• Life changes quickly sometimes and over the past eight months a lot has changed. A marriage happened, a new puppy was introduced to the family and a martial arts studio was opened. With all of this new excitement happening some things get pushed back. One being the Prepare and Survive Blog. As many of you [...]

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  • After any event we like to take a breather and relax a bit. Planning something take a lot of time and energy so rebooting is always necessary. During that break a lot happened, a puppy came into our home, a new martial art dojang opened and a wedding is right around the corner! So, you [...]

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  • I was thinking this morning, “I wonder how many people are wasteful in their day to day activities?”. This question then brought me to the thought that the things that we are wasteful at now will end up hurting us when we need to conserve our resources. Many people take for granted that if they [...]

    Are You Wasteful?
  • Thank you to everyone who attended the first Prepare + Survive Expo! We had a great group of vendors, classes throughout the afternoon, awesome raffle prizes and a family friendly event. We look forward to planning the next event and will keep you posted on the date. Below are some images from the afternoon. If [...]

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      Photos from prep expo

      Thank you to everyone who attended the first Prepare + Survive Expo! We had a great group of vendors, classes throughout the afternoon, awesome raffle prizes and a family friendly event. We look forward to planning the next event and will keep you posted on the date. Below are some images from the afternoon. If [...]

      Prepping Expo Today!

      A year and a half ago the idea came to me to have a preparedness event, thanks to my partner. From their the ideas started flowing and it all turned into the Prepare + Survive Expo! This event has been a labor of love, hard work and dedication and knowing that bringing together local preparedness [...]

      Posted by prepandsurvive with 0 comment in Natural Disasters, Self Defense, Survive, Zombies category

      Apr. 12.

      zombie squad

      Do you stay up late at night worried that you aren’t ready to defend yourself against a zombie attack? How would you kill a zombie if it was stumbling toward your home and family? Stop worrying! The Zombie Squad is here to protect and defend your neighborhood from the undead. We have our very own [...]

      Posted by prepandsurvive with 0 comment in In the News, Natural Disasters, Survive, Wilderness Survival category

      Mar. 27.

      avalanches

      With the flux of mild weather to cold and back to warm, avalanches are at high risk right now. Here is what is going on with the snow pack on Mt Hood thanks to the Northwest Weather & Avalanche website. Whenever you are headed up to the mountain check the weather report and NWAC’s website. They [...]

      Quake Safe

      We were really excited to have Quake Safe be a part of the upcoming April 14th, 2012 expo. We just found out they will not be able to make it due to some health issues. So please take a moment and send positive thoughts and prayers out to the Sharon and her husband Bob. We [...]