by Jeremiah Johnson | Feb 20, 2018
[Editor’s Note: As winter rages on, it brings to mind the importance of knowing how to navigate in snow and extreme winter weather. The worst-case scenario in this winter emergency is not knowing the terrain and getting so lost you succumb succumbing to exposure...
by Jeremiah Johnson | Oct 19, 2017
Simply put, urban survival will be quite a bit different from survival in a remote wilderness area or even a sparsely-populated suburban area. Let’s game some options, remembering that these options are general. These actions aren’t specific to the type of breakdown...
by Jeremiah Johnson | Aug 24, 2017
ReadyNutrition Guys and Gals, we’re going to cover some quick, down-and-dirty techniques for throwing a water supply together before the SHTF for our urban-dwelling readers. Too often urbanites are ignored, and there are surely many more of you as readers than the...
by Jeremiah Johnson | Jan 2, 2017
ReadyNutrition Guys and Gals, we wrote one not long ago on basics of hunting, and now I’m going to recommend to you an excellent rifle. The Winchester Model 1894 (called the Winnie ’94) is an outstanding lever-action rifle in 30-30 caliber. It is compact...
by Jeremiah Johnson | Aug 3, 2016
“That morning, when Helen apprehensively opened the freezer, she found several hundred pounds of choice and carefully wrapped meat floating in a noxious sea…As any housewife would do under the circumstances, she wept. This disaster was perfectly predictable, Randy...
by Jeremiah Johnson | Dec 23, 2015
Ready Nutrition Readers, this segment provides a recommendation for you to help you “fly by the seat of your pants,” so to speak, from a survival/wilderness perspective. What’s in a pair of pants? Paraphrasing Shakespeare as such, plenty can be in a pair of pants,...
by Tess Pennington | Aug 15, 2020
A sweltering heat wave that has enveloped most parts of California causing a surge of demand on the power grid. During the hottest part of the day on Friday, energy companies made the decision to start rolling blackouts – something that has not been done for 20...
by Tess Pennington | Jun 29, 2020
The peak of the summer season comes with savings for everyone to enjoy. This summer, we have been sharing monthly deals to look out for in order to save money. Keeping track of which month has the best savings is the best approach to finding items at the lowest cost...
by Tess Pennington | Oct 13, 2019
When emergencies happen, many of us use these experiences as a testing ground to evaluate our supplies, take inventory, and see if we are mentally equipped for the stressors of an emergency. Taking this a step further is talking and bouncing ideas off of the...
by Sara Tipton | Sep 13, 2018
Will 9-1-1 and its emergency services always be there for us? Recent statistics on the shortages of ambulances in some cities in the United States say maybe not…especially during a disaster. It can be easy for the public to assume that when they call 911, the...
by Lisa Egan | Jul 26, 2018
On March 11, 2011, a major earthquake in Japan and the tsunami that followed disabled the power supply and cooling of three Fukushima Daiichi reactors, causing a nuclear accident. The disaster – commonly known as ” Fukushima” – was the most...
by Jeremiah Johnson | May 18, 2018
[Editor’s Note: A rising epidemic is growing in this country that no one seems to know how to quell. According to a recent study, there are more mass shootings in the United States than in any other country in the world. Equally as sobering is the fact that...
