
A Visual Compass in preparedness


A word from the Prepper & Chief
I’ve been prepping for more than 50 years. Not as a hobby, and not because the internet told me to. I started because bad things happen to good people, and waiting until the shelves are empty is a lousy plan.
This site is here to help you get ready without the noise. You’ll find free eBooks you can download and keep, plus sections on DIY skills, health and nutrition, politics, and prepping itself. I write about what actually works: how to build, store, stay well, think clearly about the systems around us, and take care of your own.
Take what you need. Start where you are. Skills beat slogans every time. Welcome aboard.
Mark Boyle
Current SHTF
20Mar - 20Jun, 2024

