TEOTWAWKI - The End of the World as We Know It - is the the ultimate SHTF.  This is SHTF for good, a theoretical situation where things get ...

SHTF - Shit Hits the Fan , or WSHTF - When Shit Hits the Fan , is a popular topic on survival and preparedness forums.  The acronym about su...

A "bug-out location" (BOL) can be anything from a carefully-prepared private retreat on land that you own to uninhabited wildernes...

The concept of a "bug-out bag" means different things to many people. It is frequently referred to as a "72-hour kit," p...

The terms "bug-out" and "bug-out bag" (BOB) are frequently seen on Internet discussion forums and blogs, especially thos...