It’s easy to think of the basics. Freeze-dried food, first aid supplies, clean drinking water, blankets, etc. But there are a number of surprising survival items that you should be stocking up on as well, that might not immediately come to mind. Your life in a survival situation or after a disaster won’t look like … Read more
I found this infographic recently on Survival-spot.com and it definitely really struck my interest. While I sure love my modern luxuries, I tend to think of most older products as superior. And when it comes to camping and survival gear, while some tools and resources have certainly evolved, I also felt myself wishing I had … Read more
A mylar blanket emergency blanket is a very common item to throw in a bug out bag or emergency kit. It can be a very handy item, but it’s not necessarily supposed to be used the same way you would any other blanket. There are a couple of things you should know about mylar before … Read more
Whether for stealth during hunting or for evasion, camouflage is a survival necessity. Both hunters and military units have developed various forms of camouflage over the years. Each form has its use, its benefits, and its limitations. For this reason, it’s important to consider what situations and environments you will be needing your camouflage for … Read more
When you start gathering supplies for your survival you will probably start as most do with the basics. You probably already have a supply of non-perishable food, bottled water, and tools like knives and fire starting supplies. But where do you stop? These days there is a real market for survival supplies, and supply has … Read more