Bugging Out

Some preppers and survivalists might scoff at such an idea.  After all, beyond the initial 72 or so hours of a bug out scenario, most would think you’d be surviving…

Is there a compelling reason to justify selecting, creating, and stocking a back up supply hide?  This is a subject I have spent considerable time researching over the past several…

The sh*t just hit the fan. Things have gone from bad to worse and you and your family are in the affected area.  Now what? Whether you are a seasoned prepper…

To B.O.L.T. is to Bug Out Long Term.  As a complement to the Katrina Rifle, I decided to assemble a B.O.L.T. Pistol.  The requirements, as they say, are similar but…

I have been giving this a lot of thought lately, been reading others opinions, and have been using many different items.  I know what I like and will eat, that…

Every summer my family and I pack up and move our camper down to a campground for the season here in Maine.  We spend a few months there then head back…

Bugging out requires a bug out backpack first and foremost. After that, you need to decide on gear with space and weight in mind. Why not combine the need for…

Moab, Utah was once again the host of the famous Jeep Safari which is the largest four-wheel drive event in the world, or so I’ve read. Basically, that meant that the…

The S has HTF and you’re ready to bug-out.  You grab your stuff and hit the road and ride off into the sunset, happy to be alive.  Right? Hold on…

This past weekend, I finally sat down and took care of an item on my wife’s SUV that had been plaguing her for quite some time: A piece of debris…

I like to keep my bug-out bag light, but have enough equipment in it that I don’t suffer if I’m forced to spend a night out. Remember, gear is important,…

I’ll let out a little secret here – I’m working on a new book about boats and survival. There are a couple of reasons for this new endeavor, not the…