Hurricane Helene was not supposed to happen…in western North Carolina. The flooding and devastation inflicted there are beyond anything recorded in the area’s history, and almost everyone was unprepared for it’s long-reaching impact, with no water, power, or food, and in many cases being cut off from outside help.

In this episode, we discuss what has happened and sort through some takeaways the rest of us can learn from, so we are all better prepared the next time there’s a disaster that shouldn’t have happened.

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When disaster strikes, every second counts. In this episode, we share a system that enables you to get out the door with everything you need in literally 2 minutes. So if you find yourself needing to get out of dodge, here's how to do it fast.

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In this episode, we break down the essential survival gear every car needs. Find out what you should always have on hand to stay safe when the unexpected strikes on the road.

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Fall is approaching. Squirrels are hoarding their winter fare. Canadian geese are heading south. And wood burners everywhere are stockpiling firewood.

Try cutting that wood with a dull saw!

For the past 6 years, we've been testing what we thought was the best sharpener for the money. How does it stack up?

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Let’s break down the best water filters for emergencies, survival, and everyday use so you can stay prepared no matter what.

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The next financial meltdown you face may not have anything to do with the stock market! Life can throw curveballs that hit even harder. In this episode, we reveal the unconventional strategies that could save your family and enable you to help others during hard times.

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Trying to find the perfect property, but it's far away? Here are 8 ways you can research a country home or property online, long before you travel to the property.

If you need to relocate to a country property and need help, you need The Ready Life Academy:

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43 million Americans rely on a private well for water. Almost none of them would be able to access a drop of water when losing utilities.

This week's episode is about the best solution for getting water out of that hole in the ground when you don't have power.

Here's to hand pumps!

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Imagine a world where you can't buy or sell and you're forced to make do with the no-tech life of yesteryear.

In this episode, we explore ways that you can ensure your family has their basic necessities without requiring any electricity.

While we are big advocates for off grid solar power, not everyone is interested or able to set that up. If you don't it's essential to be able to live without electricity. And that's what this episode is about.

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Of all the pests we've faced in our garden, one has done more damage than any other. After years of discouraging attempts, we finally have them under control.

And the principles we used to win this battle can be used for almost any pest or disease.

It's all in this episode!

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