Storing Fuel for the End of the World
This week’s mailbag covers a variety of questions from survival radios to propane storage and more. On your marks…
Five Home Security Mistakes to Avoid
Today, I want to review five common home security mistakes that make your home an easy target for a burglar looking for a crime of opportunity. Let’s get started.
Skim a Little off the Top
In the first of this week’s must-read articles, you’ll learn how to avoid becoming a victim of identity theft when you least expect it. Today’s roundup also discusses the White House’s new cyber policy, the practicality of drone registration and why many preppers will die when the SHTF.
Never Pay a Hacker’s Ransom
Ransomware attacks are escalating, and I realize that many of you depend on your computers for work — without access to your files you could be losing out on income. Paying to have your files restored may seem worth it, but here are four reasons you should NEVER pay a ransom to recover your data.
Your Questions, Answered
This edition of the Weekly Drop covers the best bear spray on the market, which waist wallet you should invest in for your next trip and how to prepare if bugging out is not an option. Let’s take a look.
I Survived a Week in the Wilderness
Last week was tough. I spent the entire week off the grid. Today, I want to share some of the lessons I learned so you can benefit from my experience without having to torture yourself like I did.
How to Survive Come Hell or High Water
Parts of North America were (and in some cases still are) battling various natural disasters, and let me tell you, Mother Nature is putting up one helluva fight. This week’s must-read articles cover flash floods in the Southwest and wildfires in the north, along with ways to guard your electronics and your finances.
Why Everyone Should Own a 1911
I own a quite a few different guns. What can I say? I’m a big gun guy. One of my favorite firearms is my 1911 — a pistol I think everyone should own. What makes the 1911 such an exceptional firearm? Find out in today’s alert.
All Knives Are Not Created Equal
I’m kicking off this edition of the Weekly Drop with a couple of questions about the NOC Knife — including what makes it a superior survival knife and the best way to care for it.
Seven Surefire Ways to Have a Safe Trip
Every time you journey overseas, there are several critical steps you need to take to ensure you have a safe trip. So if you’ve got an international expedition coming up, be sure to add these seven items to your vacation checklist.