Survival Common Sense Blog | Emergency Preparedness
Survival Common Sense Blog | Emergency Preparedness
So you’re a big city/urban type, know absolutely nothing about the great outdoors, but you’re intrigued with the idea of experiencing the wilderness. That’s great! The more people who care about the wilderness, the better the wilderness will be cared for. But what do you need to know before heading out?
read moreDo you really need a tactical light that is also a spotlight? Well, there are many instances, in wilderness and urban situations, where that is just what you need. Check out this compact, powerful light.
read moreA fillet knife may end up being the most useful blade you have. Here’s a new version of an already great piece of cutlery.
read moreSo pretty knives should be safe queens, and only taken out to be admired? Nope – this good-looking, well-designed knife is intended to be used hard.
read moreUse in the field and sustained wear is really the only way to evaluate footwear. I’ve been wearing these Danner® Incursions for well over a year, mostly in hot, desert environments. Here is what I found.
read moreOne of the first winter camping items you should get is wool pants. Here is how to pick the ones that will suit your needs best.
read moreFor more than 20 years, a Cold Steel SRK was my main hunting/survival knife. Inexpensive, but reliable, this knife is a good choice for beginner and advanced bushcrafters/hunters/survival types.
read moreEvery year about this time the deer hunters are checking and reviewing their gear to decide about possible equipment upgrades.
Here are some items I have tested thoroughly and regularly use, and that I would buy again.
In the knife world, no name has greater respect than R.W. Loveless. Today, an original Loveless drop point hunter is spendy – and good luck trying to find one for sale! These Loveless Zytel knives by Beretta lets people on a budget get a user model of a classic design.
read moreLove your Mora™ knife, but want something tougher? Check out the Battle Horse Knives™ Feather Stick™.
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