In this episode, we examine the disturbing trend of increasingly frequent and aggressive terrorist attacks worldwide—from knife assaults to the recent Boulder incident involving Molotov cocktails and homemade flamethrowers. Learn practical steps to protect yourself and your loved ones, plus discover 12 common prepper mistakes you might be making without realizing it. Mentioned In This Episode:Muirhead Canning1791 Gunleather.com (Use discount code PREP15)Practical Prepping CoursesWeekly Newsletter & Free PDFFeatured ItemsExpanded Show NotesDownload The Episode HereIf you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of several ways. Go to our support page OR By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? ---> CLICK HERE (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsiteOur Sponsors:Practical Prepping CoursesMuirhead Cannery (541) 298-1660 WebsiteProLine Digital GroupWebsiteEmailPodcast music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2025, P3 Media Group, LLC, and Practical Prepping Podcast
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"The Science of Hiding In Plain Sight: Making Your Valuables Invisible"
According to data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and other crime statistics sources, Approximately 1 million residential burglaries are reported annually in the United States.This averages out to about 2,740 burglaries per day nationwide.Most burglaries last 8 to 10 minutes, with burglars looking for quick, easy-to-access valuables like cash, jewelry, firearms, and electronics. Today, we are going to learn ways to make our stuff harder for burglars to find, as well as keeping nosy visitors from knowing what we have, as we talk about How to Hide Things in Plain SightMentioned In This Episode:Muirhead Canning1791 Gunleather.com (Use discount code PREP15)Expanded Show NotesDownload The Episode HereIf you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of several ways. Go to our support page OR By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? ---> CLICK HERE (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsiteOur Sponsors:Practical Prepping CoursesMuirhead Cannery (541) 298-1660 WebsiteProLine Digital GroupWebsiteEmailPodcast music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2025, P3 Media Group, LLC, and Practical Prepping Podcast
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"Escape the Flames And Avoid Travel Disasters: Home Fire Safety and Travel Preparedness"
"Imagine waking up in the middle of the night to the smell of smoke and the sound of alarms—would your family know what to do? Too many house fires happen where not everyone makes it out safely, often because they weren’t prepared.Now, picture being stranded on the side of the road during a trip, miles from help, with no tools or plan to get moving again. During my time in law enforcement, I saw this happen far too often.On today’s episode, we’re tackling both of these topics: how to prepare your home and family in case of a fire, and how to be ready for safe travel this summer.Mentioned In This Episode:Muirhead Canning1791 Gunleather.com (Use discount code PREP15)Practical Prepping CoursesWeekly Newsletter & Free PDFFeatured ItemsExpanded Show NotesDownload The Episode HereIf you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of several ways. Go to our support page OR By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? ---> CLICK HERE (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsiteOur Sponsors:Practical Prepping CoursesMuirhead Cannery (541) 298-1660 WebsiteProLine Digital GroupWebsiteEmailPodcast music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2025, P3 Media Group, LLC, and Practical Prepping Podcast
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“Leaked FEMA Report Raises Concerns About Hurricane Readiness, But You Can Be Ready Even If They Aren’t"
The recent revelations from a leaked FEMA document raises concerns about the agency’s readiness for hurricane season. We discuss how you can prepare for hurricanes with practical tips and actionable steps. From understanding warning terms to building an emergency kit, we cover everything you need to know to stay safe and ready. Mentioned In This Episode:1791 Gunleather.com (Use discount code PREP15)Practical Prepping CoursesWeekly Newsletter & Free PDFFeatured ItemsExpanded Show NotesDownload The Episode HereIf you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of several ways. Go to our support page OR By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? ---> CLICK HERE (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsiteOur Sponsors:Practical Prepping CoursesMuirhead Cannery (541) 298-1660 WebsiteProLine Digital GroupWebsiteEmailPodcast music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2025, P3 Media Group, LLC, and Practical Prepping Podcast
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Practical Uses for Empty Medicine Bottles, Ten More Superfoods, And A Review Of The Springfield Hellcat RDP 9mm
Empty medicine bottles can be incredibly useful for preppers due to their durability, compact size, and waterproof properties, and most of us build a supply of them over time. You do keep the empties, don’t you? After this episode, you’ll know many ways you can use them, and with a little imagination, you’ll discover many more.And then we're going to do a gear review a range report on a handgun. The Springfield Hellcat, RDP 9mm. It's a MicroComp that is great for everyday carry and for having fun at the range. Mentioned In This Episode:1791 Gunleather.com (Use discount code PREP15)Practical Prepping CoursesWeekly Newsletter & Free PDFFeatured ItemsExpanded Show NotesDownload The Episode HereIf you find value in the podcast, would you be willing to give back a little?You can do that one of several ways. Go to our support page OR By starting your Amazon shopping from our website? ---> CLICK HERE (We earn from qualifying Amazon purchases)Contact us:Practical PreppingWebsiteOur Sponsors:Practical Prepping CoursesMuirhead Cannery (541) 298-1660 WebsiteProLine Digital GroupWebsiteEmailMuirhead Cannery (541) 298-1660Podcast music written and recorded by Krista LawleyWebsite design and hosting by ProLine Digital Group.Podcasts Copyright 2025, P3 Media Group, LLC, and Practical Prepping Podcast
Practical Prepping Podcast Real solutions for real emergencies—no apocalypse required.The Practical Prepping Podcast cuts through the noise of extreme doomsday scenarios to focus on what actually matters: simple, actionable steps that help everyday people safeguard their families and lifestyles. Why Listen?Knowledge Over Gear: "The more you know, the less you have to carry." We emphasize skills that lighten your load because the right know-how beats an overloaded bug-out bag every time.Real Threats, Real Solutions: From power outages to wildfires, snowstorms to supply shortages, we tackle the emergencies you're most likely to face.Family-Friendly Content: Our podcast maintains clean, judgment-free advice that's appropriate for all ages—prioritizing practicality over paranoia.What Sets Us ApartUnlike some other preparedness podcasts, we focus on practical readiness for realistic challenges:Weather emergencies like tornadoes, hurricanes, and winter stormsPower outages and water disruptionsFinancial preparedness and debt reductionFamily communication plansEveryday carry essentialsFood storage and preservationFirst aid and medical preparednessMuch more Our ApproachHosts Mark and Krista Lawley combine decades of experience in emergency response, outdoor skills, and home resilience to deliver advice that works in real-world situations. Whether you're just starting your preparedness journey or looking to refine specific skills, our content meets you where you are with clear, actionable advice. No bunkers. No zombies. No alien invasions. Just practical prepping. Join Our CommunityWith over 500 episodes and a growing library of free and premium resources, we're building a community of like-minded individuals focused on responsible preparedness. From our private Facebook group to our newsletter and online courses, we offer multiple ways to connect and learn. Stuff happens. Stay prepared.
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