by 4Patriots Contributor | Jan 23, 2023 | 4 Patriots
Earlier this month, the U.S. was hit with two major storm systems that cost lives and caused considerable property damage. In drought-stricken California, heavy rains over a period of several days caused flooding and power outages over several regions. And at higher...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jan 23, 2023 | 4 Patriots
Think about something you do on an occasional basis that is stressful for you. Perhaps it’s public speaking. Maybe it’s driving at night or in the rain. Or perhaps it’s something physical like helping someone move from one home to another. Now think about how much...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jan 16, 2023 | 4 Patriots
As far as I can tell, there’s only one downside to collecting a wide variety of survival gear. And that’s dealing with the challenge of where to keep it. Don’t get me wrong – the more you have, the better. But when you start accumulating survival...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jan 9, 2023 | 4 Patriots
We’ve been hearing more and more about rolling blackouts the past few years. They’re also being called rotating power outages and load shedding. Whatever they’re called, I’m afraid we’re going to hear a lot more about them going forward. Periodically, electric...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jan 6, 2023 | 4 Patriots
One of the best things about turning the calendar to a new year is the fresh start it represents. There’s no guarantee things will be better in 2023 than they were in 2022, but we can always hope. In fact, we can do more than hope. We can prepare. One of the ways to...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jan 6, 2023 | 4 Patriots
We’re only three weeks into the official winter season – although it feels like it’s been going on for months – and now would be a good time to make sure your vehicle is ready for the remaining 10 weeks of the season.Now, in a perfect world, we could all...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jan 6, 2023 | 4 Patriots
What’s the best possible tool you could have in your home and in your car? A survival knife, a flashlight, a hammer, and a back-up power source all come to mind. As do a few others. But none of them by themselves will be able to help you accomplish more than a few...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jan 5, 2023 | 4 Patriots
I can’t recall the last time I saw a bug-out bag list that did not include an emergency weather radio. It’s a crucial item, and that’s why we at 4Patriots make one available to our customers. Extreme weather alerts have saved lives on many occasions. Sometimes those...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jan 4, 2023 | 4 Patriots
4Patriots recently participated as a sponsor of VetFest in Brentwood, Tennessee, donating a 2-Week Survival Food Kit and a Patriot Health Alliance Slimline Zero-Gravity Massage Chair for drawings, as well as Emergency Food Bars for veterans’ gift bags. The event...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Jan 4, 2023 | 4 Patriots
Wouldn’t it be nice to have a crystal ball? If you knew exactly what was coming around the bend, you could prepare for it. Well, none us has a crystal ball, but it’s not difficult to see what’s ahead. I think it’s safe to say there will be as many – if not more –...
