Preparedness & Survival Blog

Could You Survive in the Wild for 5 Days? These Two Men Had To…

We’ve all heard stories of people who survived for several days or more in the wild before being rescued. Including the one a few years back that occurred on the rugged Downey Creek Trail in Washington state. Two hikers –...

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Don’t Become a Holiday Travel Statistic

There’s a pretty simple formula that plays out year after year on our highways around this time. Holiday season = more travel = more traffic = more vehicle breakdowns and accidents. And frequently contributing to making this formula a consistent...

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5 Common Problems With Walkie Talkies

Imagine it. Your cell tower goes down and the Internet doesn’t work, BUT you can still communicate with family members. Thanks to what some folks chalk up to a kids toy — walkie talkies.  In reality, it’s not an exaggeration...

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[VIDEO] HaloXT Tactical Flashlight: Perfect Under-$50 Dad Gift 🎁🔦

It's 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟏 𝐨𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝟏𝟐 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐚𝐬 event and we're “snow” happy to kick it off with one of our most gifted gadgets: The HaloXT Tactical Flashlight. Even Rudolph can’t compete with this 200-lumen light. It’s about 8X...

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Do You Have a Family Emergency Plan in Place?

What does protecting your family mean to you? If it means being ready for the worst. Having a bug-out bag packed and ready to go. Having a plan in place for you and your loved ones… Keep reading.  Preparedness is...

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46 Million Americans Are Water Insecure

1 trillion dollars. That’s the amount needed to repair or replace America’s aging water infrastructure, according to the EPA and the American Water Works Association. Since that’s obviously out of the question, what about $18.4 billion? That’s what experts say...

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There’s More Than 1 Way to Start a Fire

Everyone who keeps an eye on regional, national, and international news knows the same thing. There’s some crazy stuff going on in the world. Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine. Domestic terrorism against America’s infrastructure. Rising food costs. Political...

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We Could All Use Some Good News for a Change

There’s a lot of negativity in the world today… Wars, inflation, food shortages… With Giving Tuesday next week, this is the perfect opportunity to focus on the positive. So, what is Giving Tuesday? Giving Tuesday in its 12th Year The...

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Happy Thanksgiving! We’re most thankful for YOU.

Happy Thanksgiving! As you gather with your loved ones to celebrate the day, I wanted to take a moment to say what I'm most thankful for — YOU. This holiday is a time of gratitude, and I am thankful for...

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