Everyday Carry Essentials – Must Have EDC Items
What should an EDC consist of? Well, that’s a pretty subjective question, but there are a few things that would build a solid foundation. Let’s take a look.
Category: Preparedness
When someone mentions preparedness, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Is it prepping, the end of the world, the apocalypse…or, does it simply mean being in a state of readiness for whatever life throws at you? We believe preparedness is having the knowledge, skills, ability, and gear to handle life in a way that builds confidence and peace of mind. This isn’t about doom and gloom, it’s about getting out and living life to the fullest.
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OSINT Basics – Social Media Verification
With all the bogus information out there we should be reluctant to believe everything we read. So, what do we do? Let’s look at a few ways you can verify social media information.
OSINT Basics – What is Open Source Intelligence
This article is not meant to be a step-by-step guide on open-source intelligence. It is basically a primer to get you introduced and interested in the subject. We are going to discuss the definition of OSINT and why you would use it. Let’s take a look.
Rule of 3 – Survival
What is the Rule of 3’s? How does it relate to your survival? Let’s break down each element and see how it applies to your life.
Urban Survival Rifle – Ruger 10/22
What is the best urban survival rifle? I’m not talking about self-defense applications, that is another topic. I’m talking about all-around, best bang for your buck type of gun. Join me as I discuss my choice and why I picked it.
GRAYL Ultralight Water Purifier Bottle: How to Use
Having clean water is paramount, but is something most of us take for granted. What happens when you are in a situation where the water you have access to is not safe to drink? GRAYL offers a solution that provides you a way to purify water in a simple package. Let’s take a look at the specifications, how it performs, and how to use it.
Bug Out Trailer – Is it worth it?
What is a bugout trailer and why would anyone need one? Some people see it as a complete waste of money. What if you could use it for a lot more than a worst-case scenario? Would that change your mind?
Cammenga WC-10 Wrist Watch Compass Review
Are you looking for the perfect button compass to use in emergencies or as a backup to your primary navigation? The Cammenga WC-10 may be the answer. Join us as we take a look at some of the features of this model.
Bug Out Bag Essentials – 95 items to pack
A Bug Out Bag is a bag containing enough food, water, and other essential gear to typically support one person for 72 hours. Do you have a bug out bag, and if so, how deliberate were you in choosing the contents? Let’s look at what I consider the essentials of my bug out bag.
9 Tips for Winter Survival – How to Stay Warm Without Power
How do you stay warm when the power goes out? Most people would probably just leave and go somewhere with power and heat. What if the roads are so bad you an’t travel? It’s time to settle in. Let’s take a look at a few tips and tricks to make the experience more bearable.
