Are we Living in a Mad Max World?
Are we heading down the road to a Mad Max scenario? If so, what does that mean and how can we prepare for it?
Should Preppers Carry a Multi-Tool?
Lots of people carry multi-tools, but are preppers better off with something else, or should they not leave home without it?
Inflation Costs You $8,500 More
Inflation is costing the typical family $709 more per month than they spent two years ago. That's $8,500 per month.
Weight Loss During a Wilderness Survival Trial
We analyze a five-day wilderness excursion and uses it to discuss the demands and pitfalls of bugging out to the wilderness.
Are You seeing Food Shortages and Empty Shelves Again?
Are India's rice export restrictions and threats to Ukrainian shipping causing panic buying and another food shortage?
The U.S. is Downgraded Beyond its Credit Rating
The downgraded credit rating and tough economic times are a symptom of a bigger problem. As we head into election season, expect things to get worse.
The Value of Unpredictability and Having Alternatives
There is comfort in the same-old, same-old, but being predictable can also be dangerous. Add some unpredictability into your life and your commute.
Upgrading the Glock 48 for Concealed Carry
The Glock 48 is a nice gun, but it holds only 10 rounds and has a not-so-good trigger. Pete addresses both these issues.
Living Without Refrigeration: Annoyance or Disaster?
Our refrigerator died during the hottest week of the year. and took more than a week to repair. Here's how we handled it.
Three Die Trying to Survive in the Wilderness
The recent death of three who tried to make a go of it in the Colorado wilderness raises questions about plans to bug out and live in the wild.