r/CaliforniaPreppers is a subreddit with 3k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses california, prepping, earthquake, power, and radio.
Californians preparing for disruption to normal life ranging from quick power outages to full on zombie apoc.
Popular Themes in r/CaliforniaPreppers
#1
Advice Requests
: "Sustainable Garden Network - San Jose"
14 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Resources for following and preparing for the Northern and Southern California power outages"
4 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Get your N95 masks now!"
3 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Just subscribed to this sub and I think that some members may be interested in another sub as well"
2 posts
#5
News
: "Governor Issues Statewide ‘Stay at Home’ Order; Projects 56% of Californians Could Get Coronavirus"
2 posts
#6
Pain & Anger
: "We're in an earthquake drought, series of small quakes now rattling the Riverside area."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/CaliforniaPreppers
#1
California
: "Heavy equipment keys. California has construction everywhere and these might help you get back home without a car"
20 posts
#2
Prepping
: "California Prepping – Basics and Getting Started"
8 posts
#3
Earthquake
: "My Shake : UC Berkeley has statewide Earthquake warning apps. You should use them."
5 posts
#4
Power
: "Resources for following and preparing for the Northern and Southern California Power outages"
5 posts
#5
Radio
: "For any amateur Radio people, going to try NVIS to try to get out to the coast. Anyone interested?"
3 posts
#6
Lockdown
: "Going on Lockdown this weekend LA"
3 posts
#7
Preppers
: "CaliforniaPreppers has been created"
2 posts
#8
Bugout
: "If you had to Bugout out of Orange County, what route would you take?"
2 posts
#9
Ham
: "Any of you bros/brosefinas have a Ham radio thing going on?"
2 posts
#10
Supplies
: "Can we get a list going of brick and mortar shops for buying Supplies?"
2 posts
Flair Used in r/CaliforniaPreppers
#1
Health & Safety
: "California Prepping – Basics and Getting Started"
5 posts
#2
Fire
: "Get your N95 masks now!"
4 posts
#3
Question
: "Bugging out east in case of major SHTF"
4 posts
#4
Communication
: "For any amateur radio people, going to try NVIS to try to get out to the coast. Anyone interested?"
4 posts
#5
Earthquake
: "I'm worried the San Andreas fault will go off 8/20/23 between 3 - 8pm PST"
3 posts
#6
Getting Around
: "California evac map: a work in progress, maybe it gives people some ideas. Feedback appreciated and/or make your own."
3 posts
#7
COVID-19
: "Governor Issues Statewide ‘Stay at Home’ Order; Projects 56% of Californians Could Get Coronavirus"
1 post
#8
Accomplishment
: "My Good time🥰"
1 post
Member Growth in r/CaliforniaPreppers
Yearly
+182 members(6.4%)
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Last updated: September 18, 2026