Visit goTenna by clicking HERE I’ve been immersed in all sorts of communication gear from walkie talkie’s, to hand held HAM radios, to base station HAM radios, and now goTenna. I must say, the goTenna has offered me so many amazing possibilities in terms of...
“When you have technology, capitalize on it. However, don’t rely on it!” Those are some of the best words of advice I can give you when it comes to technology. As preppers, we must not shun technology as it can be very advantageous for...
When I started preparing several years ago, I was focused on the obvious…have guns, ammo, food, water, shelter and the training to make the most of it. I was this way for at least a year and a half before I started focusing on...
If I could have one recommendation for anyone out there who is new to prepping, try to avoid buying a pre-loaded bug out bag. Although you might think there is a threat of impending doom with how current events are playing out, you do indeed have...
When I add any electronic item to by bug out bag, I try to ensure I do not vary the types of batteries. Why? Very simply, to keep it simple. For the most part, any electronics I do carry are AA. This is...
Whether you’re in big business, small business or the military, a common theme found throughout all is the use of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). SOPs are step by step procedures to ensure consistency when executing a specific task/purpose. Just the same, SOPs are critical...
The preparedness community knows that if you go about prepping as a “lone wolf”, you will not stand a chance in a SHTF scenario. Therefore, you NEED to start building a community of friends and families. However, I can personally attest that building a preparedness...
Maybe not “psyops” per se, but preppers should seriously consider studying behavioral and psychological ques that people give off when they lie. Unless you are the lone-wolf prepper that is going to run off into the wilderness and bury yourself in a hole, you’ll...
Preparedness is not only about stocking up on hard assets to weather the storm. It’s also about acquiring knowledge and developing skills. The only problem with this is that preparedness is such a large domain of information that it’s even hard...
Communications is an essential aspect of any preparation plan. Whether you are preparing for a natural disaster, civil unrest, or simply backpacking into the woods, having the means to communicate can be a life saver.