Ben Sobieck

This true story about a series of drownings demonstrates why letting emotions overcome judgement can be deadly. Practice mental preparedness to avoid it.

Read tips for using glow-in-the-dark paint around the home in case of blackouts and emergencies. There's much to consider when using glow-in-the-dark paint.

When it comes to disaster survival, is it ever OK to steal necessities? If that sounds unappealing, here are some alternatives.

Use gaffers tape for camo gun painting for an easy way to preserve gun parts and change patterns. Gun painting with gaffers tape won't make a mess, either.

These gun safe lights from Gun Digest easily install in any gun safe, use AAA batteries and offer motion-detecting LED illumination for hands-free use.

Go ahead, buy all the gear you want. But if you don't know how to control fear, all the fancy knives and freeze-dried chemistry in the world won't make a bit of different. You'll be too out of yourself to use them.

Squirrels are the perfect survival food, and they taste better than you'd think. And best of all, chasing the little critters is a whole lot of fun. It's time to rethink squirrel hunting.

Power juicers aren't the first gadget that come to mind when considering the Living Ready lifestyle. Here are some juicing tips that should help anyone interested in self-sufficiency.