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 Apart

Unlike some other preparedness podcasts, we focus on practical readiness for realistic challenges:

Weather emergencies like tornadoes, hurricanes, and winter storms
Power outages and water disruptions
Financial preparedness and debt reduction
Family communication plans
Everyday carry essentials
Food storage and preservation
First aid and medical preparedness
Much more

Our Approach

Hosts 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 Community

With 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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Episoder(558)

Ten Medicinal Plants And Herbs, Along With Their Uses And Common Methods Of Preparation

In this episode, we discuss the rise of COVID and flu cases and share ten medicinal plants and herbs that can help boost your immune system. These herbs not only help combat these viruses but also hav...

2 Sep 202415min

When the Heart Stops: Administering CPR and Using an AED

In this episode, we discuss a critical topic that could save lives: what to do when someone's heart stops. Have you ever wondered what you would do if someone near you had a heart attack? Would you k...

19 Aug 202423min

Prepping on a Budget: Cost Effective Ways To Build Your Prepper Supplies Without Breaking the Bank

Does it feel like there just isn't enough money to do prepping the way you'd like? Does it just feel too costly to build your supply? Today we're talking about prepping on a budget, cost effective ...

12 Aug 202443min

Essential Cybersecurity Tips: Protecting Yourself Online.

On today’s episode, we have an interview with Dr Craig Van Slyke, the Mike McCallister Eminent Scholar Chair in Information Systems at Louisiana Tech University. Craig shares with us a number of tips...

29 Jul 202427min

Looking at the history and effetiveness of the Victory Gardens of WWI and WWII

Today, we are talking about Victory Gardens from WWI and WWII. This was a topic suggested by one of our listeners and it has been interesting researching Victory Gardens and we believe you will enjoy ...

24 Jul 202425min

One Hundred Non-food Items To Stock For Prepping, (Part 4)

Today, Krista concludes her series on "One Hundred Non-food Items To Stock For Prepping" (Part 4) If you would like to have the expanded notes on today's episode, along with the links mentioned in th...

15 Jul 202435min

Ways To Stay Cool If The Air Conditioner Is Out

It Is HOT! It's hot where we are and it's likely hot where you are. What happens if the air conditioner goes out? What can we do to stay cool, or at least not so miserably hot? We'll talk about that ...

8 Jul 202420min

Preparing For And Recovering From Floods

Recently, we have seen a number of areas across the country being deluged with massive floods, including a major highway being washed out in the Tetons. Last episode, we covered hurricanes, and that w...

1 Jul 202431min