Category Prepping

In this how to, we cover setting up the budget-friendly Baofeng UV-5R, specifically for use with other comms. Ditch the frustration, and see how it's done. (Read)

CPR masks and face shields help protect first responders and rescuers...but how? We talk about how these devices keep you safe and the different types! (Read)

Don't want to commit to pricey MREs online or at your local surplus store? Come try some of the DIY MRE recipes we love! (Read)

We discuss the different types of sleeping bags, what you should consider when buying, and give you some of our preferred brands and models! (Read)

We test out eight different fire strikers to see which ones perform the best and pack the easiest in camping packs and bug out bags. (Read)

We look at some of our favorite survival style TV shows to help you find a new favorite and maybe some practical info to go with it. Come get our recs! (Read)

It's wildfire season in parts of the U.S., so we've got some tips to keep you safe if you find yourself in the middle of a dangerous wildfire. (Read)

We take a look at Crate Club -- a subscription box service for the tactical and survival minded. Come read up on the products crammed in these boxes! (Read)

We tackle the best gear to prep your garage and car with in case of emergency or, you know, zombie apocalypse. See what we recommend stocking up on! (Read)

Live in an apartment but want to food prep? We break down how to create a sustainable garden in a small space using the right tools and plants. (Read)

Ready to head into the wild but want to know what you're up against first? We've gathered the best wilderness survival courses to help you prep. (Read)

We taste-test some MRE brands to find out who has the yummiest, healthiest, and most convenient options for prepping, survival, and camping. (Read)

Ready to safeguard your privacy? We've got some tips to help you do that both online and in the streets. Come read up on our suggestions. (Read)

Spring is here and that means hiking! But before you head out, read up on our tips to stay safe and alive while enjoying Mother Nature. (Read)