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The Common Sense Practical Prepper

Welcome to The Common Sense Practical Prepper: No doom, no zombies—just straightforward, budget-friendly tips for real-life preparedness. From food storage myths to bartering basics, I share what works for everyday folks.

I’ll also dive into situational awareness to stay sharp in any crisis, personal safety tips to protect yourself. Each episode ties real-world examples to current events, like recent storms or supply shortages, to keep you prepared. Have feedback or ideas?

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Podcasting since 2022 • 188 episodes

The Common Sense Practical Prepper

Latest Episodes

Cold Truths Of A Fragile Grid

The kind of cold that gets into your bones also gets into your house—and reveals every weakness you didn’t know you had. After nearly three weeks of single digits, iced-in streets, and sold-out heaters, we put our prep plans under a microscope ...

February 01, 2026 • 24:22

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Prepare For Weather; Prepare For People

PBN Guest Spot - https://youtu.be/ygJEGdGD-jg?si=L4lMdNP3R6O8QD8GCold can be predicted. People can’t. That simple truth frames a wide-ranging conversation that starts with a frozen Richmond morning and ends with a blueprint for staying c...

January 29, 2026 • 21:09

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Winter Storm Fern Postmortem

PBN Link- https://www.youtube.com/live/8NpbTZFOBdA?si=QarLn-swARRj03waWinter Storm Fern looked like a snowmaker, but the lasting threat turned out to be bitter cold, sketchy secondary roads, and a patchwork of power outa...

January 26, 2026 • 15:04

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Fern Sounds Cute Until Your Pipes Explode

Guest on PBN; https://www.youtube.com/live/vjxX1Sz3AeU?si=mS1rqy60ey4EHPzUThe forecast isn’t teasing flakes; it’s promising days of freezing rain, sub‑freezing highs, and a real chance of extended power outages. We break down ...

January 23, 2026 • 12:21

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Richmond Braces For 2 Feet Of Snow

The forecast finally points at Richmond—and not with a gentle nudge. We’re staring down a potential foot of snow followed by single-digit cold that turns slush into black ice and routine errands into risk. So we slow things down and map what ac...

January 20, 2026 • 20:23

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When I used to live around Richmond, VA…the news crews would set up at the Krispy Kreme factory during a winter storm. If the delivery trucks could get out of the lot, then everything was fine.

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