collapse or long-term disrupti...

  One only has to watch the news during a holiday weekend or a severe storm event to image the difficulty bugging out using the interstate highwa...