Prepping Guides

The first real power outage of my prepping life hit us in Iowa in the fall of 2012. My wife […]

In the spring of 2020, I watched my neighbor—a guy who’d mocked me for years over my “doomsday pantry”—stand in

In the spring of 2017, I came home from a weekend camping trip to find my back door wide open.

I remember sitting in my kitchen back in 2014, staring at two cases of canned soup and a cheap flashlight

Last month I walked into my local pharmacy to pick up a prescription my wife takes every day. Been filling

I sat down last week with a cup of coffee, which, by the way, costs me about 20% more than

In 2014, I opened a five-gallon bucket of rice I’d stored two years earlier and found it crawling with weevils.

In the spring of 2017, I learned a lesson about water that I still think about almost every single week.

Three years ago, I sat in a dark kitchen at 2 AM listening to my neighbor’s generator sputter and die.

Let me tell you something that completely shifted how I think about long-term food storage. Back in 2015, I was