To give yourself the best chance at surviving winter, you need to have a survival kit. Here’s what you should keep close if you want to make it through those long nights
Prepping supplies and gear
A good bit of what you need to know is about what prepping gear and supplies you should buy and which are the best. However, it's not just what kind of prepping gear to buy, but also how to use it. Even better is how to make things that will help your prepping with things that you can find around your house or in the nearby trash. This is what this category is all about - Prepping gear; how it's made, how it works, and how good it is.
Best EDC flashlight value: CREE 7w review
For under $5, this is one of the best bug out bag flashlights you can get. Super sturdy and holy-crap bright.
You need a dash cam. Here’s why…
A dash cam can be very useful for documenting bugout routes or cache locations. It can also help augment your security plan. This is my review of the Spy Tec GS1000 1080p dash cam.
What survival/prepper books would you have in your SHTF library?
If you were sticking it out alone after SHTF or trying to help rebuild a small society, what would be in your SHTF library? Will the books you have currently be all that useful?
Everyday carry (EDC) gear – what I carry
So what do you really need to carry every day? How do you figure out what should go on your EDC gear list? Here’s what Graywolf from Graywolf Survival carries and why, as well as some suggestions on how to plan your EDC kit.
How to run your electronics on dead batteries: the joule thief
How would you like to use dead batteries or make homemade batteries to power things like flashlights or similar things that can make your life more comfortable or even save your life?