Solar-powered camping lights offer several advantages over more traditional lights, especially when hiking in remote areas.
How to Wash Clothes Without Electricity
Whether you’re planning to live off-grid or you just want to be prepared for a lengthy grid-down situation, there are plenty of ways to do the laundry without the help of electricity.
Hygiene Basics for Backwoods Campers
If you are camping or hiking backwoods trails, “clean” is a relative term. Without the comforts of home (like hot water, electricity, and your favorite hair dryer), you need to compromise on your usual level of hygiene. However, you don’t need to throw basic rules of cleanliness completely out the window while you're on the... Continue Reading →
The Complete Guide to Camping and Survival Lanterns
When the sun goes down, most people feel safer and more secure if they have a reliable light source. For centuries, humans have relied on lanterns to bring light to dark places. While lanterns were the only lighting choice for our great-great-grandparents, a good lantern is still a handy tool, especially when standard electric lighting... Continue Reading →
Five Tactical Flashlights for Everyday Use
Unless you're sleeping or... ahem... 'sleeping', being in the dark sucks. However, being in the dark and being unable to find the key you just dropped or unable to identify the shadow you saw duck into a dark alley really sucks. Don't let it happen to you.
6 Tips for Buying Outdoor and Survival Gear on Ebay
How you can become an expert in stretching your outdoor survival budget and manage to get some of the coolest and most useful equipment out there on the market while doing it.
Feminine Hygiene When the Shit Hits the Fan
What will women do about their periods in a shit-hits-the-fan situation? Can we survive without easy access to our favorite over-the-counter pads and tampons?
20 Uncommon Uses for the Common Emergency Blanket
There isn’t anything common about this lightweight, paper-thin, reflective Mylar sheet.
Tools That Do Everything – The Top 5 Multi-Tools
The thing about multi-tools is that one is never enough. For that reason, we have located tools that provide not only a great working product but also won’t break the bank.