Survival’s Big Seven
THE most successful survival strategies are usually the ones that focus on the basics—food, water, first aid, medical,…
Multi-Purpose Survival Blades
No single piece of gear is more closely associated with survival than the knife. Even under the most…
Strategies and Gear for Safe Travel
“PREPAREDNESS” is a word that gets thrown around quite a bit these days. Its meaning is often the…
Eight Essential Survival Skills
When a disaster beats a path to your front door, it’s reassuring to know you’re prepared. That means…
Cache Is King/Secret Stash
BY most estimates, the majority of the population is utterly unprepared for even a small-scale crisis. This is…
Surviving an Urban Disaster
We live in a very dangerous and unpredictable world. All it takes is one natural or manmade crisis…
Combating Stress During a Disaster
During a disaster, people will often be stressed and overwhelmed with fear and desperation. While there is nothing…
Road-Ready Survival
A major disaster is unfolding right before your eyes. You start getting that sick feeling in the pit…
EMERGENCY POWER ON DEMAND: Jump-N-Carry Starters
The term Murphy’s Law describes a simple but often neglected concept—what can go wrong, will go wrong. At…
KEEPING YOUR GRID-DOWN COOL: Cooler Shock Ice Packs
During an extended power outage, options for even basic refrigeration are often severely limited. Here in the coastal…