News & Articles By Ethan Huff
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 […]
10/09/2018 / By Ethan Huff
Don’t make these 10 mistakes when bugging out in the countryside
One of the last places you want to find yourself during a major societal upheaval is in a large, densely packed city. But even if your “bug-out” location is way out in the boonies, you could still run into some serious problems if you’re not truly as prepared as you think you are for countryside […]
10/09/2018 / By Ethan Huff
Remember these tips to avoid financial ruin when SHTF
Preparing for the worst involves more than just stockpiling food, ammunition, and other survival supplies. It also means getting your financial affairs in order so you don’t end up succumbing to fiscal ruin. So what does this actually look like? According to Sara Tipton from ReadyNutrition.com, getting out of debt is one of the first […]
10/06/2018 / By Ethan Huff
Why you should learn to barter for when SHTF
It’s not exactly a pleasant subject matter to discuss the “what ifs” of a total societal collapse. But that doesn’t mean it’s not smart to take the potential of one occurring seriously, especially if you and your family hope to survive a calamitous event that might result in basically everything “hitting the fan.” Since most […]
10/04/2018 / By Ethan Huff
The top dangers you will face when you finally bug out
Hollywood movies are notorious for glamorizing the survival lifestyle of a post-apocalyptic world. But the reality is that, in the event of a major societal catastrophe, life is hardly going to be easy – even for those who think they’re fully prepared for the worst. The following seven scenarios need to be carefully considered by […]
09/27/2018 / By Ethan Huff
Print this tip sheet out! Survival strategies to prepare for a full-on nuclear fallout
Even when world leaders are making declarations of peace and safety, there’s still always that risk of sudden destruction, including the ever-present possibility of nuclear war. It’s not necessarily something to panic about, but it is something that’s probably worth your time to prepare for, especially since it could happen at any time without notice. […]
07/26/2018 / By Ethan Huff
Ridding yourself of “normalcy bias:” Why we should take the warning signs seriously
No matter where you live in the world, it’s important to remember that disaster can strike at any time. Whether it’s earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes, or wildfires, there’s always something that can make life difficult in an instant – and most people, sad to say, aren’t prepared for the worst because they don’t believe that it […]
07/09/2018 / By Ethan Huff
Avoid these prepping mistakes that most people make
There’s a whole lot more that goes into prepping for a worst-case scenario than simply stockpiling a bunch of food and storing up extra ammo. You’ve also got to learn how to ensure that the food you have remains edible, for instance, as well as take steps to ensure that you have a steady and […]
07/03/2018 / By Ethan Huff
Real life vs. movies: What you need to know about home invasions
We’ve all seen it in movies and on television: the iconic bad guy, typically wearing all black, sneaks into a person’s home to try to thieve some valuables, only to be encountered by an alert and fully able homeowner, also a tactical expert, who quickly puts that bad guy in his place using an impressive […]
06/15/2018 / By Ethan Huff
How bulletproof is your EMP plan? These 8 things destroy even the best preparations
If you’ve been a busy survivalist over the past several years, chances are you’re already well on your way to being fully prepared for whatever unseemly scenario might come society’s way. But should the first domino to fall be an electromagnetic pulse, or EMP, then you may not actually be as “ready for anything” as […]
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