– For the Safety, Security, and Success of the Family
Even if you stay in your home during an emergency, it may not have all of the comforts that you’re accustomed to. Your house without electricity, gas, and running water is really just a rudimentary shelter (although much preferable to being outside!). Survival Lilly reminded us why you want to have all of your Preps […]
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If you’re new to Prepping, welcome! It’s been a hell of a year, and many people believe this is just the beginning. The forecast for 2021 is equally challenging, so the time to prepare is now. Don’t panic, but get organized with what you need to have on-hand, and start stockpiling some items that you […]
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As we head into the winter months and our typical flu season, it’s not surprising to hear that more people are becoming ill. But the increase in Covid-19 infections has health professionals warning against celebrating the holidays with family, and a surprising number of products are disappearing from shelves for a second time this year. […]
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For many kids, Halloween is a favorite holiday: they can dress up as anything they can dream up, hang out with their friends, and get free candy from their neighbors – all while enjoying a crisp autumn evening! But for many parents, Halloween strikes fear into their hearts: their children are outside at night, walking […]
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Prepper Nation delves into a topic that many of us have been wondering about and planning for: how to bug out with kids during a SHTF situation. The video gives a succinct response to this plan: “You don’t.” Unless you’re desperate, of course, in which case heading out into a life in the wilderness with […]
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The Gray Bearded Green Beret has been bringing us a weekly series on supplemental Bug Out Bag kits, and this week he delves into an important question: How do you build an alternate or budget-friendly Bug Out Bag in a hurry? If you were to be separated from your primary BOB for any reason, or […]
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Preppers, especially those residing in urban environments, have grown increasingly interested in lock picking as a survival skill. Not only can picking locks give you access to valuable resources when SHTF, but may create new opportunities for shelters, and potentially free you if you find yourself trapped. Lock picking is a worthy skill to pursue, […]
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This week, the Gray Bearded Green Beret made a great point: whether you’re Bugging In or Bugging Out, being in an urban or a rural environment will change your needs. Many of the items in your Bug Out Bag won’t change, like water filtration and change of clothes, but some things, like access to shelter […]
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The biggest key to spotting and identifying a legitimate threat is situational awareness. These days, the #1 threat to your safety is your cell phone and accompanying earbuds. In our modern society, distractions abound, and few things hold our attention like our cell phones. It’s impossible to be observing and processing your surroundings when your […]
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This week, Corporals Corner gave us a short and to-the-point video on how to use your compass. Although he has created full-length tutorials on the subject in the past, this video gives you only the basics so that you can get started. If you ever find yourself without GPS, you’ll want to know how to […]
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