(Natural News) Preppers are always ready for the inevitable. Months before the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic began in the U.S., preppers already had stockpiles full of supplies, and some have even readied their hideouts in safe, secluded areas known only to them. However, millions of regular American citizens struggle to keep their jobs and feed their families […]

(Natural News) As densely populated cities like New York City and Madrid suffer significant losses from coronavirus, people are increasingly heading for more remote areas to help reduce their odds of catching the deadly illness. Data provided by Redfin shows that daily searches for rural properties were 125 percent higher during the first three weeks […]

(Natural News) You may be confident that your bug-out location has complete supplies and the latest tech. But remember: you’ll have to get there first. A lot of preppers tend to forget about their bug-out vehicles (BOV). For some, BOVs are only meant to carry you to your bug-out location, and that’s that. However, a […]

(Natural News) When going on a road trip, always bring these five survival essentials with you. Even if SHTF while you’re traveling, you’ll have what you need to address minor medical emergencies and car troubles. (h/t to ThePreppingGuide.com) A roadside safety kit Whether you’re on a short trip or going on a long drive, you need a […]

(Natural News) Bugging out isn’t a simple picnic in the great outdoors. The food you will bring will have a significant impact on your overall experience. It must be packed with nutrients to help you keep your strength up, but lightweight at the same time so as not to weigh you down. And since you won’t […]

(Natural News) As a prepper, you need to remember that survival skills are just as important as your supplies and gear. Even if you only have basic tools in your bag, having these 10 crucial skills will allow you to survive out in the wild. (h/t to TheRealSurvivalists.com) (1) Firestarting If you know how to start […]

(Natural News) Some preppers set their sights on living off-grid to be truly free from the hustle and bustle of city life. But before you go totally off-grid, consider the pros and cons of certain housing situations like living in cabins, on boats, or in recreational vehicles (RVs). (h/t to OffgridSurvival.com) Cabins When you talk […]

(Natural News) When SHTF, the last place you’d want to go to is a medical facility. Hospitals and clinics will be swarming with patients despite these places being severely understaffed. This is why it’s important to have a well-stocked emergency kit. It’s always a good idea to add one more item to a prepper’s emergency […]

(Natural News) Whether you’re camping or bugging out, outdoor trips require a crucial item — a firestarting kit. A well-planned kit contains several ways to start a fire so you can stay warm and cook outdoors. (h/t to ModernSurvivalBlog.com) Firestarting skills are essential to your survival, especially when SHTF. Ideally, you should know how to start a fire using […]

(Natural News) A prepper’s life involves a lot of planning. Experienced preppers will have their survival stockpile ready before SHTF, and their families will already know about their emergency preparedness plans. But if you’re new to prepping, how do you make a SHTF plan that suits your own needs and lifestyle? (h/t to TheSurvivalistBlog.net) When drawing […]