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 Things A Prepper Should Not Do"

In the midst of all that you're doing as a prepper, did you know there are some things you shouldn't do? The "shouldn't-do" list is extensive, but for today's episode, we will be talking about ten th...

7 Aug 202349min

"Practicing Discipline And Goal Setting In Preparedness And In Life"

Have you started prepping and gotten bogged down, found it overwhelming, didn't know what to do next, and just quit? Do you have other things in life that you really want to accomplish but can't seem...

4 Aug 202325min

"Building Emergency Fishing Kits For Get Home Bags, And Using Those Kits"

You have your get-home-bag, or your bug out bag, but have you considered how you would acquire food during an extended time getting home or getting to a bug-out location? Have you considered making an...

2 Aug 202329min

Are you a prepper or a hoarder? Are you anxious about prepping?

Are you new to prepping? You may have heard some call it “hoarding”, but is prepping really hoarding? You may have prepped a little bit in the past and now you see a need to kick it up a notch. You mi...

31 Jul 202321min

Twenty-four Prepper Uses For Paracord

What is the single most versatile tool of a prepper. Some think it is a knife. We think it just may be paracord. Yes, paracord. We’re going to talk about twenty-four ways preppers can use it today. S...

28 Jul 202324min

Building An Altoids Tin Emergency Kit

If surviving long-term in the Amazon jungle is your goal, this is NOT the kit you need most, but, if you encounter dozens of minor, everyday emergencies that call for small tools, first aid, pain reli...

24 Jul 20238min

Using Our Preps After A Tornado

In this episode we will be talking about relying on our preps this past Tuesday night after a tornado touched down in our county, causing 25,000 people, including us, to lose electrical power. Today, ...

21 Jul 202328min

"Avoiding, Recognizing, and Treating Heat Related Emergencies"

Much of North America is currently experiencing extreme heat. Has been... and will be... for a while. Records for high temps have been broken in the history of record-keeping. Some blame climate chang...

19 Jul 202320min