Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Survival Essentials”
There’s no denying the fact that terrorist incidents are on the rise. While people debate on social media over whether the government should use the term ‘Radical Islam’, the truth of the matter is that many people are dying from terrorist attacks that have become a very real possibility due to globalization, influx of refugees and many other factors. As …
This is a very common question that arises in many self-defense classes. Should you resist and fight off your attacker or give them what they want?During a crisis, almost always there’s an increase in crime ranging from lootings to rapes and worse. With law enforcement having its hands full, calling 911 may result in a longer wait for help to …
Loss of access to running water is one of the most common consequences of a natural disaster or other calamity. The impact of a faucet that doesn’t yield water when it’s turned on can make people panic and frantic. They have good reason to be. Water sustains life and is used for a myriad of purposes. It goes without saying …
Geigerrig Hydration System Review This is a full system that is developed by Geigerrig and made by Hydrapak, combine that with Aquamira filters and you have one of the best hydration systems on the market. First off it’s a pressurised system, or you put pressure into it with the little hand pump that attaches via a separate tube. It also uses an internal air pocket which …
How To Choose A Survival Knife This is just a rough guide for newcomers to the knife game looking for one knife that does it all but has no idea where to start. I could just reel a list of good survival knives off, but this is more for introducing somebody to the traits they should be looking for in a good …
Sawyer Mini Review Well this is something that I am very excited about and also very scared. Obviously at this point in writing I have yet to use the Sawyer Mini, so I’m excited to find out how good it will work (if at all), and I also feel rather sick knowing I must find some nasty body of disease infested water and start chugging down on it …
If you ever find yourself in a survival situation, one of your top priorities will be treating water for survival. You can only live 3 days without water. Although you can technically survive that many days without drinking water, your body will begin to shut down and you will feel sick and miserable on about day 2 of no water. …
