Improved L.T. Wright Rogue River design makes stellar hunting/bushcraft knife

The Rogue River is already an outstanding knife for bushcrafting and a variety of outdoor tasks. But this latest design makes it even better.

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Review: Gerber Impromptu tactical pen best choice for extreme conditions

Your survival tools should include some way of communication. Electronics are wonderful, but consider a reliable pen and notebook. The Gerber Impromptu tactical pen may be what you need in your survival gear, and here is why.

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Knife update: Battle Horse Knives Feather Stick proves its worth

Want a Mora-style knife that can handle hard use? This Battle Horse Knives Feather Stick  has been wrung out. Here is what we found.

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Tool review: Huron 13-inch Half Hatchet

Looking for a good, usable hatchet to add to your preparedness gear? Then check out this Huron.

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Who needs tactical footwear? We review LALO’s Nine-inch Rapid Assault Black Ops boots

Hot weather hiking boots are every bit as important as cold weather hiking boots. Consider adding these LALO tactical boots to your get-home or bugout bag.

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Best survival fishing lure: Is it a leadhead jig?

Is there a do-it-all lure for survival fishing? My money is on the plain lead head jig. Here’s why.

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Get your kids outdoors and make plantain crispies for a quick, nutritious snack

A healthy snack may be as close as the nearest weedy lot. Here is how to use plantain, a free, common edible plant to make a quick and easy treat.

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Video: Make a tasty, healthy tea with common ‘weeds’

Summer is here, and if you’re doing anything outside you need to stay hydrated. Try weed (or herb) tea. Drinking lots of water isn’t enough – you also need electrolytes. This video shows a simple tea recipe that supplies vitamins and minerals and uses common weeds

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Review: The L.T. Wright GNS may be your best bushcraft knife choice

The L.T. Wright GNS bushcrafter promises to be a contender in that elusive, almost-mythical best all-around knife category.

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Video: Gear you don’t need – dump the Mylar blankets from your survival kit

Do you carry a Mylar blanket as an emergency shelter item? If so, here’s why you should get rid of it.

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