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Should Disaster Insurance be Mandatory?

Should special disaster insurance be required for those living in areas prone to natural disasters, like floods, hurricanes, fires, tornadoes and tornadoes?

Bushnell PowerSync SolarWrap

Watch this thorough video review of the Bushnell PowerSync SolarWrap, a roll-out portable solar panel perfect for survival and preparedness.

Dehydrated vs Freeze-Dried Survival Food: Which Lasts Longer?

Dehydrated and freeze-dried survival foods share a lot in common. But only one lasts the longest. Don't get duped by food companies. There is a difference.

Mutual Assistance Groups: Bringing in New Members

Here's how to bring in new members to a mutual assistance group (MAG). The application process outlined in this article will weed out members to avoid.

How to Prepare a Zombie First Aid Kit

Here's an infographic showing how to prepare a zombie kit. It's important to make one because no one has proven zombies don't exist.

Help Us Design a Bug-Out Bike

Click here for tips on how to outfit a bug-out bike from Living Ready. A bug-out bike is a bicycle used to evacuate an area on short notice. Read more

Illustration: Anatomy of a Survival Knife

Click here to see an illustration of the features that a good survival knife must include. Do you agree with author John D. McCann?

Debunked: Thyroid Problems, Fukushima Radiation and Potassium Iodide

Wrong: A report claiming babies born on the West Coast since the Fukushima disaster have thyroid problems, and that everyone should take potassium iodide.

Video: How to Make an Earthen Oven

In this homesteading video from Stacy Harris, learn how to make an earthen oven for cooking and baking food outdoors. Click here to watch now.

What to Do When Disaster Strikes a Crowd

The 2013 Boston Marathon tragedy highlighted why it's important to have a plan if you're in a crowd when disaster strikes. Read more

How to Make a Threat Map

Click here to read how to make a "threat map." A threat map identifies hazards in your area. It helps evacuate you safely during a disaster.

Lessons from an Attempted Carjacking

Read a true carjacking story and learn how you can be better prepared should the same happen to you.

Spring Cleaning Tips: Time to Organize Paperwork

Cleaning up old documents may not be on par with having 20 cords of seasoned hardwood or a bug-out bag ready to go. But good organization is simply smart.

How to Clean a Wild Turkey

Click here to read how to clean a wild turkey. These are good skills to know even if the only turkeys you see are in a grocery store.

Busting Myths About Flood Insurance

Is flood insurance right for you? Will disaster aid cover what you'd need anyway? Why are rates going up so much? Click here to find out.

Cell Phone Outages in Boston Highlight Ham Radio Use

Click here to read how ham radio played a crucial role when a cell phone outage happened during the tragic events of the 2013 Boston Marathon.

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