Troy McKinley, organizer of the Minnesota Prepper Expo, poses for a portrait with the cart he affixed with skeletons at the Minnesota Prepper Expo at the Morrison County Fairgrounds in Little Falls, ...

People strolled by booths selling generators to solar refrigerators and firearms to underground shelters. Speakers down the hall taught about topics from beekeeping to natural disaster survival. By ...

Do you think you might ever need to stitch a wound? Want to spend three hours learning how to do it on a real pig's foot? If so, carve out some time this weekend to attend the Cincy Preparedness Expo ...

Tourniquets, gauze, and bandages are for sale at the Homesteading and Prepping Summit in Elkton, Fla. last month TNS By Christopher Spata Tampa Bay Times ELKTON, Fla. — Someday, when your commute or ...

When asked if she and her family are “preppers,” Darlene Harcrow pauses — but only for a moment, as if to catch her breath. “No. Well, yes,” she says, laughing. “I mean we do prepare. But ‘prepper’ ...

ELKTON, Fla. — Someday, when your commute or supermarket run gets interrupted by the collapse of society, there will be certain considerations to make. Jeff Smith seemed to know them all. Pacing under ...

Is ‘doomsday prepping’ going mainstream? Amid disease and shortages, preppers at the Homesteading and Prepping Summit near St. Augustine say they’re onto something. Enterprise Reporter/Culture The ...