I picked quite a time to go on a weekend trip to Charlottesville. What was supposed to be a nice …
How Do People REALLY Behave When Disaster Strikes?
There are a lot of reasons why people prep for disasters, but there’s one reason that’s far more popular than …
Heatwave: A quick (lifesaving) check list to share with your family
“But when the thermometer starts to rise…” – you know how the old song goes, but it’s more than libido …
Survive in Place – Seven savvy DIY tips
Old-school peppers are all about getting away from cities and living in the boonies. They exhort us to knuckle down …
BOOKLET: How to protect your family from a disaster
Disasters can strike quickly and without warning. They can force you to evacuate your neighborhood or confine you to your …
Let’s Roll: Why Standing Up to a Terrorist Is Your Best Self-Defense
Yesterday we featured the “Run, Hide, Fight” article for children, the impaired, people who aren’t carrying or don’t have mad self-defense …
Here’s How to Tell If a Riot Is About to Erupt in Your City
It seems like civil unrest has become an increasingly common occurrence in America over the past few years. Since the …
Urban Survival: When the Cities Fall Apart, These Strategies Will Keep You Alive
Collectively speaking, there are many of us who have been preparing for emergencies and have read our fair share of prepper …
Explaining Zero Days. They are on your computer. And pretty much every connected device on the planet.
Melanie Teplinsky, cybersecurity expert and adjunct professor at American University’s Washington College of Law, explains the lifecycle of a zero …
UK government warns Earth will only have 12-hour warning to deal with massive Sun explosion
We’ve been warning about it for ages. We must get ready for a solar or terrorist EMP event that could …
Visiting our Nation’s Capital? Have an evac strategy.
If there were a natural disaster or a terrorist attack in DC, how would you get out of the city? …
University Professors Sue Over Concealed Guns Allowed in Classrooms
A police officer stands in front of the University of Texas tower, from which a sniper 50 years ago launched …
These Are the Tools We Need to Win the Long War Against Islamist Terrorism
Commentary on the recent attacks in France. As self-reliant people we must prepare for the worst, but how do we deal with …
We’re not alone! Prepping is suddenly cool.
The apocalypse has become big business. And it’s getting bigger every day according to this article on realtor.com. Safe rooms, …
“Run, Hide, Fight!” How to Respond to an Active Shooter II
Preparing for the Worst: How to Respond to an Active Shooter II David Inserra / @dr_inserra This article assumes you are …
Check out this hygienic emergency water storage idea!
We just saw this amazingly simple water storage idea. It’s perfect for your in-place survival plans. It’s currently available for …
Checklist: What to stockpile besides food
Anyone who starts prepping pretty much starts out the same way, stockpiling food and water. That’s actually a very good …
Prepare your family emergency plan – and practice it
Disaster can strike quickly and without warning. It can force you to evacuate your neighborhood or confine you to your …
Terrorist Watch – Your workplace
Terror in the workplace could happen to you. Remember, the flight instructors who taught the 9-11 hijackers didn’t know they …
It’s tornado season. Got a plan?
New Safety Update from the Sooners – No, not that sort! Oklahoma’s Gary England and The University of Oklahoma have teamed …
60% of Americans not practicing for disaster
FEMA is trying to scare people over weather-related disasters, which it claims are on the rise. But, despite our disdain …
Age and safe driving: Some tips
As we age, it’s normal for our driving abilities to change. By reducing risk factors and incorporating safe driving practices, …
DIY: Checking and fixing your circuit breakers
After a power outage or any kind of damage to your fuse box, (especially if it’s outdoors), you’ll want to …
Beat rot with these quick food savers
Tired of your food going bad within a couple of days, maybe even a couple of hours, of preparing it? …