Do you have children? Are they Prepped? If you’re serious about Prepping, you’ve probably packed their Bug Out Bags with clothes and other essentials. But have you left room for entertainment? Have you considered where you will go if/when you abandon your home? Prepper Nation discusses the realities of Bugging Out with kids, which gives […]

We have often touched on the fact that it is impossible to Prep everything that you might need as SHTF; after all, who knows how bad things will get or how long until society begins to reemerge. This is why it is so important to start a garden. But as City Prepping discusses this week, […]

How long will your food really last? As Preppers, we are constantly in search of the longest possible shelf lives, and expiration dates that extend for years into the future. But as Canadian Prepper discusses in his video this week, there are multiple factors that can contribute to your food lasting well beyond its “Best […]

Prepping is a constant balancing act, as you have to consider budget, time, availability, and space constraints. For those who are new to Prepping, or who have waited to get started, manage your expectations. As you build your pantry, realize that many items are out of stock or are still being rationed by stores. Balance […]

Prepping is often considered to be an expensive insurance plan for those who can afford to stock up on extra supplies. But the truth is that savvy shoppers and those that prioritize Prepping are just as able to prepare themselves for the unknown. While big-ticket items like survival shelters and whole-house generators are certainly out […]

As you Prep, what are your goals? It’s usually recommended to start with a goal of being self-sufficient for 72 hours, then a week, then 2 weeks, without any outside help. As each goal is reached, most Preppers extend that deadline out further, while beefing up their gardens or homesteads in an effort to achieve […]

As election day draws closer, there’s no denying that we need to be prepared for any possible outcome – including no real outcome at all. The current polls tell us that this will be a close and probably contested race, and there will likely be no clear winner on the morning of November 4. This […]

This week, Corporals Corner gave us a short and to-the-point video with 5 Tips & Tricks When Using a Compass, perfect to get you started with land navigation:

How is your home security looking these days? As we continue to witness senseless acts of violence across the country, even in small towns and more rural areas, fortifying your home should be a top priority for you. No matter what your budget is, there are solutions that you can implement to protect your loved […]

When you consider all of the emergency situations that you could be presented with, many of them come with the possibility of being without power. While you may shrug this off because you’re fine living without air conditioning or TV, think about all of the food that you keep in your freezer, and how unbearably […]