After taking the Maxpedition Falcon III for a spin in a series of day hikes and urban jaunts, we can vouch for its adaptability and durability. This backpack caught our attention not only for its ample storage but also for its practical design features. We navigated through crowded city streets and narrow trails, noting how the design allowed for a snug fit against the body. This reduces bulk and doesn’t once snag on branches or door frames. Users will appreciate the lockable CCW pocket for those who carry a large pistol. This is an essential feature for outdoor enthusiasts requiring safety an ..read more

Faraday Bags – Do they protect your electronics by stopping digital theft? They go by a few different names; Faraday bags RF Shielding bags Privacy bags and signal blocking bags but do they all do the same job and are they a worthwhile investment? In this post we will cover the growing threat of cybercrime and the security of your personal information, and the best way to protect that information. It’s practically impossible in today’s modern world to avoid having your personal details or private information stored online somewhere, or on any of an increasing number of different electrical ga ..read more

In the quest for the ideal kitchen appliance, we recognize the essential role a vacuum sealer plays in a modern home. The Vacuum sealer has not only become an essential appliance in the regular kitchen, it is also of great benefit to those of us for who prepping is a lifestyle, and not just for foodstuffs either as will be highlighted later. Navigating through the plethora of available options can be daunting, but the benefits make it a worthwhile endeavor. Vacuum sealers not only prolong the freshness of food, leading to less waste and more savings, but their daily use has become a practicali ..read more

As we look to traditions of the past for sustainable living practices, the relevance of the root cellar resurfaces. These underground food storage systems offer a natural and cost-effective solution for preserving a variety of food items. Root cellars utilize the earth’s stable temperatures and natural humidity to keep produce fresh. As we navigate the intricacies of modern root cellars, we emphasize that careful planning and execution can lead to substantial benefits without incurring excessive costs. Our exploration will take us through the fundamental aspects of food storage as well as the ..read more

When it comes to survival medicine and emergency meds, ensuring you have a good stock of antibiotics is extremely important. You can plan for every eventuality possible but it will all amount to nothing if you contract and eventually die from septicemia caused by a scratch that you did not treat and then not have the antibiotics to fight the resulting infection! What would it be Like in a World without Antibiotics? We all take the infection fighting and lifesaving properties of antibiotics for granted these days, popping them into our mouths like candy whenever we have tonsillitis or a bug of ..read more

Whether trying to survive a natural disaster or an attack, or attempting to make the most out of a dire situation while you’re out in the wilderness, getting the best first aid kit for survival situations is an essential requirement. In fact, a reliable survival kit can even save your life or that of your companions. Broken bones, falls and other injuries, as well as the need for proper medication in extreme situations are all a part of the possible scenarios you might be facing. So let’s take a closer look at what exactly you will need to have with you as part of your emergency first aid kit ..read more

Enhancing the security of doors and windows is paramount for deterring potential looters. Our safety often hinges on how well we can fortify these access points since they are commonly targeted entryways during break-ins. Implementing effective security measures goes beyond basic locks. It involves a comprehensive approach that combines physical reinforcements with deterrents. We understand that large windows can invite unwanted attention, just as doors with glass panes can present vulnerabilities. To address these concerns, reinforcing these features is critical. For instance, applying securi ..read more

As technology continues to advance, we are becoming more and more reliant on electronic devices for both personal and professional use. However, there is a looming threat that could render all of our devices useless in an instant: an electromagnetic pulse (EMP), that’s why learning how to EMP proof electronics is very important. If an EMP were to occur, it could have catastrophic consequences, causing widespread power outages and rendering most of our electronic devices useless. However, there are steps that we can take to protect our electronics from an EMP and ensure that they continue to fu ..read more

A tarp shelter is a versatile and affordable solution for camping and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a lightweight and easy-to-set-up shelter. Tarp shelters can be used in a variety of ways, from a simple overhead cover to a fully enclosed tent-like structure. With a little creativity and some basic knowledge of knots and rigging, you can create a comfortable and protective shelter that will keep you dry and comfortable in any weather. When it comes to camping, having a reliable shelter is essential. A tarp shelter is a great option for those who want to stay protected from the elements with ..read more

When it comes to emergency preparedness, one of the most important things to consider is having a reliable source of food. Emergency survival food kits are a popular option for those who want to be prepared for unexpected situations, but they can also be expensive. Fortunately, it is possible to make your own emergency survival food kit on a budget. Creating your own emergency survival food kit allows you to customize it to your specific needs and preferences. You can choose foods that you enjoy and that will provide you with the necessary nutrients to sustain yourself during an emergency. Add ..read more