Why should you prep?

Why should you prep?

It is better to have something and not need it, then to need something and not have it. There are many reasons a person gets into emergency preparedness and survival. Most preppers at the end of the day are normal…

Physical Fitness to Prepare for SHTF

Physical Fitness to Prepare for SHTF

Before beginning any fitness routine, it is recommended that you consult with a health care professional. You are responsible for your own training!

Companion Planting

Companion Planting

For those of you planting out your vegetable gardens, one of the easiest and most effective ways to ensure a good harvest without the use of pesticides and chemical fertilizers is to use companion planting. Companion planting is choosing plants…

OPSEC

OPSEC

Fundamentals of Operations Security

Choosing the Perfect Bugout Vehicle

Choosing the Perfect Bugout Vehicle

It’s happened; now it’s no longer a good idea to stay home. You could bug out on foot, but depending on your fitness level you’re probably only going to be able to carry 100 pounds about 25 miles a day,…

Bugging Out

Bugging Out

OK, so you have been prepping for this for some time now. Your bug-out bag is packed, but are you truly ready to bug out? Bugging out is more than simply having a stocked bag and leaving your home. You…

Packing the Perfect Bug Out Bag

Packing the Perfect Bug Out Bag

Having a bugout bag is essential for any prepper. Of course most people want to be able to bunker in and remain with their property, but sometimes that just isnt possible. In the event that things get too dangerous to…

How To Navigate Without A Compass

How To Navigate Without A Compass

If you are lost in the outdoors, besides securing food and water, navigation is going to be one of your most important tasks. If you don’t have a compass, that can be a bit tricky, but here are a few…

What is SHTF?

What is SHTF?

The acronym SHTF stands for Stuff (or whatever other S word you’d like to use instead) Hit The Fan. In the preparedness and survivalist communities it refers to a catastrophic failure in life support systems like electricity, water treatment, the…

Leaving No Trace When Camping

Leaving No Trace When Camping

When camping, it is very important to preserve the environment you are in. Most people think that this means simply picking up your trash and extinguishing your campfire, but there are many more things you can do to minimise your…