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11/15/2018 / By Jayson Veley

How to know when an EMP blast occurs, and how to survive in the dark world that follows

When you stop and think about it, nearly everything that we do on any given day requires electricity. We use it to cook our food. We use it to operate our automobiles and get from point A to point B. We use it for entertainment purposes, such as watching television or playing video games. Even […]

11/10/2018 / By Ethan Huff

How to deal with armed individuals and groups after a SHTF scenario

Without knowing the true extent of what a real-life societal meltdown situation might look like until it actually happens, preemptively pinpointing your best hypothetical response to one can be tricky. At the same time, there are certain tactics and methods of conducting yourself post-SHTF that experience suggests will greatly increase your chances of survival. You […]

10/29/2018 / By Isabelle Z.

Here’s how to tell when civil unrest is about to unfold in your city

As more and more political protests turn violent, the likelihood of civil unrest or even urban warfare breaking out seems increasingly high. A lot of people are showing a particularly vicious edge to their disagreement with President Trump and his policies that was not seen in the past, and it’s precisely the type of anger […]

10/26/2018 / By RJ Jhonson

Most preppers forget to prepare for these other life-threatening situations

Preppers know that preparation is the key to surviving any disaster. Unfortunately, there are certain situations that even the most experienced preppers may fail to take into account and, thus, be unprepared for. Here are some of these situations and what you can do so you’re not caught off-guard. (h/t to BioPrepper.com) Looters imitating the police SHTF […]

10/16/2018 / By Rhonda Johansson

Common survival myths that could literally get you killed

Time for a healthy serving of the truth: Many of the survival tips you know are completely inaccurate. Unfortunately, these aren’t your standard myths that are fun to debunk; misconceptions about survival could literally get you killed. We’ve listed some of the most dangerous common survival myths below. (h/t to BackdoorSurvival.com) If birds and animals […]

10/13/2018 / By Ethan Huff

Why government-operated disaster shelters are not as safe as you think

Following pretty much every natural disaster that takes place, one side of the political aisle or the other, depending on who’s in power, has been known to take a jab at the sitting president, criticizing his disaster response with respect to FEMA, also known as the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The idea is that, unless […]

10/12/2018 / By Jayson Veley

25 Reasons to prep even if DOOMSDAY never arrives

Preppers across the country fear that one day, everything in society that we have become accustomed to will be lost. There will come a day when we won’t be able to simply drive to the supermarket and select food from a shelf; when we won’t be able to go to the bank and withdraw money, […]

10/07/2018 / By Zoey Sky

A guide to prepping your home for a long-term power outage

If your neighborhood suddenly loses power for a week or one month, can your family survive without starving or running out of water? Even if it’s easy to prepare for a short-term power outage, not everyone is ready to face a long-term event. Outages can occur due to various reasons like a natural disaster or […]

09/28/2018 / By Lance D Johnson

Emergency preparedness: What you need to know about crush injuries

Human beings are small and fragile, easily crushed by machinery, vehicles, trees, and fallen debris. In the event of a catastrophic earthquake, hurricane, or tornado, there are never enough ambulances to respond to every need. When trees are uprooted and the walls come crashing in, modern medical services won’t always be there to save your […]

09/14/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Your SHTF guide to bugging out in an RV

Many preppers will have the time and resources to prepare a retreat or hideout in the proverbial hills. You, on the other hand, might only be able to afford a recreational vehicle (RV). In that case, an article in The Survivalist Blog has tips on how to bug out in a motorhome, trailer, or pop-up […]

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