Preparedness

Is your home prepared for life’s emergencies? A disaster of any kind rarely stops with the initial event and has the capacity to last days or longer. Because of this, it is important to have a well-rounded approach to your preparedness efforts. Our research-based resources on emergency scenarios, emergency checklists, and disaster scenarios offer family-based preparedness advice to create a multi-layered approach so your family can be prepared for anything! Learn more about survival food, potable water, safety and security issues, how to live in an off-grid environment with alternative power and how to get your pet prepared for emergencies.

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Preppers on Vacation

Think about your absolute worst case scenario SHTF event….and then think about it happening while you are on vacation. What is your contingency plan? How will you keep your family safe?

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Prepping for a Full On Breakdown? Stockpile These Foods

As things occur both in the U.S. and the world, now is the time to take advantage and do all that you can, and the canned goods can be found within your budget that fulfill your basic needs.

Getting ready for lockdown in the event of an Ebola pandemic

Prepping for an Ebola Lockdown: No one goes out, no one comes in

Are you prepared to go into lockdown mode if the Ebola virus begins to spread across the country?

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Prepping For Mandatory Quarantine: Now is the Time to Prepare

When there is a concern for dangerous communicable diseases spreading, the CDC activates pandemic mitigation measures. Quarantines can last anywhere from days to months depending on the severity of the contagion. Now is the time to plan and prepare for this type of disaster.

Prepping For Survival: Your Life May Depend on This Post-SHTF Skill

Reloading will teach you skills that you will be able to more readily adapt ammunition and supplies and tailor make it for your survival needs.

Prepping is Timeless

Prepping is not some kind of “new trend”. It’s been around in some form or another for centuries.

Prepping on a Budget: 4 Food Dehydrators under $75

If you are prepping on a budget, a food dehydrator is a great investment. These four budget-friendly models are highly recommended and can get you started on creating a food pantry for pennies.

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Prepping on the Down-Low: How To Justify Your Prepping Habit to Family Members

There are times when our significant others aren’t on board with the whole idea of prepping. Continue reading and learn ways to ease them into prepping without them even knowing.

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Prepping This Item Before Winter Comes Could Save Your Life

Preppers always look ahead to prepare for storms on the horizon – and next year’s bouts of cold weather is no different. Now is the time to get your wood reserves cut and stacked in order to give it ample time to season for winter.

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Prepping to Survive: The Nautical Series Pt. 1: The Bug Out Boat

While most of us will be bugging out by cars in an emergency evacuation, others will be bugging out in a different mode of transportation. Read about how some preppers plan on bugging out by boat, how they have prepared, and what their contingencies are for a SHTF scenario.

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Prepping to Survive: The Nautical Series Pt. 2: Harbors of Healing

“Our boat … offers us a mobile platform to escape the coming collapse and likely civil unrest that will surely follow.” Read more about the shtf accomodations Capt. Mike has made in order to live his life of freedom.

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Prepping to Survive: The Nautical Series Pt. 4: Wind Turbines

Learn, in depth how one prepper has equipped his yacht with a wind turbine for additional energy as a means to thrive during a long-term emergency.

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