When Ben Hansen was organizing 2018’s edition of PrepperCon, the country’s premiere expo for preparedness and survival, he knew that he had to do something big and amazing. The previous year, for ...

Preparing for emergencies has become a hobby and lifestyle for an increasing number of people throughout the U.S. who call themselves 'preppers.' Preppers are enthusiasts of all things emergency ...

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Mark Rinke of Olathe keeps a “bug-out” bag in case a calamity necessitates a sudden need to get away. The bag has a sleeping bag, cooking utensils, light sticks, a compass, flashlights, a knife, a ...

A few weeks ago, I became convinced I ought to buy a compass. Also a tent, a LifeStraw, and solar chargers. Was I embarrassed about this 48-hour panic? Yes. But reading an op-ed at two in the morning ...

Many preppers have an origin story, when they realized the world was a more fragile and unpredictable place than they had thought, and that any help they might have assumed was on its way wasn’t.