GENERAL PREP

It’s standard fare in the prepping community that we say we won’t let anyone in, once we’re in survival mode. We prepare for our

In my youth, I learned firsthand that getting lost in the wilderness is inherently terrifying. The situation can escalate quickly if you lack a

I’m a big fan of the Western genre, especially the books by Louis L’Amour. Of all the western writers I’ve seen, I think he

Just getting into prepping? You may sometimes fall prey to overheated talk and “hype” when it comes to this lifestyle.

While man is not the only species that makes and uses tools, it is easy to see why anthropologists initially felt it was what

Back in 2017, Hurricane Harvey stalled over Southeast Houston, causing widespread flooding. At the time, I lived a few hundred miles away, well outside

For most of us, our homes are a key part of our survival strategy. Our “Plan A” is to bug in, staying home through

In case you haven’t heard yet, spring has sprung. Rather than realize that because of the calendar, I was made aware of it when

Throughout the annals of history, mankind has derived immense pleasure from the art of storytelling, a cherished tradition that transcends generations.

Often, homesteading and survivalism can be defined by the simple fact that you have your own access to medical tools, energy, and food.

In a world of constant uncertainty, prepping has shifted from the fringe to a mainstream necessity. While rural preppers find solace in nature, urban

Yeah, I know… it sounds hokey. The idea that we could make a keychain that would actually help us survive. We do survival kits

What’s the difference between foraging, scavenging, and looting and why does it matter? When might someone need to scavenge?

As someone dedicated to emergency preparedness, I've noticed a prevailing focus on recommended stockpiling, traditionally centered on tools like knives and guns and staples

We talk a lot about what to do to prepare and how to do it. The journey of being a prepper is a long