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SELCO: Observe and Prepare for the Confusion, Panic, & Mayhem of SHTF
SELCO: Observe and Prepare for the Confusion, Panic, & Mayhem of SHTF I have been writing articles and doing survival courses for years, and while it is much easier to show the importance of basics in real courses, it is a bit harder to do that in my articles. That’s because we as humans tend […]
5 Things You Never Thought You Needed In Your Prepper Gear
5 Things You Never Thought You Needed In Your Prepper Gear Preparing for the worst is often looked down upon by those who don’t think there’s any reason to prepare for even a natural disaster by storing a bit of extra food. But when you live in an area where even major blizzards are possible […]
3 ‘Powerful’ Things You Can Do NOW To Prepare For A Future Grid Failure
3 ‘Powerful’ Things You Can Do NOW To Prepare For A Future Grid Failure In the event of a grid failure, would you be prepared? Many who prep save extra food and water, but have no idea what actually going “off the grid” would entail. But there are some tips and tricks to preparing so […]
How to Create a Personal Emergency Preparedness Binder (with FREE Templates)
How to Create a Personal Emergency Preparedness Binder (with FREE Templates) You can buy prepping books, stockpile food, and learn first aid, but unless you have organized your personal information and documents, the aftermath of an ordinary disaster is going to be much more difficult. Mind you, I’m not talking about an apocalyptic situation that […]
Most Americans Are Not Prepared For A Major Disaster! Are You?
Most Americans Are Not Prepared For A Major Disaster! Are You? Most people living in the United States are ill-prepared, or not prepared at all for a major disaster. According to the results of a recent poll, a natural disaster would devastate the majority of the population. A recent poll conducted by Business Insider partner […]
How to Convince Loved Ones to Prep (and When to Give Up)
How to Convince Loved Ones to Prep (and When to Give Up) Lately, those who live the preparedness lifestyle have been more concerned than ever about the events going on in the world, and for many of us, the urgency to convince loved ones to prep is at an all-time high as worries increase. The […]
Russian TV Instructs Citizens How To Prepare Bomb Shelters For Nuclear War
Russian TV Instructs Citizens How To Prepare Bomb Shelters For Nuclear War Russia-24 (Россия-24), a state-owned Russian-language news channel from Moscow, spent five minutes on Tuesday advising its viewers how to prepare for a nuclear war amid the increasing tensions with the United States over Syria. The television anchor urged the country’s citizens to purchase essential […]
It’s Not Doom and Gloom: Preparedness is the Ultimate Act of Optimism
It’s Not Doom and Gloom: Preparedness is the Ultimate Act of Optimism Does this sound familiar? You’re talking to a friend or family member who isn’t on board with preparedness. (And it’s even worse when they think they know what’s going on in the world but garner their so-called “information” from network news sources.) You […]
12 Bad Strategies That Will Get Preppers Killed
12 Bad Strategies That Will Get Preppers Killed If you’re involved in the preparedness lifestyle, you’re probably into planning. Most likely, you research and study the excellent preparedness strategies put out by experts. Whether we prepare for incidents small or large, we all ponder what we’d do if something world-as-we-know-it-ending went down. The trouble is, […]
How To House the Whole Family in a SHTF-Emergency
How To House the Whole Family in a SHTF-Emergency One of the complications of a major disaster event taking place (with or without warning) is not having supplies and equipment before the event takes place. In line with this dearth is the shortage of preparations for members of the family who live in other locations […]
Winter Survival: Practical Preps for an Emergency Bug Out
Winter Survival: Practical Preps for an Emergency Bug Out “I got to, got to, got to, get away…turn me loose, baby.” – Jimi Hendrix, “Stone Free” Yes, ReadyNutrition guys and gals, there comes a time when you just “got to get away,” so to speak. This doesn’t mean to the sands of (what used to […]
Your Disaster Response Is Limited By Your Imagination
Your Disaster Response Is Limited By Your Imagination I touched on this in a previous article. You need to imagine the many forms a disaster will take and have a plan to cope with the changing situation. I am sure there were many people in the areas affected by the recent hurricanes that had prepared for […]
You Are Either A Prepper Or A Future Victim
You Are Either A Prepper Or A Future Victim The recent disasters around the world have shown most people are ill prepared for sudden disruptions to normal life. Just as there was a lack of imagination that allowed 9/11 to happen, the population suffers from a lack of imagination that allows them to suffer from sudden […]
Why and how to wargame your emergency/disaster plans
Why and how to wargame your emergency/disaster plans I spent a lot of years in the military and have worked with many different agencies and countries in that time. One thing I found universally true is the more effective and higher-level a groups (Delta, Special Forces, Navy SEALS, S.A.S, etc, the more they wargame their […]
Where Do You Go in a Hurricane?
Where Do You Go in a Hurricane? As a West Indian, I’ve lived through quite a few hurricanes in my time. My level of responsibility in each varied quite a bit. I was eight years old in my first hurricane and I thought it was great fun, as it was so exciting during the hurricane […]
