Every EDC kit needs proper lighting tools – you just never know when a power outage, a nighttime roadside emergency, or some other situation will require th... Read More...
We know, the word “tactical” gets thrown a lot in the knife world, often by products that are far from deserving of the term. Fortunately, there are plenty of k... Read More...
Ever seen one of those movies where someone gets bitten by a snake (whether regular or with clawed foot) and they try to extract the venom by prying it out with... Read More...
According to Christian Schauf, founder of Uncharted, most survival situations get resolved within three days. Whether you’re lost in the woods, shipwrecked ... Read More...
Yes, you can use any belt as a tourniquet in a pinch, allowing you to slow down blood loss during injuries to the limbs. Unlike ordinary belts, though, the ... Read More...
People who frequent the outdoors tend to own plenty of gear, since you need to equip yourself properly if you're going to brave the elements. From indispens... Read More...
We’ve all seen enough movies and TV shows to know how to dodge zombies and stay out of their way. Dodging walkers, though, can only take you too far. You’ll... Read More...
Most picnic blankets are, generally, compact enough, able to fold into a neat bundle that you can easily slip into a bag. But why not make them fold even s... Read More...
We've seen plenty of portable ways to clean out potentially dirty water when you're spending time in the outdoors, such as the Lifestraw. It's definitely a... Read More...
Surviving in post-apocalypse times isn't just about preparedness. Your stock of Gourmet Food In A Can will run out eventually, after all. Being ready for ... Read More...
Getting hot water is easy enough even when you're camping off the grid. Just start a fire, fill that pack-away kettle with water, and leave it to... Read More...
Combo shovels and crowbars have been around a while. If you're going to use one, though, might as well be the same one that military forces use for surviva... Read More...
Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean people aren't out to get you. And if you wear your paranoid badge with pride, you will want to keep yourself arme... Read More...
So, the apocalypse didn't happen in December, but that doesn't mean you're safe. It could just mean the end will come when we least expect it. Like when K... Read More...
I love the Heatstick as much as the next guy, but when those refills run out and you're still stuck in the woods, you're screwed. That's when you'll realiz... Read More...
Chances are, you keep a first aid kit at home for emergency medical needs. And you probably have a toolbox on the ready when you need to do impromptu home ... Read More...
Potable drinking water is one of the few necessities even the ruggedest of men will require when they're out in the wild. Unless you luck out and have a cl... Read More...
Like the ExiTool and similar car emergency escape tools, the ResQMe Mini will let you cut off a jammed seatbelt and break the window to make your way out of... Read More...
Ever seen one of those shows where some dude gets dropped in the middle of the wild with nothing and subsists on what he can scavenge? It's probably cool t... Read More...
Looking for sandwiches to join your one year supply of apocalypse-ready canned goods? Stock up on these Tactical Sammiches, pre-packed bread and filling th... Read More...
Most people who carry a Swiss Knife will probably never experience the need for a 2-inch knife blade at any point in their existence. Yet, folks still carry ... Read More...
Portable stoves are great. Until you get lost in the woods, run out of fuel and have to eat raw squirrel meat, that is. If only you packed a BioLite Camp St... Read More...
Afraid of the dark? You don't have to be with a SureFire V2 Vampire Flashlight, a versatile nighttime tool that can crank out both blinding bright light and ... Read More...
Fire is indispensable, especially when you're enjoying the splendor of the great outdoors. Being in high-altitude in the middle of the woods is one thing; do... Read More...
When you need to camp for the night while trekking in the woods, having both a tent and a sleeping bag does sound awesome. Carrying them around while you'r... Read More...
There are many situations when a rope might be useful to you. However, it's absolutely impractical to carry them unless you're purposely spending time in t... Read More...