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Looking at the state of the world today, with all its threats to our society and way of life, it’s...

When I was a child, I didn’t stay indoors much. I used to play with other kids in my neighborhood...

I’ve discovered something that was rather surprising - that the ways we do things today aren’t necessarily the best ways...

We started adding significantly to our food stores a few years ago, and now cans from our first large purchase...

Over the last year, I have really started to notice a growing trend. At first, it was a news story...

Numerous studies have already been conducted regarding the medicinal properties of moringa, and it has been found to be beneficial...

Editor's Note: Roland has been part of our small community - here at ask a prepper - for a long...

If you’re like most preppers you probably have a pretty wide assortment of food stashed away. My own supply contains...

Once upon a time, root cellars were the only way people had to preserve their food. These wonderful cold-storage areas...

This is a field guide to the most common plants found throughout the United States. When traveling outside of the...

Amish Markets are America’s hidden treasures, scattered thinly across several - but not all - of the states. Many of...

I have some long-term food supplies put away, but I wanted to put together a 30-plus day supply for my...

Modern antibiotics are lifesavers. Without them, a simple cold can quickly turn into a deadly pneumonia, an infection in a...

We’ve had a lot to say about the EMP threat on this site, and if you’ve been keeping up with...

Suicides exploded during the great depression. The stats are pretty alarming. They state that in 1928 22 people per 100,000...

Moringa has been called the “Miracle Tree” and for good reason. It’s one of the top superfoods out there on...

Practically any item you use on a regular basis today will become highly sought after in a survival situation. Petroleum-based...

Having broadcasted in the prepping market for 7 years and written in it for nearly 5 it is clear to...

Seeds are an essential item for any long-term survival plan. Stockpiling food is a great idea and everyone should do...

Those of us who are part of the prepping and survival community tend to look down our noses at the...

In the early days of prepping, nuclear war was the danger most people were concerned about. That’s easy to understand;...

As preppers we usually focus on practical steps that will give us a better chance of surviving whatever crisis comes...

Once upon a time, early American settlers who were willing to move west were given the opportunity to scoop up...

There are no age limits on prepping. Being prepared is a state of mind, and it’s one you can have...

Prepping is for people with an independent streak. That’s pretty obvious; if you’re happy to depend on others to keep...

Leaving home in a hurry is something most preppers have given some thought to. Your house might be well prepared...

The Bag. The Location. The overwhelming distance between the two. The bugout plays a huge role in prepper lore. For...

This post was gladly contributed by Ben Ayad from Outdorrs Time. There was a time when the world thought the...

Depending on what specific kind of S hits the fan, there can be a big element of luck in whether...

The classic prepper way to build up a long-term food source is to stockpile bulk staples like rice, pasta and...