Category: Bug Out / Evacuation
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Never Shelter-in-Place?
I started watching this video and almost spit out my water when I heard him say that you should “never shelter-in-place.” (I’ll call it SIP for short.) I though, “Are you kidding me?” But I was intrigued, so I listened for a few minutes, but became even more agitated. Watch the first minute and a…
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Urban Survival Guide: Why Your Actions Today Determine Your Fate Tomorrow
I was watching a video the other day that really got me thinking again about urban survival scenarios. When you live in a city or suburban area, the challenges of surviving a major disaster or civil unrest are very different than what rural folks face; I’m somewhere in the middle of that spectrum, which means…
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How Ancient Hunting Strategies Enhance Modern Survival
The well-known archetypal image of an ancient hunter, clad in animal pelts and wielding a rudimentary hand-crafted spear, might seem worlds apart from a modern individual braving the wilds. The finest advancements in technology inform modern survival techniques and strategies, whether that’s GPS navigation or tracking tools. Yet, these two worlds aren’t so different beneath…
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LA Wildfires (from a prepper’s perspective)
I’d imagine by now you’ve heard about the wildfires near Los Angeles. Here’s one of many videos from two days ago about them, though I’m sure you can find more recent videos today: Of course, there are many theories as to what’s happening, why it happened, who might be to blame, and so on. My…
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The Essential Survival Gear Checklist: What to Customize for Maximum Efficiency
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s 2023 National Household Survey on Disaster Preparedness made a startling discovery: Less than half of American adults have taken the time to prepare for a disaster scenario. Do you fall into this category? If so, it would be worth taking steps to remedy this immediately. You’ll be glad you did…
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All 50 States Ranked for Off Grid Living
Thinking it’s finally time to go off-grid? Wondering what it’s like to life without utilities for the weekend? Or just not sure if a state is the right fit for a prepper like you? Then watch the following video. States are in alphabetical order, so you can just scroll ahead to get to the states…
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Better Than Solar for Bug Out Power?
This guy is really into over-landing, but I thought this was interesting from a bug out perspective. Enjoy!
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How to: Solo Camping as a Prepper
You’re not just another camper; you’re a prepper ready to tackle the toughest challenges nature throws your way. But even the most seasoned preppers need reliable advice to navigate the wilderness successfully. Whether you’re prepping for your first camping trip or refining your survival skills, this article is packed with actionable tips that will transform…
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The Perfect Off-Grid or Bug Out Solution?
Got an RV or, better yet, a travel trailer? If so, then it might just be the perfect solution for living off grid during a SHTF or bug out situation. But only as long as you have it setup properly…