The Ideal Plate Carrier Setup

You never know what’s going to happen. From civil unrest, fire, industrial accidents, and explosions to everyday burglaries and theft, it can seem hard to find effective and affordable ways to make your home more secure. Window security film is a layer of transparent plastic sheeting that is applied to a window. The sheet strengthens the window and prevents it from shattering on impact. Table of Contents Thickness matters...

It was a warm summer evening in Brooklyn, NY, and I was out with my finance friends talking about the future of Bitcoin (right after the first bust). When I got home, I proceeded to open the door and realized something strange. It appeared that my door was barricaded shut. I went around the back and saw one of the windows opened. It was at that moment that I...

This is the most complete bug out bag (BOB) checklist on the Web. In this guide, I’m going to teach you the strategies we use to build bug out bags at Ready To Go Survival … module by module. As you can imagine, putting together a bug out bag list for your personal situation is no easy task. Your goal is to build the best bug out bag, but...

Are you one of the 83.7% of Americans that live in an urban environment? If so, it is important to look at the unique challenges of city living when making your urban survival preparedness plan. In this article we are going to look at a few of the most important urban-specific challenges. We will show you how you can plan around them to ensure you thrive when the next...

As preparedness people, you already recognize that practicing self and situational awareness is essential to survival in today’s world as well as in a post SHTF world.  Also, as ‘preppers’, we know that with proper awareness and some common sense, most potentially dangerous situations can be avoided. As survivalists, you already know that having a basic emergency response plan with backup contingency plans is also essential to survival in...

Operational security or “opsec”is vital for everyone. You need to be as aware of threats as possible, and if a threat can’t be prevented from becoming reality, you must consider how to deal with it. This article lays out the steps you can take to improve your situational awareness, to prevent threats from causing harm, and plan defense systems if you must take serious action. Table of Contents Who...