GENERAL PREP

I spent the day at an environmental event yesterday. I realize that sounds a bit strange; but my wife is the Executive Director of

Throughout human history, survival has been one of mankind greatest necessities. Quite literally, any group of people who could not figure out how to

The history of the world is filled with stories of one empire after another, each great in its own time. Amongst these, the Roman

Children are a joy and a blessing, as well as being a burden that we have to bear. Anyone who has children recognizes this

Crimes happen all year round. While the statistics back up this statement, it helps to know which seasons attract an upsurge in specific sectors

This last week saw the Kilauea volcano erupt in Hawaii. That’s not all that unusual an occurrence, as the Hawaiian Islands are volcanic in

When you engage in bartering, you directly trade your goods, services, or skills with another person who has goods, services, or skills that you

The mountain men were a curious breed of Americans, who became an essential part of the opening up of the American West. Their intent

There seem to be two opposing views on animal threats. One claims they don’t exist or are so rare that you’re silly to worry

The knife is the most basic tool ever created. As such, it is also the most basic piece of survival gear we can carry.

How much do you trust your mind and body to stay present during an emergency? Believe it or not, your preparedness is tied to

The area I live in is currently under Level III water restrictions due to drought conditions. Officials are already planning to increase that to

When it comes to long-term food security, protein is one of the most crucial elements in any prepper's stockpile. Having spent years testing various

As we’ve all heard, President Donald Trump has hit the ground running for his second term in office. He has done more in his

This article is about subtractive survival. What not to do. People often survive not because of what they do, but because of what they