NOTE: My blog about Doomsday Preppers touched a lot of nerves in the prepper community. When I apologized, I offered space for preppers to describe who they are, what they do and how they do it. This ...
When I moved to San Francisco just under a year ago, I was really looking forward to meeting my first “prepper.” You know, the kind of doomsday evangelists who allegedly have a spare set of Allbirds ...
Some "preppers" are worried about a doomsday-type nuclear attack. Others take seriously the Mayan prophecy that the world will end in 2012. Most are reluctant to share their secrets of survival.
When people talk about the first firearm most preppers buy, one answer comes up again and again: the 12-gauge shotgun. Here’s ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - More Americans are identifying as “preppers,” and they’re not just disaster-obsessed people. Cory Hubbard and his team at Defcon Underground have been building underground ...
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The so-called survivalism movement — made popular by the reality show "Doomsday Preppers" — sounds a little crazy. The idea of preparing for the ...
'I wouldn't call myself a survivalist, just a realist," says "Craig," a financial analyst in Cincinnati. In his 30s, with a wife and baby, Craig keeps a cache of supplies in his basement: magnesium ...
The so-called prepper community has a long list of concerns—and for quite some time Ebola has been near the top of it. Experts, though, are split on whether the confirmation that the disease has ...