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Experts Predict U.S. Headed to Above-Average Tornado Season

Weather forecasters are weighing in on the upcoming spring tornado season in the U.S. Spoiler alert: it’s not looking good. These atmospheric scientists predict near to above-average tornado activity. That’s for much of the central and eastern U.S. Even “near...

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food , gear , power , survival

Law Enforcement Will Police a Pandemic… But How?

You’ve seen the lists of do’s and don’ts when it comes to trying to avoid the flu and other viruses, right? Do wash your hands frequently. Do get plenty of sleep and rest. Do eat healthy foods. Do drink plenty...

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gear , survival

Flint Citizens Free to Sue Over Lead Crisis… Will It Do Any Good?

To sue or not to sue. That is the question. And the answer for many residents of Flint, Michigan is to sue. Actually, that’s been their wish all along. But now they can. The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that...

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Truths and Myths About the Coronavirus

By now, everyone knows about the coronavirus. We know how bad it is in China. And how it’s spreading from one country to another. What we don’t know yet – and what we desperately want to know – is whether...

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A Healthy "State" of Mind

I’ve lived all over the world. But there’s no place like Colorado. I feel very fortunate to have grown up in such an incredible place. You see, it is the lifestyle and beauty that keep me coming back to this...

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Do you know what Navy SEALs eat?

I remember an old saying – "Garbage in; garbage out." This is so true. Put bad fuel in a sports car and it's going to run like crap. Put bad fuel in your body and you will see the same...

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Could You Pass NASA’s Astronaut Survival Training?

If you grew up in the Sixties, you might have dreamed about becoming an astronaut some day. Lots of kids did back then. The Space Race provided plenty of excitement for folks during that decade. John Glenn, Gus Grissom, Scott...

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Coronavirus Sparks Worldwide Price-Gouging

[Update from the warehouse: Demand is high for Survival Food due to the global Coronavirus crisis. But as of today, 4Patriots food kits are still available and ready to mail.]​ We knew it would happen. It follows every crisis. There...

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Meet the Men Behind the Heroes' Heritage Flag – Exclusively Available this Presidents' Day

Dave deployed 4 times to the Middle East. Bravely serving in Kuwait, Iraq and Qatar. And when he returned home to Arizona, he served on the frontlines. Working for the department of Homeland Security in defense of our borders... to...

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