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Lake Puskus Survival Challenge Being a wilderness survival expert puts me in some pretty interesting situations.  Every year I pick several locations around the country to test my skills and …

I saw the Gerber Compleat set a couple of months ago and the ad and video made it seem very useful. I usually hate ‘spork’ items. By that, I mean …

With ingested poisoning, you do not want to cause vomiting as the caustic substance will cause additional damage to the esophagus on the way back up.  If you have cell …

In this series of short articles, we’re going to talk about a couple of medical myths that seem to keep coming up in blogs, chat groups and various Facebook pages. …

You will often see preppers include ChapStick or other lip balm in their EDC kits. ChapStick is a must-have item because it has so many different uses. We love it …

Since the dawn of man, weapons have been a priority for hunting and defending ourselves.  With hungry, large predators and other humans ready to attack, self-defense was vital.  In addition, …

Many people spend quite a bit of time preparing to survive SHTF scenarios, but unfortunately, most probably allocate too much attention to unlikely eventualities, rather than those which are more likely to occur. …

When I went to do my 10th survival challenge in the last three years, I really wanted to step it up a notch. After doing a great deal of research, …

Chris Weatherman AKA Angery American takes a look at the Cannae Pro Gear Urban Cohort Covert Backpack. Designed and engineered for the hustle and bustle of the Urban environment, The Urban Cohort meets the highest standards of Mission Critical Designs. Ergonomically built to provide maximum comfort while carrying a light to medium loads. With exceptional features, maximum durability, large wide body cavity, easy-access and more, this pack is ideal for all critical situations.

Everybody should have a bandana in his/her kit. Here are just a few of the ways you can put your bandana to good use. lay it on the ground as …