Fighting is really overrated, especially when you are fighting for FREE. There is a monstrous difference between self-defense and knowing...

If you mention the word, Kubaton, many people may not know what you’re talking about. However, if you say it’s...

I knew if I said no too many more times, I’d stop being invited. For three years, my friend Joe...

I hate gimmicky nonsense. I’ve been working in the preparedness realm long enough to have grown a distinct hatred for...

It’s time to make a confession. I have never personally owned a manual-transmission car. For a guy in his mid-40s,...

It’s that lovely time of year again when we’re constantly reminded by our spouses how pale and pasty we’ve gotten over the winter months...

The other night, I was talking with my daughter about doing hard things. She’s eight, and like most kids her...

For many of us, the call of the wild is never answered alone. No matter if you are on a...

Effective self-defense does not always require years of martial arts training or elite physical strength. While many schools teach complex...

Ultralight doesn’t mean ultra‑expensive. Skip the hype and use your head. After three decades of trial and error, my base...