Defending home and family is an important part of survival strategy. We talk about hardening our homes to make them harder to break into, what guns are best for survival…

What do I mean by backup transportation options? If you find yourself in a survival ordeal, you will either need to shelter in place or bug out, depending on the…

It’s natural for many preppers to be more isolated and independent, but you may still want to get on social media. You should at least have a presence online so…

The push for renewable electricity is taking us on some crazy turns. One of those has been the wildfires in California. Money that should be being used for transmission line…

I firmly believe that when facing a SHTF event, the cataclysmic incident may not pose the biggest threat but rather the behavior of the social elements living in the affected…

Back in 1972, the science fiction author, Isaac Asimov, wrote what has come to be known as “the Three Laws of Robotics.” It was an early attempt in looking at…

The world is an uncertain place for everyone these days, and the future can be especially daunting for older folks. Still, everyone must be prepared for disaster and the potentially…

There are many different survival scenarios people are preparing for, and while most of them have mastered the art of stockpiling food, water, and other resources needed for their survival,…

A lot of people in the prepping community talk about bugging out, as if “the way” to do it is to head for the wild. By and large, that’s a…

The several types of compasses that survivalists and outdoorsmen most often carry can be divided into two general categories: larger (generally) land navigation compasses and smaller general direction compasses. The…