Preparedness often begins with the big questions—security, shelter, food—but it’s water that quietly determines how long you’ll last. It’s one of the few essentials that … read more

We are praying for our friends in the southern Appalachians, Florida, and Georgia as they dig out of the mess left by this monstrous storm. As we hear from people in the region who had to flee their h … read more

How ready are you to respond when violence comes calling? Remember tacticality, legality, and morality. We all have blind spots that are difficult to shake. And even if you train hard, stay tactical … read more

How likely is it that we’ll face an economic doomsday? It’s not a fun thing to think about but it’s important, and it’s wise to plan ahead—without going insane of course. Michael Brooks of Sentar … read more

I (John Lovell) am a bit (a lot) of a prepper, and like any prepper, I can geek out on things like emergency food, water, gear, guns, and ammo. I like thinking through scenarios of what might happe … read more