Posts by Ash Duncan
Homemade Prepper Gifts for the Non-Prepper in Your Life
Do you want to give a unique and valuable present to someone you love, but they’re amongst the ranks of non-preppers? What about making them homemade prepper gifts to get them on the road to preparedness subtly? It’s no secret that many folks think preppers are crazy, and those folks are difficult to convince otherwise.…
Read More21+ Best Winter Safety Tips For Cold Weather Survival
Winter is a beautiful time of year, but it can also be deadly if you’re not prepared. Every year, hundreds of people die from hypothermia, frostbite, and other cold-related injuries. Don’t let yourself be one of them! Follow these 21+ best winter safety tips, and you’ll be able to enjoy the cold weather without putting…
Read MoreWhy Do I Need a Safe Room?
What comes to mind when you hear the phrases “safe room” or “panic room”? You may think of wealthy billionaires who are at risk for heists and ransom kidnappings. You may wonder, “Why do I need a safe room? I’m nobody special.” The truth is, safe rooms are not just the domain of the rich…
Read MoreSometimes You Just Need to Turn the News Off
With the advent of the internet, we’re hit with a constant barrage of “news” and “information.” Sometimes it’s true, and sometimes it’s not. And sometimes, you just need to turn the news off. Don’t get me wrong. Staying informed is incredibly important. But lately, it seems like a lot of things have gone way…
Read MoreActive Shooter Response: What Should I Do?
Shootings in crowded public places are on the rise. It seems like every other day, we hear about somebody opening fire in a shopping mall, school, or store. Have you thought about your active shooter response? What would you do if you were out and you heard shots ring out? If you have already thought…
Read MoreEvent Safety for Families with Children
Around here, we think it’s really important to continue to enjoy living your life and not just hunker down in your bunker waiting for doomsday. This is especially true for those of us who are trying to give our children a normal life. That means, sometimes you’re going to want to go to concerts, movies,…
Read MoreHow to Create an Emergency Car Kit for Babies and Toddlers
If you have little ones in your family, have you considered making some additions to the gear you keep in your vehicle? Small children aren’t just tiny adults. Here’s how to create an emergency car kit for babies and toddlers that keeps in mind their unique needs. Food and Water for Your Emergency Car Kit…
Read MoreHow to Prepare for a Hurricane: A Prepper’s Guide
Hurricanes are one of the few natural disasters that give us several days of warning before unleashing their fury. Believe it or not, some people still wait until the last minute instead of spending that time getting ready for a hurricane. Then they wonder why they can’t find supplies. Of course, if you were one…
Read MoreWhat to Do if You’re Caught in a Riot
It doesn’t really matter where you’re at these days. The world is a tinderbox. One minute you’re spending a nice afternoon window shopping, and the next minute, all hell is breaking loose. Do you know what to do if you’re caught in a riot? Civil unrest is becoming a more frequent occurrence, often organized via…
Read MoreWhat Are Preppers Prepping For? 5 Reasons People Prep
Did you ever stop to wonder, what are preppers prepping for? Is it the zombie apocalypse? A world gone Mad Max? A giant meteor? A supervolcano? The truth is, if you ask what are preppers prepping for, you will get hundreds of answers. But they nearly all boil down to the following reasons. What…
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