ham radio for urban survival

Ham Radios for Urban Survival: How They Work, Why You Need One, and How to Get Licensed

In a world where nearly everything relies on cell towers, Wi-Fi, and cloud servers, what happens when those systems fail? If you live in a city or suburb and want to be truly prepared for grid-down emergencies, ham radio should be on your radar. This post breaks down what ham (amateur) radio is, how it…

FRS Radio

What Are FRS Radios? A Beginner’s Guide to Family Radio Service

In a world filled with smartphones and smartwatches, it’s easy to overlook one of the simplest and most reliable communication tools out there: the FRS radio. Short for Family Radio Service, FRS radios are the classic walkie-talkies you might remember from camping trips or family road trips. But they’re more than just kids’ toys—they can…