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Tarp used as a rain fly

Here’s Why Every Prepper Should have Extra Tarps

Whether you are bugging out, hunkering down, or expecting a storm, having a stash of tarps is recommended for preppers.
The aftermath of a 7.8 earthquake in Turkey.

Wave of Earthquakes Kills Thousands in Turkey

A series of devastating earthquakes killed thousands in Turkey, bringing down more than 1,000 multi-story buildings.
mountainhome

Two years of Homesteading Lessons

We've been homesteading for two years now. We've made some mistakes and learned some lessons that might help you in the future.
Contrary to popular belief, this is not what your bank looks like.

The Possibility of Bank Runs and How to Protect Yourself

As real estate values collapse and the stock market sputters, you need to worry about bank runs or worse yet, an outright banking collapse.
You might need math after The SHTF.

The Young and the Dumb

You need to be able to live in a world before the microchip era, without cell phones and Google. You will need problems solving and critical thinking skills.
The U.S. scrambled F-22 Fighter jets in response to the balloon but held off on destroying it.

Chinese Balloon Could be Dry Run for EMP Attack

The high-altitude balloon from China that floated over Montana could be a dry run for a future EMP sneak attack.
Splitting firewood with an axe.

Tackling Winter Projects on the Homestead

Just because its cold, snowy and windy doesn't mean there isn't work to be done. Thankfully, much of it can be done inside.
A destroyed tank in the Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine

Can you Hear them Panicking?

There's panic in Kyiv, Eastern Europe and even Washington as it looks like Russia is gearing up for a long war. Expect things in Ukraine to get worse.
Canned food

WARNING: Vienna Sausage and Potted Meat Recalled

Some common brands of potted meat and Vienna sausage, including the Kroger and Walmart brands, have been recalled.
New stabilizing braces

Get Ready To be Declared a Felon on June 1

One simple step will keep the new ATF pistol brace rule from making you a felon. You have until June 1 to take it.