Ready Magazine

05/03/2026

A recent innovation in off grid communications can keep you and your group in touch in the worst of times. Learn a little about this system in this new article.

https://readymagazine.com/rm_articles/communications-mesh-networks/

02/03/2026

One of the best preparedness apps that we ave come across. It takes the analog notebook that I think so highly of and turns it into an app.

https://readymagazine.com/rm_articles/ready-plan-from-m-a-d-gear/

28/02/2026

Can you expect to hide out during a major survival event? My experience in Sam Houston Nation Forest tells me that there are better choices.

https://readymagazine.com/rm_articles/the-national-forest-bug-out-is-it-feasible/

26/02/2026

There is an new article discussing body language & facial expression as part of your situational awareness skills set.

https://readymagazine.com/rm_articles/situational-awareness-body-language-facial-expression/

19/02/2026

For all of my members interested in Mesh Networks, but can't decide between Meshtastic and Meshcore, now you don't have to.

This listing is for the Dual External Antenna with Kickstand. Get the Best of Both Worlds all in one compact unit! Meshtastic + Meshcore = Core-Tastic. Ultimate Dual-Node Mesh Gateway: MeshCore & Meshtastic (Heltec T114)Custom-built, multi-protocol p

05/02/2026

There is a lot to think about in this video.

Once again taking a step away from our traditional educational video's to discuss what a second US Civil War would actually look like. I'd recommend reading ...

04/02/2026

A friend of mine from the San Antonio PrepperNet group has relaunched his YouTube channel and is producing "The Morning Signal." It is a quick rundown of the previous days events and how it affects survival plans. I highly recommend.

Today’s 5-minute brief tracks phase-change indicators across the United States and globally. We cover winter storm after-effects and infrastructure strain in...

31/01/2026

Survival Tip from Cold War Prepper.

What is an IFAK vs First Aid Kit?I define Individual First Aid Kit like what we use in the Army - a first aid kit with common components, standardized, and a...

27/01/2026

I have been thinking a lot about family and group communications plans lately. I am working with a lot of the ideas this lady is proposing and her plan is a great place to start.

What happens if your phone suddenly stops working?From recent cellular outages to power failures, storms, and everyday disruptions, many families rely on sma...

17/01/2026

We here at Ready Magazine are big supporters of M.A.D. Gear and their Ready Plan app (https://www.readyplanapp.com). I had a conversation with the founder of the company a couple of days ago and among the items discussed was this forth coming addition.

One of the best aspects of Ready Plan is the speed with which they upgrade. Two days ago they told me this was coming and today they launched it. The premium version is $4.99 per month and worth every penny.