Category Archives: Preparedness

Bracing for Blackouts

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Mike

As the summer of 2025 approaches, the stability of the U.S. power grid remains a pressing concern. With extreme weather forecasts, an aging infrastructure, increased cyberattack threats, and politically motivated sabotage, the risk of blackouts and brownouts is at an … Continue reading →

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Bad News in Small Packages

Posted on March 11, 2025 by Mike

by Jeff Thomas, courtesy of Doug Casey’s International Man There’s a change taking place in supermarkets – one that’s going largely unnoticed, in spite of the fact that it’s becoming a new norm. Packaging for products, particularly foodstuffs, is getting … Continue reading →

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The End of Empires

Posted on February 8, 2025 by Mike

This 12 minute clip of Mike Shelby’s show is worth you time if you want to understand what the next decade to decade and a half are going to look like. Forewarned is forearmed.

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Free Books…One Day Only

Posted on January 1, 2025 by Mike

If you see this on New Year’s Day, you can download three of Matt Bracken’s books for free on Kindle. These are all fantastic books; I’ve read each of them 2-3 times. They are fiction, but packed full of real … Continue reading →

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Stop Doom Scrolling. Start Prepping.

Posted on December 8, 2024 by Mike

from Paul T. Martin. TLDR: Stop doom scrolling.  Exercise instead.  Learn some skills.  Check your gear.  Get your HVAC serviced for the winter.  Get your vehicle serviced for winter, too.  Inventory your supplies.   Put the work in now, while … Continue reading →

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Priorities of Purchase; Progressively Building a Rifleman’s Kit on a Budget 2024 Edition

Posted on November 28, 2024 by Mike

Here’s a link to a great article from Von Stubben Training on how to build out a rifleman’s kit on a reasonable budget. One could quibble with the order or various choices, but overall, it’s an excellent primer. Would recommend.

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Winter is Coming: Are We Running Out Of Gunpowder?

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Mike

I’ve been warning about this for a bit now. If your stocks of ammo don’t number into the 4 figures, it’s a good time to stock up. Based on what I’m seeing, 2025 is going to be a repeat of … Continue reading →

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Seven Lessons from Helene + Bonus

Posted on October 21, 2024 by Mike

Worth listening to and putting into practice.

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A Guide to Home Preparedness

Posted on October 18, 2024 by Mike

From the Epoch Times. This is an excellent starting point. Full article.

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Before the Storm Hits…

Posted on September 29, 2024 by Mike
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