Images of the In-N-Out Burger shooter during his mass attack in Twin Falls, Idaho. He was confronted by three heroes armed with pistols.

What the In-N-Out Burger Shooting Teaches Preppers

We can learn from tragedies, including the In-N-Out shooting in Idaho. Its a reminder of why carrying a gun and a trauma kit can save lives.
When the grid is down and the internet is out, having reference books will be incredibly useful.

Prepping Beyond the Basics: Barter, Books, and Backups

If the SHTF and we have to live without utilities, where will you turn for access to information, entertainment, or goods?
Back in the 1800s, people raised their own food without power tools, tractors, or rototillers. In a post-collapse society, you may need to do the same. Are you prepared for that?

Beyond the Basics: Steps Serious Preppers Should Take

Stockpiling food and ammo isn't enough. Discover the essentials beyond food and water you need to survive a long-term collapse.
Drinking "wild" water without filtration or other treatment is one of the ways you can get diarrhea after the SHTF,

The SHTF Threat Nobody Talks About: Prepping for Explosive Diarrhea

Diarrhea--explosive or not--can be a deadly after the SHTF. Learn how to prevent, treat, and prep for gastrointestinal illness when the grid goes down.
Hurricane Laura was a category 4 storm when it slammed into the Gulf Coast with winds of 150 MPH.

Prepper Recommendations for August 2026

August brings the peak of hurricane season. From grid-down stress tests to bug-out bag updates, here is your August 2026 prepping checklist.
The B-2 steal bomber will be used when the U.S. goes full-force against iran.

Will the U.S. Nuke Iran if they Kill President Trump? Part...

What would really happen if the U.S. decides to send Iran back to the Dark Ages, and what it would mean in Europe, Asia, and here at home.
Sam's Club had hundreds of pounds of rice in stock last week, perfect for prepping.

Stocking Up and Moving Out Before the SHTF

Time is running out to stockpile food and escape the city. Learn why rural living and bulk prepping are your best bets for SHTF survival.
A protest turns violent and looting breaks out after darkness falls.

Surviving the Use of Nuclear Weapons – Part Two

Our step-by-step plan action plan for reacting to a nuclear crisis in Europe, Learn what we buy, when and where.
This is what a small tactical nuke hit on Odessa might look like.

Is the World Growing Closer to the Use of Nuclear Weapons?

If Russia launches a tactical nuclear strike on Ukraine, would you be ready? Do you have a plan for that? If not, make one now.
This is my minimum EDC, minus the phone, which I used to snap the photo. This stuff goes in my pocket every day. Sometimes a revolver, tourniquet, or other gear is added.

SHTF Reality Check: Matching Your Tactical Loadout to the Threat

How tactical do you need to be as a prepper? We look at several scenarios and the ins and outs of concealed carry, open carry and rifle carry.