Prepare

Being a person who prepares gives you a significant advantage over the unprepared when facing emergencies or disasters. Preparation, or prepping, is a combination of foresight, ample supplies, knowledge, and survival skills. Preppers who stock supplies, develop skills, and create emergency plans are better equipped to stay calm, protect loved ones, and support neighbors when the unexpected arrives. Preparing matters to every family, whether you live in a city apartment or on a rural property. It matters just as much if you are building your first kit as if you are rounding out a long term plan.

Guides to Prepare for Everything

• Supplies: Food preparedness and water preparedness cover the stores that carry a household through a disruption, and backup power keeps the essentials running at home.
• Bags: Survival bags range from everyday carry and the get home bag to the bug out bag, the INCH bag, and a kids bug out bag sized for younger family members.
• Outdoors and Health: The 10 essentials for the wilderness, frostbite, spider identification, and motorcycle accident preparedness each have a guide of their own.
• Awareness: Guides explore US earthquake risk, the Doomsday Clock, drone surveillance and privacy, online catfishing, and the rise of prepping since 2020.
• Movie Night: Rankings of the best post apocalyptic movies and AI survival movies turn downtime into a family conversation about readiness.