There seem to be two options we talk about in the prepping and survival community: bugging in and bugging out. When we talk about bugging out, it seems to always…

You can plan the perfect picnic, but you can’t predict the weather. However, experts have enough information to foresee trends for next year. The post What Kind of Extreme Weather…

My grandfather was a role model to me in many ways, but especially in self-reliance and emergency preparedness. He was born and raised on a poor LDS chicken farm near…

In the realm of self-defense, it’s imperative for the mind to remain alert and active, constantly seeking opportunities or strategies to navigate a potentially threatening situation. This vigilance extends to…

The general consensus in the survival community today, is that we should bug in, rather than bug out, if at all possible. There’s a lot of good reason for this,…

Technology has made life easier but has caused many to become complacent in their survival skills. Preppers use these necessary skill sets daily to provide themselves and their families with…

Three hours without shelter, three days without water, three weeks without food. You've probably heard it a thousand times. It's the rule of threes - probably the oldest and most…

We live in a world marked by increasing uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, and unforeseeable disasters, where the concept of prepping has gained significant traction. More and more people are preparing for…

Here in the prepping community, we tend to think about “survival” as something that only kicks into gear when a disaster strikes. We spend lots of time and money, making…

For a question that is so fundamental to emergency preparedness, this question is not easy to answer. The post How Long of an Emergency Should I Prepare For? appeared first…