Water is one of the few things you can’t go without—even for a short time. While water storage gives you a buffer, purification is what keeps you going long term. If you’re serious about being prepared, this is something you want to get right. If you don’t have access to a dedicated water filter, you … Read more
From the inception of this website, I have stressed the need for preppers to be able to defend themselves in a dangerous situation. I have talked extensively about firearms, firearms training, firearms equipment, etc. I talk about incorporating firearms into your EDC, and always having your EDC on you. Well, what happens if you need … Read more
If you’re just getting started, learning the right prepper skills for beginners is one of the most important steps you can take. Gear is useful—but skills are what actually keep you prepared. When I first began prepping, I only focused on certain aspects. I was already quite proficient skill wise with firearms, as they are … Read more
Editor’s note: Over the past few weeks, I have been corresponding via email with a site regular “WolfBrother” about prepping books. Funny thing is, I have been compiling a list of all of the prepping books that I currently own, and was putting it into an article when we began chatting. Wolfbrother, a former military … Read more
Plan and Prepared welcomes Virgil Renfroe to the site. Virgil fell in love with bass fishing as a boy in Red Bay, Alabama, and, as an adult living in Springfield, Missouri, he taught his three children and 7 grandchildren all he knew about bass fishing on the shores of Bull Shoals. He now runs Your … Read more
A few years ago, I met a man on the internet named Craig. Like me, Craig was a prepper, and Craig and I were in many of the same prepper groups on the web. He runs several prepping Facebook groups, including the 365Survive network of groups and pages. Some of these groups include Prepperlinks and … Read more