Preparedness & Survival Blog

Best and Worst Foods to Stockpile for Winter

Winter is in full force in many areas of the country. Temperatures are continuing to creep lower in some places. Other areas are getting more than their share of the white stuff. And a quick glance at the calendar reveals...

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Want to Feel 12.3% Healthier? Eat This Meal Every Day

I’d be willing to bet that just about every parent has said this to a child at one time or another. “Eat your breakfast. It’s the most important meal of the day.”  It’s said to kids sitting at the table,...

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The Most Notable Events of 2023

Many people were glad to see 2023 end. Nobody knows if 2024 will be better. But we can always hope. Let’s do a quick review of last year, recalling the highlights. Or, should I say, lowlights? If nothing else, perhaps...

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Top 5 Survival Pantry Staples

As promised, here are our top 5 survival pantry staples: Water: This should be in everyone's survival pantry. You need it to make food, brew coffee and to stay hydrated. I know a lot of folks who use these water bricks...

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Extreme Weather Puts America Under Siege

The United States of America is a pretty big country. A little over 3.8 million square miles, in fact. So, when 49 of our 50 states are under some type of weather alert – as they were earlier this week...

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[VIDEO] 4Patriots Survival Minutes | 5-Step Home Survival Guide

Join former Navy SEAL Cade Courtley in this 4Patriots Survival Minute, as he breaks down the must-haves for a 72-hour home survival kit. From water rationing to the importance of non-lethal self-defense, Cade shares practical tips and tools to help...

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These Survivors Made it Through Horrors… Now, We’re Sharing Their Harrowing Stories

Approximately 100 hostages had been released by the terrorist group Hamas as of December 1 when a weeklong truce ended. The world has heard horror stories from many of them. Dealing with both the savagery of their capture and treatment...

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Would You Eat Vegetables Grown in Space?

Some people like to know exactly where their food comes from before they decide whether or not to eat it. For example, someone ordering chicken in a restaurant or purchasing it in a grocery store might have a question. They...

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Plastic Water Bottles Affect Your Long-term Health

Many people believe that if they drink store-bought bottled water, they’ll be safe from contaminants. If only it were that simple. The truth is, very few people know where that bottled water came from. According to a Government Accountability Office...

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