Episode 21: How to Prepare For Hurricanes
The ABC’s of the EDC Bags
The Every Day Carry (EDC) Bag, as the name implies, is going to be your go-to bag in the survival bag biz. In fact, you probably already have it. You may even already carry it every day. All you need…
E10: Food Storage Basics
Dude, Where’s My Car Bag?
It's in your car! Now that we have that settled, let's move on to the finer details. One of the great things about the Car Bag is the freedom that comes with not having to carry it around, or think…
I’m Buggin’ Out, Man!
The Bug Out Bag (BOB) is the bag you grab when you're leaving home in a hurry. More specifically, it's the bag you grab when you're leaving home and you don't know where you're going "“ you just know you're…
CERT: Emergency Response Training For The Masses
A couple of years ago, after reading Emergency by Neil Strauss, four friends and I enrolled in a CERT Program. It seemed like it would be a good first step on our road to preparedness and a great first step…
Review Of Emergency By Neil Strauss
Five years ago, after another Hurricane, I decided it was time to take the safety of my property and person seriously. For the first couple of years the focus was just on Hurricanes and run of the mill home safety.…
How To Build A Blackout Kit
If a blackout or emergency arises in the middle of the night, will you be prepared? Outages that leave you in the dark can be extremely disruptive and dangerous. Aside from outfitting your home with a generator, one of the…
Preparing An Emergency Personal Information Packet
An EIP (Emergency Information Packet) is one of the most often overlooked items of Preppers and Modern Survivalists. Yet, putting one together can be one of the most important things you do. The fact is, even if you are not…