Those of us who carry a handgun while hiking in the backwoods quickly realize that carrying a handgun while also carrying a backpack presents its own set of challenges. Sure you could put the handgun in the pack with the rest of your hiking gear, but … [Continue reading] about Complete Guide to Concealed Carry While Backpacking
If you’re looking to save yourself from the possibilities of a potential home break-in, it is high time you consider upgrading your front-door security. But how exactly do you get your security a notch- above? What measures should you take? Let’s … [Continue reading] about 10 Ways to Dramatically Improve Your Front Door Security
by Bandurasbox – AKA Salena. Not too long ago, my husband took a three-week-long business trip to the West coast. Although he has traveled often domestically and abroad for his job in the past, this trip was particularly difficult for me and our … [Continue reading] about Long-Term Storage : Know your Enemy The Moth
by Texican Last week our small area of the world experienced a power outage which lasted just an hour and 55 minutes. The power went out at 5:55 pm. Not a big deal, right? I’m prepared, I have batteries, I have flashlights, I have candles, I have … [Continue reading] about The Lights Went Out in Texas
By BCTruck – rebuild, repair, repurpose Strange things are occurring all over the world. One of those strange things is that wood has grown tougher and far less tolerant to being split, as I’ve grown older. To combat this ever-increasing … [Continue reading] about Earthquake Log Splitter Review (read before you buy)
by Arthur X “Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.” – Theodore Roosevelt As preppers, we have to prepare ahead. We have to look ahead and notice any potential problems and deal with those problems. Foot problems … [Continue reading] about Think on your FEET! A Prepper’s Guide To Shoes and Feet…
The following list is for items that most people forget to include in their basic first aid kits and supplies. If you’re worried about an outbreak like the current Ebola outbreak hitting the U.S. in the near future (you probably should be) then … [Continue reading] about 17 Things For Pandemic Survival that You Probably Forgot to Include in Your Medical Kit
1. Food storage calculator: Use this calculator to determine the minimum food storage requirements for your family for one year. While not an exact science it is a good starting point – you’ll still need to make the final list based on each … [Continue reading] about 10 Must Use/Read Prepper Food Storage Resources
by WL We live in a suburb of a large metropolitan area. Our suburb is typically considered safe. Safe enough, in fact, that I know people who leave their first-floor windows wide open at night or when they’re gone for the day. Safe enough that … [Continue reading] about Top 5 Tips for Avoiding Becoming a Crime Victim
by David There is no shortage of products or systems to choose from, but which one's are the best investments? I’ve been doing a lot of research into the packable water filtration systems currently on the market and I’d like to share my … [Continue reading] about The Top Water Filters For Your Bug Out Bag
by Dr. Arthur Bradley There is a great deal of confusion about DIY Faraday cages and Faraday Boxes. Not only about how to build them, but also what they actually protect against. In this article, Dr. Arthur Bradley, author of Disaster Preparedness … [Continue reading] about How to Make a Faraday Cage (An Easy Illustrated Guide)