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Taking a nap on the couch

Sleeping Through the Apocalypse

Lots of stuff went down today, but I napped through most of it. Hope someone wakes me up for the apocalypse!
I carried the gear up the mountain in a surplus ALICE pack

Prepping and Caching on the Homestead

I finally had a chance to place my first cache in the woods hundreds of feet above our house. I hope never to need it, but feel good it's there.
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.
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.
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 Syrian woman bathes a young boy in a refugee camp

How and Why to Avoid Becoming a Refugee

Being a refugee is like jumping out of the frying pan and into the fire. Here are some alternatives and tips on how to avoid becoming a refugee.
The U.S. scrambled F-22 Fighter jets in response to the balloon but held off on destroying it.

Prepare for War, Hate and Violence

A general just told the 50,000 troops under him to get some target practice, train harder, and get their legal affairs in order. That's good advice!
Electrical power lines

Power Outage Leaves 220 Million in the Dark

Over 90 percent of Pakistan lost power earlier this weak, causing multiple problems as phones, internet, trains and even water systems also failed.