Tag: Emergency

Top 5 Prepping Mistakes To Avoid

If you’ve already decided that you need to start preparing for disaster, give yourself a pat on the back. The overwhelming majority of the population…

Top 10 Most Overlooked Survival Items

A critical element of any good survival plan is being able to take the everyday random items you have around your house and repurposing items…

Survival planning and survival kits for beginners

To plan for your survival doesn’t mean something bad will necessarily happen when you’re out adventuring, but it’s being prepared which is often enough to…

Edible plants that can save your life in the wilderness

Besides the basic thing you need to survive if lost in the jungle, i.e. water, you must also find food. Being alone in a dense…

What to do if you get lost in the backcountry

As the snow begins to melt and summer draws closer every day, alpine hikes become more and more accessible. We all are feeling a little…

How to treat the three most common hiking injuries

Peter Brandon

If you’re an avid hiker, you need to know how to treat these 3 common hiking injuries on your own with minimal supplies. Why? Because…

The Lowdown on Water Storage

There are many different types of disaster in our world, with natural disasters which seem to be on the rise and then the infrastructure of…

The Survival Tin – A Basic Essential

Here we have another survival article from ex SAS soldier Bob Podesta.  This one is about the importance of the humble survival tin and how to make…

Adventuring With A Super Blanket – Kachula 2.0- Packable Adventure Blanket

Sometimes a blanket has got to be more use than a sleeping bag, especially if you’re just out for the day. I keep a couple…

Easy Steel Wool Emergency Fire Starter

Paul Pinkerton

With only a battery and some fine steel wool, you can make a fire anytime. It’s an old trick but works really well for starting…