I add Stabil to every gas can I fill, and I keep a supply of Sea Foam on hand in case water gets in my gas tank or cans.

Is Iran the Straw that Breaks the Economy’s Back?

The war is barely two weeks old, and people are panicking. But if you're prepped, you shouldn't be. Are you ready to weather a recession?
After my trip to Sam's Club, we vacuum sealed our lam chops and salmon for the freezer. Buying in bulk saves money while freezer storage is great for short-term emergencies.

A Tale of Two Road Trips and the Rising Price of...

As food inflation returns, the price of protein rises--driven by beef. What's a prepper to do? See Pete's recommendation.
This is the first load of equipment, all bee stuff.

The Storage Unit Gamble: Redundancy or Risk?

Is offsite storage a prepper's lifeline or a vulnerability? it may work great for our excess honey equipment, but is not ideal for food storage.
Pete rented a storage unit to hold excess prepper gear, empty beehives and honey processing equipment. This will free up space in his storeroom and garage.

Are You Prepping for “Next Tuesday” or for Everything?

Stop prepping for "Next Tuesday" and start prepping for everything any day. It will elevate your preps and increase your survival.
I'm shifting to Condition Yellow but still sticking close to home as we enter the fifth day of an air campaign in Iran.

What the U.S. Strikes on Iran Mean in the Long Term

What the first four days of Operation Epic Fury means to Russia and China and to your long-term survival strategy.
The U.S. and Israel launched a surprise attack on Iran in broad daylight Saturday morning.

The Fall of Tehran: Iranian Supreme Leader Dead

The much anticipated strike on Iran is underway and has already eliminated Iran's supreme leader and much of its leadership. So what's next?
Drones have changed warfare, but they also change things for preppers.

1,460 Days: What the Ukraine War Means for Preppers

Four years of war in Ukraine can teach preppers how to survive in the era of war. From drones to sabotage you need to prep for the next war.
The beans go straight into the Mylar bags, but I vacuum sealed the pasta into smaller bags before sealing into Mylar bags and buckets.

We Prepped this Weekend – Back to Basics

We may be knee-deep in snow, but we've got plenty of food! Pete details how he added more food to his long-term storage.
If the U.S. attacks Iran, the safest place to be is probably at home monitoring the news for information that might affect you.

Red Skies Over Tehran: A Prepper’s Guide to the Coming Conflict

War with Iran is looming. Do you need to prep for the fallout of a Middle East conflict. And if so, what would that look like?
The trunk ammo stash in my wife's car includes one or more boxes of every caliber I might need to reload, including: 9mm, .40S&W, .38SPL, .223, .22LR, and both 12 gauge slugs and buckshot.

Flat Tire Adventures and an OpSec Violation

A routine flat tire leads to an unplanned OpSec reveal to a local Law Enforcement Officer.