Doom and Bloom (TM)

Hey Prepper Nation, In a collapse situation, we might find ourselves having to move from a home at sea level to a retreat or “bug-out” location in the mountains.  When this becomes necessary, it’s likely that you will be moving fast.  The rapid change in elevation will, for some, cause a condition known as Altitude [...]

Hey Preppers, As an old “country” doctor (don’t mind that creaking noise, it’s just the rocking chair or maybe my joints), I have been saddened by the turn that traditional medicine has taken in the recent past.  It seems that most young doctors today are becoming employees of large medical corporations.  Instead of hanging up [...]

  Hey Preppers, From time to time (like whenever anyone in my family visits), I have to answer questions put before me regarding our decision to be prepared.  Things like, “Um, what is all this stuff?” and “What the heck do you think you’re going to do with these things?”.  Some people aren’t even polite [...]

Hey Prepper Nation, Some say that preparedness has its origin in the animal kingdom.  Squirrels, foxes, chipmunks, and various other animals store or bury food which they dig up in the winter to get through lean times. Even though it is instinctual behavior, they are assuring their survival in a way that we can all [...]