Emergency Survival Articles

The phrase "apocalypse kit" tends to conjure a pretty specific picture. Maybe you imagine an underground bunker packed with years of supplies. Or it could be something straight out of a doomsday TV show, complete with night-vision cameras and dramatic speeches about...

Picture a shelf stocked with canned goods, freeze-dried meals, and energy bars. At first glance, it looks like you're ready for anything. But will that food supply actually meet your needs when you are relying on it? When most people start building an emergency food...

To everything there is a season. Some seasonal events, like spiced lattes in the fall, are a thing you look forward to. Others, like mosquito season, might be something you greet with less excitement. But the thing about seasons is that they always come back around....

You're doing a routine check of your emergency food supply kit when you spot it: a can with a visible dent. Maybe it got knocked around during storage. Maybe it arrived that way from the store. Either way, you're standing there wondering whether it's still safe to eat...

When you hear a tornado warning, see news reports about a violent storm headed your way, or feel the first tremors of an earthquake, every second counts. You need to be able to move quickly into a well-equipped safe space. If you designate that space ahead of time and...