Survival Packing List: 12 Cool Tools that Make Surviving Easier
I often cover the basics of survival gear; but there are survival tools that take survival to the next level and make life in the field much more bearable. For instance, the image above shows a neat little solar charger that can charge all of …
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Gerber Off Road Survival Kit
The Gerber Off Road Survival Kit is a compact survival kit put together by Gerber that is designed to fit under the seat of your car. The folding 12″x11″x3″ kit is kept together in a Ballistic nylon case and is kept closed with two snaps. …
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Alternative Survival Weapons: The Sling
One of the basic philosophies governing survival is redundancy. Two is one and one is none. I’m not just talking about having redundant survival gear…such as having both a survival knife and a tactical tomahawk to help procure materials for a shelter and defend yourself… …
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The Eight Deadly Enemies of Survival
When putting together survival kits, there are 8 enemies of survival to consider – no matter whether the kit is for someone going into the bush, or if the kit is being made for a teotwawki situation. Taking care of these eight issues by stocking …
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Survival Gear Debate: Serrated vs Plain Edge Knife
When choosing a survival knife, there are quite a few options that you can choose from: carbon steel vs stainless steel, the design of the point, serrated blade vs plain edged, blade length and thickness, etc. The feature you choose should always be determined by …
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Katadyn Pocket Water Filter Review
If you have been looking for a rugged, high quality water filter to include with your survival gear, you should consider the Katadyn pocket water filter. Why Should I Filter Drinking Water? There are many benefits to using a filter for drinking water. For survival …
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Fenix PD31 Review
This compact and powerful light from Fenix is designed for a wide variety of applications. It is a perfect choice for outdoors use even in cold and wet conditions. With two flashing modes and four brightness levels, Fenix PD31 can run up to 200 hours …
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Bug Out Bag Checklist: 21 Essential Categories
Having a bug out bag checklist will make building your own bug out bag a whole lot easier. But instead of telling you each item of survival gear that you need, I think I’ll show you the different categories that you need to consider when …
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Survival Gardening Part 2: Heirloom Gardening
Sure, everybody says you should use heirlooms when you’re survival gardening, but just because a seed says ‘heirloom’ doesn’t guarantee it’s going to grow. If you have problems keeping those hybrid seedlings alive every year then you’ll probably have even more trouble trying to raise …
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Survival Gardening Part 1: Are You Really Prepared?
As the economy continues to tank and grocery prices continue to rise, survival gardening is becoming more than just a pastime. For some, it’s quickly becoming a way of life. I don’t blame them. Growing your own food is one of the healthiest and most …
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