preparation

Tens of thousands of boats go under every year. So before you decide to cast off, there are several things you should do to ensure your safety and increase your chances of surviving a nautical emergency.

With all the importance placed on emergency preparedness, one aspect of prepping that isn’t addressed enough is that there’s more than one way to do it. So today’s batch of must-read articles discuss prepping considerations specific to certain groups, including pet owners and students.

It’s not often I read something that keeps me awake at night or makes my jaw hit the floor, but this week’s batch of must-read articles did both. Read on to find out why.

If you, like my colleagues on the East Coast, are stuck inside on this snowy day, don’t worry — I’ve prepared this batch of must-read articles so you can pass the time and brush up on some important safety and survival information.

I admit it: I’m a gear junkie. And as my wife will tell you, it’s one of the few areas of my life I keep highly organized. Because you can have the best gear in the world, but if you can’t access it quickly enough, it won’t do you any good.

We live in a world where a terrorist attack or a mass shooting could happen anytime, anywhere. Making preparations to ensure the safety and survivability of you and your family is essential. I’ll tell you where to start, and I’ll share my most important safety tip – one that could very well save your life.

You don’t have to turn your house into Fort Knox to secure the safety of your property and your family…

You just have to put in a bit more effort than everyone else in your neighborhood.

And as Jason Hanson, former CIA officer and security specialist, writes in today’s email update, this isn’t too difficult to do, and it doesn’t have to cost a fortune, either.