Any gathering of people can be a potential target for someone or some group. This is nothing new however. Attacks at gatherings have happened for centuries, and they will continue to happen. Mass casualties are the intention, so when people are grouped together it takes less … [Read more...] about The Dangers of Symbolic Events or Holidays in the United States
Preparedness
Surviving Out Of Your Vehicle in Hot Weather
Some people do live out of their vehicles for various reasons, but there is a difference when it comes to living out of one as part of daily survival, and surviving out of one for short periods due to an emergency. This article will talk about emergencies that come up while … [Read more...] about Surviving Out Of Your Vehicle in Hot Weather
Wildlife Encounters: Staying Safe with Bears
Bear attacks do make the news and the reason is an attack by a bear is news. Why is it news, because they are rare? According to Back Packer Magazine, on average less than three people are killed each year by bears. There are bear and other wild animal attacks every year of … [Read more...] about Wildlife Encounters: Staying Safe with Bears
Things to Watch Out For When Buying Survival Foods
Understanding the Packaging Material When It Comes To the Shelf Life of Survival Foods What is the Water Vapor Transfer Rate (WVTR)? WVTR measures the transfer rate of moisture as it pertains to packaging materials, moisture that is transferred from the storage environment that … [Read more...] about Things to Watch Out For When Buying Survival Foods
Top 5 Reasons to Be a Prepper
Some people are not motivated to do anything to prepare for a crisis until something happens, until something happens to them, and then of course, it is too late. They can sit all day and watch one crisis after another unfold around the world, but the disasters are a world away, … [Read more...] about Top 5 Reasons to Be a Prepper