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this post contains affiliate links, using them keeps me stoked Is it better to have and not need, than to need and not have? Certainly. But most people don’t realize the big business tourniquets are, let alone how to properly be ready to employ one when needed. In this video, we’ll discuss how many areContinue reading “Truth About Tourniquets”

this post contains affiliate links, using them keeps me stoked Every year, thousands of search and rescue operations are conducted to return or recover the isolated, the injured, and the lost. People step off trail intentionally to snap a photo, take a break, or a short cut. One thing leads to another, and they becomeContinue reading “Expect To Self-Rescue”

this post contains affiliate links, using them keeps me stoked 2022 has been a hell of a year for most of us, and I’m no exception. I’m super stoked at the community that is growing and look forward to what 2023 has to offer! CHEST RIG The Rig, Flagging Tape, 550 Cord, Weather Meter, SilvaContinue reading “A New Year”

this post contains affiliate links, using them keeps me stoked Many preparedness minded individuals seeking to strengthen their kit against a range of scenarios may decide to add a gas mask. Is it the right buy? Before you buy, you should consider a few key pieces of information. The first is that though you canContinue reading “What To Know Before You Buy A Gas Mask”

this post contains affiliate links, using them keeps me stoked Like you, dependent on the situation, I have different kits that I rely upon. But for the average day in the mountains, I trust my chest rig and small pack. Whatever you use to carry your essentials – make sure you can account for yourContinue reading “Mountain Survival Kit”

this post contains affiliate links, using them keeps me stoked There are multiple principles when conducting area reconnaissance that we need to master to perform this task. Area reconnaissance is a form of reconnaissance that focuses on obtaining detailed information about the terrain or enemy activity within a prescribed area. This area may include a town,Continue reading “Area Recon Fundamentals”

this post contains affiliate links, using them keeps me stoked Using a tarp for a shelter doesn’t mean you have to get your butt wet, though most configurations will enable just that unless you have an additional item to use as a ground covering. But there is a shelter setup that combines excellent protection fromContinue reading “The Gunyah Shelter”

this post contains affiliate links, using them keeps me stoked Growing up, there was always a couple things in our vehicles in addition to a tire iron and basic tools and road side emergency equipment. A blanket in the winter was a must. Of course, vehicles today seem to be a lot more dependable thanContinue reading “A Blanket & Underwear”

Lets look at the top three tarps on the market.