Why is a crank radio essential? A crank radio is a must-have in your emergency kit – it will aid you in times of emergencies. “But what is a crank radio?” you may ask. In a nutshell, a crank radio is a portable device that receives AM/FM signals and can … read more
Like in every aspect of life, preparation is the key — especially when it comes to the great outdoors. The weather can be very unpredictable during outdoor camping. A sudden drop in temperature can be dangerous and even fatal. A tent heater can help prevent this issue. There is a … read more
Preparing for the unknown is never an easy task. A crisis can happen at any time and it’s your job to know how to deal with it, no matter the circumstances. It requires a precise balance to achieve maximal preparedness with minimal product; some may even consider it an art. … read more
With the nuclear threat ever-growing in our world full of politics and turmoil, you might wonder about the U.S. nuclear target map and where you are the safest. We might hope that the threat of a nuclear strike is minimal with appropriate relationships between nations, but taking steps to negate … read more
Juliane Koepcke’s story of survival is something you would never imagine in your worst dreams. Her story is one of the most extreme survival plane crash stories you will hear of. She recounts the entire saga in When I Fell From The Sky , but for those who need the rundown, here’s her … read more
When I took my first long-haul flight, I thought to myself ‘how hard can it be? I’ll just sleep’. I was wrong. Surviving long flights is not easy. Since then, I have found there are a number of things I can do to make long flights a lot less tiring … read more
Communication, wherever you are, is a vital resource. Whether you are a survivalist, prepper, hiker, hunter, or homesteader, having a method of off-grid communication is vital. Why is it important? Because when disaster strikes, an emergency happens, or when you are outdoors, too often we are left without cell phone … read more