Preparedness

If you have been living a lifestyle of self-reliance for any length of time, there is little doubt you’re already familiar with the notion of keeping vital gear and supplies close at hand in order to be better prepared. Pretty much every prepared person understands the value of a go-bag or BOB. The utility of […]

Preppers should be compiling and storing important documents with the same vigor as we self-reliance minded folks stockpile food, water, and supplies. Both during but especially after a SHTF scenario, paper copies of essential marriage, custody, ownership, and health records preserved digitally may not be accessible (temporarily or ever again) depending upon the nature of

Prepping means different things to different people, and if you are a prepper that is about more than just having three or four days worth of supplies on hand and a map in the glove box of your car, you are probably thinking big picture, long-term and sustainable plans for the future. If you are

The past few years, Hollywood has made it a point to produce every kind of movie bagging on conservatives, and virtually no movies that push conservative values and affirm the conservative way of life. It is a sad state of affairs, and though some people can simply switch off their brains and enjoy a little

The business of survival is predominantly a mental game. The body will not survive without the mind, and many times the flesh will give up far ahead of its time when the spirit has capsized. Keeping your head in the game mentally, emotionally and spiritually is essential if you want to achieve a good outcome

Throughout my travels in and around the prepping sphere, I have noticed that there is a curious or perhaps not so curious sentiment among folks that are not preppers themselves concerning our collective outlook. These people seem to think, based on depiction or interactions, that preppers are akin to an apocalyptic cult, at worst, or

I travel for work a fair amount. On average, I spend one week a month on the road. During the busiest times, I’ll spend 5 out of six weeks traveling the United States with the occasional trip abroad. Through my travels, I’ve walked the streets of London, sweated over a plate of hot fried chicken

We are moving to a paperless society, so why keep a bookshelf with survival books?Well, it’s fine to have the digital survival book options, but in case of power failures, or an EMP, the knowledge contained in print can last for generations. Plus, you can access books at any time without having to worry about