Aden Tate

One of my communication goals is to finally learn Morse code. I’ve had my ham license for years now, but Morse has always been something that’s evaded me. It wasn’t …

Who doesn’t think it’s cool to be able to beat a lock without the key? It’s how you bypass locks, and the answer is – nobody. Locksmiths even do it. …

Corded telephones seems to be heading the way of the Dodo bird – extinct. That’s too bad when it comes to emergency preparedness. Here are some reasons why you need …

Building an every day carry (EDC) kit is easy. Building a small EDC kit is not. Want a challenge? Try fitting it all inside an Altoid tin. We need this …

We have our smartphones, GPS, maps, and compasses. But what would we do without these? Do you know how to use the sky for navigation? What would we do if …

There are countless catastrophes we should prepare for, and while “general” prepping helps with all of them, some require specific actions or preps. This article explores one in particular – …

Who doesn’t love finding something old and abandoned? There is something innate in all of us that loves the process of discovery — of exploration. It’s why we are so …

The crap has finally hit the fan, and you’re now living in a TEOTWAWKI-esque scenario. There is no help. There doesn’t seem to be any hope. It’s just you, and …

The ability to communicate post-disaster is absolutely essential if you want to make the most informed, and safest decisions that you can. Emergency communications not only help you to know …

Looking for sniper tips and training? I am probably like most of you reading this article in that I wish I knew more on sniping and general marksmanship. The last …

Do you keep a prepper journal? I do, and it has helped me in many ways. It helps that I am a natural note taker. It comes easy to me. …

How to forecast the weather is a forgotten skill. For millennia, mankind has understood the importance of predicting the weather with some degree of accuracy in order to stay safe, …