The Weakest Link of Your Home Security
The bottom line is a good door is your home’s first line of defense against brazen criminals. This is why I want to share some stronger options for your front door.
Managing Waste in a Survival Situation
Today, I want to go over a few ways to safely and efficiently dispose of trash and human waste in a survival situation.
The SEAL-Certified Guide to Building Your Own BAT BELT
Don’t Get Caught With Your Pants Down When the SHTF The SEAL teams are known around the world for being (to use a …
Ready for a Major Quake? You Can Be
If you think all this prepper stuff won’t make a difference when a large-scale disaster hits, I urge you to think again. Today, check out one reader’s account of surviving the powerful 8.8 quake that occurred in Chile in 2010 — you’ll see it’s a lot easier to prepare than you realize.
How to Hide Your Home Address
In this week’s mailbag, I’ll reveal the best way to hide your home address, the most important thing to look for in a bug-out bag and how to evade GPS tracking — even on your smartphone. Plus, I’ll share some good advice and valuable resources I received from two of my readers.
The Best Anti-Virus Software for Windows and OS X
Computer security risks have never been as critical as they are now. That’s why I want to share with you a few of the best anti-virus software options for Windows operating systems (PCs) and OS X operating systems (Macs).
Get Ready for the Mother of All Quakes
Turns out California’s Bay Area is overdue for a MAJOR earthquake. This week’s roundup of must-read articles looks at how much damage a disaster of that magnitude (pun intended) would do to major population centers — plus what you must do to prepare.
How to Survive a Swiftly Sinking Vehicle
One of the biggest dangers associated with flash flooding is becoming trapped in a vehicle that is suddenly overcome with rushing water. It happens so fast you won’t be able to open the windows or force the doors open. Here are four tips on how to survive a swiftly sinking vehicle.
Four Ways to Gather Intel After a Disaster
Here are a five ways to gather intelligence after a disaster. Hopefully, these techniques will help you and your family get the information you need to stay safe if a crisis erupts in your town — shutting down your usual means of communication.
Best of the Drop — The Knives Have It
There are all kinds of different knives out there, from pocketknives to machetes. Which ones should you buy? How should you care for them? Is it legal to carry them around? Today, I’ll answer all these questions — and more.