Wealthy Preppers: Survival of the Rich

January 16, 2024
For a long time, prepping has traditionally been associated with average rural folk and suburban families. Now, many of the world's wealthiest individuals realize that life after a catastrophic event will level the playing field.
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Rattlesnake Preparedness 101

January 11, 2024
Every year, approximately 8,000 people and 150,000 dogs fall victim to rattlesnake bites.
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Preparing for Snow Challenges Across Winter States

January 2, 2024
Winter can be a magical season, blanketing landscapes in a serene layer of snow. However, for some states in the United States, winter takes a more challenging turn, unleashing powerful snowstorms that can pose risks to both life and property.
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Understanding Food Shortages and How to Prepare

January 1, 2024
Food shortages are a global issue that can occur due to various factors such as natural disasters, political instability, economic crises, and pandemics.
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A Guide to Preparedness for your Canine Companion

November 18, 2023
For outdoors enthusiasts and survivalists, a loyal four-legged companion is not just a pet; it's a valuable ally and an integral part of the expedition. The decision to bring a dog along on outdoor adventures extends beyond mere companionship; it introduces a myriad of benefits that significantly enhance the overall experience.
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Preparing for Economic Concerns

November 2, 2023
In times of economic uncertainty, the responsibility of an educated prepper becomes paramount. The fragility of financial systems and the unpredictable nature of markets call for individuals to take proactive measures to protect themselves and their loved ones.
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All About the Word Prepare

February 8, 2023
Those who fail to prepare, prepare to fail. All preppers feel this, it’s the basis for the reason many starts prepping. Prepping is a mindset, a way of life; and it all starts with the word ‘prepare’.
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Hazards of Snowstorms

January 12, 2023
Snowstorms often lead to disaster and quickly become dangerous, causing personal injuries, frostbites, hypothermia, and in severe cases, death. Accumulated snow and ice can cause road blockages, trapping residents indoors and causing car accidents. The list of what could go wrong during a snowstorm is endless.
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Preparing for Economic Collapse

January 10, 2023
Economic distress comes and goes, some bouts are felt harder than others. However, no matter the number of experiences one has with it, just hearing the word "recession" or "economic collapse" can cause the hair on the back of your neck to stand up.
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Staying Safe While Traveling During Winter

January 4, 2023
Whether traveling in the summer, autumn, or winter; staying safe is an integral part of our everyday life and cannot be overemphasized. Safety is a must and should not be handled with a slack hand, especially when multi-ton vehicles are involved.
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Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

September 7, 2022
Most people automatically reach for a generator, candle, or fireplace when the electricity goes out. All of which can result in carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning if not used properly. Due to a broken gas line or some unforeseen circumstance, it occasionally occurs even while the electricity is on.
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Fragility: The Preparedness Catalyst

August 26, 2022
Our existence is based on a delicate balance of systems working together harmoniously. Combine that thought with the fact that the only constant is change, and you have an awareness of fragility.
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Places at Risk of Tornadoes

August 20, 2022
Tornadoes are among the most violent and most powerful natural disasters. They appear as an incredibly fast, rotating column of air that assumes a funnel shape. What makes them dangerous and potentially destructive is the high-speed wind that travels with them. Tornadoes can hit nearly anywhere in the country, but their sting is felt the most in the Midwest and southern states.
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Making Room for Preparedness Supplies

August 10, 2022
Preparation supplies, also known as ‘preps’, are an essential part of the Prepper Life. Throughout your journey of becoming a survivalist you will most definitely amass a collection of supplies to ensure you are prepared for all scenarios. Making room for all those supplies is the tricky part.
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Protecting Your Property Against Wildfires

July 29, 2022
As the climate is changing, wildfires are becoming increasingly more common these days. These devastating flames have impacted millions of people and properties. While wildfires cannot be avoided entirely, safeguarding your property and home can help reduce the potential damage.
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Places at Risk of Hurricanes

July 27, 2022
The Atlantic Hurricane Season can be a devastating one. The southeast United States, Caribbean, Bahamas, and other Atlantic regions are especially prone to hurricanes.
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Hazards of Hurricanes

July 11, 2022
Hurricanes are bad enough on their own. Unfortunately, they don’t come alone. There are several subsequent hazards that come along with them like: Storm Surges, Tornadoes, inland flooding, and more. Preparing for these hazards will make all the difference when you find yourself faced with a hurricane.
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Holiday Anti-Theft Measures

November 30, 2021
Tis the Season... for Burglars! The end of year holiday season brings increased reports of home break-ins and theft. Learn what you can do to decrease the chances of it happening to you.
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Preparing for Disaster Scenarios

November 9, 2021
As I started making my preparedness plan, I quickly realized it was more like plans. Although there are many factors that need to be addressed for almost every scenario, there are also many unique factors for individual situations that need to be considered.
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Prepping without Fear or Anxiety

August 16, 2021
The prepper life is never easy. While everyone else is living life with reckless abandon, you can’t afford that luxury. You are busy trying to remember all the ways to tie a rope, your evacuation plan, or save water in the case that some disaster is bound to happen.
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How to be Prepared for a Tornado

May 19, 2017
Tornadoes can occur with little to no warning and can be massively destructive in a short period of time. You can increase your chances of surviving a Tornado with some preparation.
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How to be Prepared for an Earthquake

April 17, 2017
Earthquakes occur when a sudden eruption of energy in the Earths Crust and causes the perceptive shaking of the Earths’ surface, also known as seismic waves.
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How to be Prepared for a Hurricane

March 12, 2017
Hurricanes are tropical storms that have graduated to a storm with a minimum wind speed of 74-75 mph. They form cyclonic storms with high wind speed, heavy rain and cover a large area when formed.
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House Fire Preparedness

February 14, 2016
House Fires can spread quickly, and within minutes a home can be engulfed in flames. In the United States, approximately 2,500 people die annually in house fires, and another 12,600 are injured.
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Preparing to Become Prepared

March 10, 2015
Becoming a prepper is not just about buying some extra canned food every time you go to the store, it is a project, an ongoing lifestyle change.
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