MLive.com featured an article about GLEPE on Saturday: Be it the end of days or just for a few days, preparation for disaster was on display Saturday, Sept. 30, at the Great Lakes Emergency Preparedness Expo in Birch Run. While most at the expo voiced concerns about self-sustainability in times of minor or major disaster, […]
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By Almo Gregor So often we see survival experts focusing on building shelters, finding food, and basically making a home for themselves. However, we should never forget that finding help is the fastest way to safety. No matter where you are, there are methods of signaling for help that can ensure your safety. However, different […]
Bug Out with a Bike
By Tom Nardone In times of emergencies, it is essential to have a plan. Even the most prepared survivalists may reach the point when supplies are low, or when their bunker is infiltrated. At this point, it’s time to grab your bug out bag and go. But how will you escape the blight of your […]
Krav Maga Self Defense Training for Women
By Amy Aumick Krav Maga is a self-defense system developed for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in the 1930s and 1940s by martial artist Imi Lichtenfeld. He was a boxer and wrestler who, after immigrating to Israel, began to provide lessons on combat training to soldiers there. Eventually, these soldiers formed the IDF and Lichtenfeld’s […]
EDC Explained
By Anthony Yeary When you leave your home, what do you have in your pockets? In your purse? Do you have a bunch of random stuff or garbage? Or do you have useful things that can get you through everything from inconveniences to real emergencies? An Everyday Carry Philosophy (E.D.C.) is the thought and value […]