Are you going off-grid? It’s time to open your mind.
Many people think disconnecting from the power grid means living hermit-style deep in the forest, eating tree bark for sustenance and bathing twice a year. And that’s certainly an option.
However, it’s not the only option.
You have more control over your lifestyle than you realize....
Transitioning into a homesteading lifestyle looks different for everyone, but the goal for all is maximum self-sufficiency. Taking that leap can be quite overwhelming, especially if you have no prior experience in farming, agriculture, or livestock.
Planning Your Homestead
Before setting off on your homesteading journey, you need to have a plan. Homesteading without a...
BARNEVELD, Wis. – From increasing your effective range to shooting faster without sacrificing precision, the benefits of running a red dot on handguns are numerous and proven. The new Vortex® Defender-CCW™ lets anyone packing a full-size, subcompact, or even a micro-compact for self-defense experience the speed and accuracy advantage that’s so critical when...
Survival vests have long been worn by aviators. The idea behind the vest is that if the aviator is ejected from the plane and unable to get to the emergency kit, they still have essential survival supplies with them.
Now, survival vests are popular with preppers who want to prepare for the worst.
If you...
I’ve recently acquired the Rothco Cross Draw MOLLE System Tactical Military Vest to add to my home defense and bug-out supplies.
I wanted something easy to wear in a crisis situation that housed everything I needed to defend my home and/or sustain a firefight. While not perfect, the Rothco Cross Draw is an excellent...








