Current Events
A lot of people believe we are heading toward an economic environment that will be very difficult to recover from. The video below does an excellent job explaining many …
Site Update
Back in 2010, I started my first survival and preparedness blog with the goal of connecting with others that were like-minded. Over the years I’ve developed some lifelong relationships …
Random Thoughts
Back in 2012 when The Grey came out I thought it was one of the best survival movies I’d ever seen. I still love it. When I did a …
Random Thoughts
I’ve mentioned several times that Dog Soldiers is one of my favorite movies. If you’re not familiar here is a quick plot summary: “The movie follows a small squad …
Preparedness
I drive a 2019 Ram 1500 Warlock 4×4 as a daily driver. I absolutely love the truck. It will pull my cargo trailer(loaded with preparedness supplies) with no problem, …
Preparedness
Back in September of 1989 Hurricane Hugo slammed the coast of South Carolina and headed straight for the Charlotte, NC area leaving a path of destruction and devastation. I …
Preparedness
Rourke: This guest post was written some time ago. Enjoy!! – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – …
Preparedness
How long canned foods last is a frequent topic when food storage comes up as a preparedness topic. Canned food remains one of the most popular means to …
Preparedness
This review on the Nebo PAL was published a couple of years ago. Thought it would be worth another look…… I got the Nebo Pal in my Christmas stocking …
Current Events
The National Enquirer recently had on their cover the headline, “America’s Second Civil War Erupts!” Now, I know many will make fun of the National Enquire as a tabloid …
Preparedness
I trained in Filipino martial arts for over 12 years and this included stickfighting as well as knife fighting. I learned a lot. I gained a lot of confidence …
Preparedness
What is a survival blade and how does it relate to everyday carry. I had a guy in a kung fu/FMA class ask me what was the best knife to use in …
Preparedness
Food buckets are very popular and for the right price can be a good insurance policy in case of an interruption to food supplies. Mountain House has been one …
Preparedness
Augason Farms Creamy Chicken Flavored Rice I consider myself a prepper in training. I can remember back in the early 2000’s wanting to be prepared for wintertime in Northern …
Current Events
This is breaking news and I will be VERY careful what I say here as many of us “Patriots” are being targeted by numerous entities. News is breaking that …
Random Thoughts
Here are a few to get your week started off right…..
Preparedness
Wanted to announce a new product that we’ve developed. Over 1,000 first aid & medical resources all collected on a 16GB USB drive. A great addition to any survival …
Life Philosophy
Life is full of struggles. It doesn’t matter how much money you make, how you were raised, or how smart you are. Shit happens. People make decisions that often …
Guns & Stuff
Back in the 80’s when the AR-15 and M16 were going through several transitional versions like a teenager changes their clothing style, the HBAR by Colt was released. I …
Preparedness
A concern I have about the preparedness efforts of others is that there may be a disconnect between expectations and probable actuality in a grid-down situation. Conversations with many …
Guns & Stuff
What is rifle reality? Jeff Cooper knew what it was, our military snipers know what it is as well. It’s the concept of bringing enough gun. People, we have …
Adventure
Several years ago I entered a contest on a preparedness website that no longer exists whereby I showed my personal SHTF-knife and then described it. Back then the knife …
Random Thoughts
Here are a few to get your week started off right…..
Random Thoughts
I’ve talked to a lot of survivalists and preppers over the years. Far too often people complicate survival and get lost in the details. They try to contemplate and …
Preparedness
I posted this a couple of years ago and thoroughly enjoyed doing the test. As crazy as some of the crap on infomercials might be – the TacLight actually …
Quote
“You were given this life because you are strong enough to live it.”
Frugality
Over my 50+ years, I’ve had a love-hate relationship with silver. Never had the funds for gold so silver was the only option for precious metals(other than brass and …
Random Thoughts
I’ve just added a new product to the shop – the Offgrid Eyeglass Repair & Care Kit. As someone who has worn glasses for…..a long time…..I’ve had more times …
Guns & Stuff
Frequent discussions are had all over social media, internet forums, and gun shops around the country about ammunition prices and availability. My stance is prices are up, supplies have …
Preparedness
I posted this preparedness video way back in 2017 and it still holds true. Pastor Joe Fox – someone I respect immensely – has done a valuable service over …
