Category: Equipment / Supplies

  • Urban Get Home Bag

    Urban Get Home Bag

    Apparently, great minds think alike because SensiblePrepper finally got on board with creating his own get home bag which, in my humble opinion, is just as important as a traditional bug out bag. After all, you’re easily likely to be AWAY from home and needing to get back in more situations than you are to…

  • Outdoor Wood Burner Boiler for Entire Home Heating and Hot Water

    Outdoor Wood Burner Boiler for Entire Home Heating and Hot Water

    I must be into heating ideas lately because it’s cold out as this outdoor wood burner video caught my eye. Personally, it feels like overkill for most people, but if you can afford the time–and possibly the expense–of getting all the firewood ready, this might be a good solution. In this video he discusses the…

  • Are Throwing Knives Useful for Survival?

    Are Throwing Knives Useful for Survival?

    The short answer: not even close! But we had fun throwing them. You see, a few months ago my younger son convinced me to buy a set of these Smith & Wesson 8″ Stainless Steel Throwing Knives which, after reading various reviews of these and other knife sets, seemed to be one of the better…

  • Kukri Blades: One of the Best Prepper Knives You Can Own

    Kukri Blades: One of the Best Prepper Knives You Can Own

    Knives are one of the most versatile tools available to any survivalist. They can be used for hunting or clearing a path through dense growth. For these purposes and more, many people choose to turn to Kukri blades. Their unique downward curving shape gives you more control, allowing you to deliver a more powerful strike…

  • Testing The Most Popular Survival Kit

    Testing The Most Popular Survival Kit

    This TRSCIND Survival Gear Kits 13-in-1 Outdoor Emergency SOS Survive Tool appears to be a good deal at less than $27 on Amazon right now and after reviewing the video it’s a VERY good deal, especially if you’re interested in an urban survival kit! Granted, there are a few things I might not be super…

  • The Ultimate Packable Survival Gun?

    The Ultimate Packable Survival Gun?

    And here I thought the Henry AR-7 was compact! Clearly, the Chiappa Little Badger is even more so weighing in at a mere 2.9 pounds and, when folded, only 17″ long. If you’re looking for a solid, yet inexpensive, single-shot rifle for any number of reasons, the Little Badger may be just what you’re looking…

  • 7 Steps to Prepare Your Family for Survival

    7 Steps to Prepare Your Family for Survival

    Popular media has made prepping seem like something only paranoid people do. Yet it’s smart who have a plan for emergencies, like an extended power outage or natural disaster — especially if you have a family to take care of. We’ve all been in a scary situation, whether that’s an earthquake or severe storm. However,…

  • Top 10 Portable Solar Chargers for Preppers

    Top 10 Portable Solar Chargers for Preppers

    Survivalist’s Guide to Solar Chargers… Going on an adventure is fun. There is something about nature that makes us feel relaxed and fulfilled. However, though the wild is beautiful, it can be unmerciful at times. An accident can strike anytime and if you are unprepared, then expect some severe consequences. Thankfully with communication devices more…

  • 10 Survival Gear Items That Last Forever

    10 Survival Gear Items That Last Forever

    I can’t really argue with any of the following, especially the Leatherman P4 Multitool or the Silky Nata Hatchet (I really need me one of those!) but I was surprised to not see a firearm included. In any case, I completely agree that there are too many companies making useless survival kits which include nearly…