Featured Gear Hunting and Fishing Prepping, Camping, & Survival Reviews Shoulder Season Outerwear — XKG Transition Hooded Jacket Review By Jim Cobb Once upon a time, in my part of the world, the fall season seemed to last just a week or... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Shank’s Mare – Take Good Care of Your Feet By Jim Cobb If you take good care of your feet, they’ll take good care of you. If you neglect them, though, you’re... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Hiking With Your Best Friend – Don’t Leave Your Dog Home By Jim Cobb Most dogs love a good walk. It’s very much an enrichment activity for them. The endless smells are a source... Read more »
Featured Gear Prepping, Camping, & Survival Barriers to Protect Your Skin from Insects’ Bloodthirsty Attacks By Michael D'Angona Some of your biggest problems outdoors may be caused by the smallest of creatures. Insects can destroy a night’s sleep,... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Survival Food Shouldn’t Suck – Flavor Enhancers to Keep On Hand By Jim Cobb There’s a notion out there that anything related to survival and prepping is supposed to be bare bones. In other... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Rumbling Tummies – Food Storage Options to Consider By Jim Cobb In speaking with preppers from around the country over the last decade or so, I’ve found that concerns about feeding... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Nature’s Bounty: Surviving and Thriving with Cattails By Reuben Bolieu Cattails are like the ultimate Swiss Army knife for preppers. They offer food, shelter, fuel, and even a bit of... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Get Ready for Winter – Assemble a Snow Pantry By Jim Cobb A snow pantry is an excellent introduction to prepping. It’s also a great way to introduce the concept of preparedness... Read more »
Featured Gear Prepping, Camping, & Survival Long-Burn Candles Offer Old-School Emergency Survival Reliability By Michael D'Angona In today’s high-tech world, there are numerous electronic devices to help produce light when darkness falls around you, either naturally... Read more »
Featured Gear Prepping, Camping, & Survival Reviews Going Solo with Gossamer Gear Lightweight Shelters By Reuben Bolieu I’ve been using Gossamer Gear backpacks, sleep pads, and small pouches for well over 15 years. However, these Gossamer Gear... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Seasons of Change — Fall and Winter Preps By Jim Cobb As the year begins to wind down, there are several things we try to get done before the snow flies.... Read more »
Featured Gear Just For Fun Prepping, Camping, & Survival Sometimes, It’s the Little Things: Mini Outdoor Conveniences By Reuben Bolieu Having the right tools is essential, but many small items can make a big difference when traveling and exploring the... Read more »
Every Day Carry - EDC Featured Gear Knives & Tools Prepping, Camping, & Survival Straight vs. Curved Blades for EDC and Camping By Reuben Bolieu Growing up in the United States, I often saw traditional curved knives in kitchens. However, traveling opened my eyes to... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival When the Lights Go Out – Power Outage Prepping By Jim Cobb Power outages are a risk in every season. Storms can bring down power lines in summer or winter. Car accidents... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Conserving Your Body Heat – Keep Warm and Stay Alive By Jim Cobb Hypothermia is a very real danger when you’re outdoors. It can happen even in what we might think of as... Read more »