Emergency Medical Kits for Your Go-Bag | Jase Medical

Having a quality medical kit and backup medications is just common sense.

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Best EDC knife? We review the Bark River Gunny Vortex (video)

I didn’t need another Bark River Gunny. But I couldn’t pass up this latest addition to the Gunny line.

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Review: Check out the ESEE-3 for a reasonably priced, useful survival knife

A common question goes something like this: “Expensive, pretty knives are wonderful – but I want a plain survival tool. What is a reasonably-priced, reliable rigid blade?” Well, check out the ESEE-3.

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Eight Essential Survival Tips for Long‑Haul Truck Drivers

Long‑distance trucking demands stamina, focus, and smart self‑care. Hours of highway monotony, tight delivery windows, and time away from family can wear down even seasoned professionals. By adopting a handful of practical habits, you can protect your health, sharpen alertness, and keep your rig—and career—rolling smoothly.

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Family heirloom WWII German rifle now in museum display

After some 80 years in family gunsafes, this World War Two German K98 rifle now resides in a WWII display in the Old Court House Museum in Vicksburg, Mississippi.

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5 Tools That Make You Look Like You’ve Been Woodworking for Years

The right wood carving tools can make make you a better wood worker, and the finished product will look like a pro did it.

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Too old for backpacking? Nope – tips for older hikers hitting the trail

Once you qualify for AARP membership or Social Security, should you quit or at least cut back on hiking or backpacking? Nope! With some common sense planning and updated gear, you can continue hiking well into your “golden years.”

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Review: Irish Setter Wingshooter XD work boots model 83676

Irish Setter™ had produced a heavy duty version of their iconic Wingshooter™ boot for people who need sturdy, extreme hard work boots. Here is how they worked out for me.

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Prepare, practice these tips to keep kids safe outdoors

Here are some steps to make your child as safe as possible outdoors. The outing preparation should start long before you arrive at the trailhead.

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Why bother to handload center-fire ammunition?

Will reloading ammunition help you save money?  In my case, that’s debatable! But here is why I reload my own.

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