by 4Patriots Contributor | Oct 18, 2023 | 4 Patriots
No matter where you live, you’re probably at risk of a power outage. From storms and winter weather, grid attacks, or even a squirrel on a power line. Over the past 10 years, power outages in the US increased by 64%. Once a blackout hits your area, you’re left...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Oct 17, 2023 | 4 Patriots
Today I want to provide you with some reminders about what to make sure to take with you on your next camping trip, regardless of its length. If you are one of the 40 million Americans who goes camping annually, it may have been a while since you’ve done it, so...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Oct 13, 2023 | 4 Patriots
No matter where you live in the U.S., you’re likely to get hammered by severe weather this winter. Blizzards, ice storms, freezing temps, high winds… you name it. It’s coming in one form or another. There are many weather forecasters making predictions for this...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Oct 12, 2023 | 4 Patriots
One out of three Americans doesn’t get enough sleep. That’s according to the CDC. Perhaps you are among those 33%. So, an extra hour of sleep sounds pretty good, right? That’s what we’ll get on Sunday, November 5, in most of the country. But the change from Daylight...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Oct 12, 2023 | 4 Patriots
I’m going to guess you’ve occasionally mentioned your preparedness activities to others. Maybe you don’t go into every detail. You want to keep your supplies covert. And you don’t want to sound preachy. But you confide in folks close to you that you’re concerned about...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Oct 11, 2023 | 4 Patriots
We all know we should eat more fruits and vegetables. In fact, experts recommend five to nine servings daily, depending on one’s age and activity level. But studies show 90% of us don’t get enough of them. This increases our risk of a variety of health problems. Not...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Oct 10, 2023 | 4 Patriots
Have you ever stayed home rather than attend an event because of a bad weather forecast? Only to kick yourself later because it turned out to be a beautiful day? Or have you ever trusted a good weather report? Only to get soaked by a rainstorm? Or stranded by a...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Oct 10, 2023 | 4 Patriots
Breaking news: shocking and cowardly attacks by the terrorist group Hamas have sparked an all-out war in Israel. Over 900 people (including 11 Americans) are dead, thousands are wounded and the terrorists are threatening to execute innocent hostages on TV. Israel...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Oct 4, 2023 | 4 Patriots
Your cell phone will have a message for you this afternoon. And it might be loud. It’s going to speak up between 2:20 and 2:50 p.m. today, Eastern time. During that 30-minute window, you will receive a message on your phone saying the following: “THIS IS A TEST of...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Sep 28, 2023 | 4 Patriots
In this Survival Minute, former Navy SEAL Cade Courtley reveals the incredible versatility of a common household product – aluminum foil. From signaling for help to cooking and even staying warm, learn essential uses that can make all the difference in a...
