Today, our friends from 4Patriots run down five habits you should ditch in a crisis. You’ll also discover four substitutes to get you over the hump so you can stay alert and ready to take action.
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The Best Anti-Virus Software for Windows and OS X
Computer security risks have never been as critical as they are now. That’s why I want to share with you a few of the best anti-virus software options for Windows operating systems (PCs) and OS X operating systems (Macs).
River Risks: Two Deadly Dangers to Avoid in the Great Outdoors
Spring is finally here and summer is just around the corner, which means you will likely find yourself near a water source of some kind — be it a lake, river or stream. With that come a few inherent risks you need to be aware of.
Get Ready for the Mother of All Quakes
Turns out California’s Bay Area is overdue for a MAJOR earthquake. This week’s roundup of must-read articles looks at how much damage a disaster of that magnitude (pun intended) would do to major population centers — plus what you must do to prepare.
How to Survive a Swiftly Sinking Vehicle
One of the biggest dangers associated with flash flooding is becoming trapped in a vehicle that is suddenly overcome with rushing water. It happens so fast you won’t be able to open the windows or force the doors open. Here are four tips on how to survive a swiftly sinking vehicle.
Best of the Drop — The Knives Have It
There are all kinds of different knives out there, from pocketknives to machetes. Which ones should you buy? How should you care for them? Is it legal to carry them around? Today, I’ll answer all these questions — and more.
Woman’s Gun vs. Two Kidnappers: Three Concealed Carry Tips You Should Know
If you carry a concealed weapon, you shouldn’t be afraid to use it if you have to. Today, Jeff Anderson offers three concealed carry tips to keep in mind if you’re packing while out and about.
The Best Way to Boost Your Home Security System
The thing is having a security system with cameras can be a huge deterrent for criminals. But your system is worthless if it’s not set up properly and the devices are not placed in the right areas.
Bug-out Bag Blunders: Three Deadly Mistakes to Avoid
Packing a bag with essential supplies to help you survive and give you time to get somewhere safe (or for help to arrive) is one of the most basic ways to prepare for any number of emergencies. Today, discover three common mistakes to avoid when putting together a bug-out bag of your own.
When It Rains, It POURS
This week’s batch of must-read articles looks at the lessons we can all learn from the recent disaster in Kauai — as well as the No. 1 gun accessory to stock for an emergency, whether or not it’s safe to stock up on fish antibiotics for survival and more.