What to do When a Flash Flood Strikes

Hello all! This is Rob Raskin of Las Vegas, and this week I want to talk to you about what to do when a flash flood strikes. We are still months away from Vegas’s “monsoon season,” which typically falls in July and August, so now is the time to learn more about this...

Could You Survive a Plane Crash?

Hello everyone, Rob Raskin of Las Vegas here again, and today I’d like to talk to you about surviving a plane crash. I don’t know about you, but I love to travel, and whether or not you’d be able to survive a crash is something we all think about once in a while when...

Southwest Flash Flood Survival Stories

Southwest Flash Flood Survival Stories Hello everyone! Rob Raskin of Las Vegas here again, and today I’d like to share some stories with you about people who survived flash floods in the American Southwest. Here in Vegas it is almost the rainy season, and this area is...

Your Guide to DIY Ammo

I am Robert Raskin of Las Vegas, and today I want to talk to you about making your own ammunition. As any prepper or homesteader knows that ammo is an absolute essential, because you never know when an intruder or a wild animal may appear. Chances are you have plenty...

It’s Time to Look into Off-Grid Power Systems

Hello, Rob Raskin of Las Vegas here, and today I’d like to talk to you about the need to be prepared to get your power from an alternative source. Frankly, we don’t know if the grid will be around forever, especially when you consider how unstable the world can be....

Put Together the Ultimate Urban Survival Gear List

Hello everyone, Rob Raskin of Las Vegas here again, and today I'd like to cover some basics you will need for urban survival. Anyone who has seen the Twilight Zone episode “Time Enough at Last” knows the importance of having an eyeglasses repair kit when the worst...

Tips for Going Off-Grid in Winter

Hello everyone! Rob Raskin of Las Vegas here again, and today I’d like to talk about steps you can take to make sure you are prepared to live off-grid during the winter. Homesteading in an area where it snows presents many special challenges. These will require...

A Toast to Wilderness Cocktails

Hello, Rob Raskin of Las Vegas here, bringing you a fun post this week. Whether you are celebrating a special event or you just want to relax with a drink after a long day of hunting, you don’t have to skip out on the cocktails just because you don’t have a liquor...

Radio Communication for Survivalists

Hello again! This is Robert Raskin, and today I’d like to talk to you about communication. In a world where your average person is glued to their cell phone, many people feel like it’s the end of the world when their battery dies and they have to put the phone down...