Prepper Camp Retrospective – Great Training, People, and Community

Prepper Camp Retrospective – Great Training, People, and Community

The inaugural Prepper Camp was hosted by Rick Austin and Survivor Jane last weekend, September 12-14th, 2014 at Orchard Lake Campground in Saluda, NC. It was a fantastic event, full of great speakers, great training, and great community. I was blessed to be invited to...
What’s Your Threat?  Inflation Makes Everything Too Expensive

What’s Your Threat? Inflation Makes Everything Too Expensive

This post is part of a set of posts by a group of preparedness bloggers on the topic “What’s Your Threat?”  You can see the other articles at the bottom of this post. In 2014 America, if you’re not concerned with the direction the nation is...

Preppers Festival in New Castle, Virginia was a Huge Success

This past weekend, we attended the 1st Annual Preppers Festival in New Castle, Virginia. Nearly 5000 people showed up to attend preparedness workshops, browse over 60 vendors, hear live bluegrass music, and interact with other preparedness minded people from around...
Beyond Off Grid Teaser Trailer

Beyond Off Grid Teaser Trailer

Post-production on the film is really picking up steam, and we’re happy to introduce to you our new teaser trailer for Beyond Off Grid.  Let us know what you think in the comments.
March Off Grid

March Off Grid

This is the first post in a series from the Schaap family about their effort to reduce their dependence on the modern system and increase their self-reliance called March Off Grid. One of the primary goals of the Beyond Off Grid project is to motivate families to take...