Category: Kit & Equipment

In any survival expedition, having a piece of handy equipment for different kinds of situations that warrant different solutions is a must. In terms of…

Have you ever experienced the disappointment of your matchbox and lighter? Have you ever imagined what can happen if your backpack gets soaked in the…

Hailing from Southeast Asia, and Malaysia in particular, Parang is a traditional tool of the local peoples; it is most simply described as a large…

Human survival, in a nutshell, works according to a ‘Rule of 3’ – you can survive 3 minutes without air, 3 days without water, and…

Whenever you venture into the wilderness, you are always taking a certain amount of risk. Something could go wrong, and it is important to have…

Bugging out is a complex operation. It takes much more than just throwing a bug out bag together, hopping in the car and taking off…

Overwhelmed. That is the first word that comes to mind when I think about the first stages of buying my overnight backpacking gear. Specifically, sleeping…

When it comes to camping, there is no option of running to the nearest store to buy whatever you have forgotten to pack. In this…

Paracord is an amazingly useful cordage; strong, light and compact. That’s probably why it has become the cordage of choice for survivalists. But long before…