MAYFLOWER 30L Summit Pack Review
I have been following Mayflower Research and Consulting for quite some time, and was very excited when they and Velocity Systems agreed to send us at Spotter Up a couple…
Survival Tip: Card Games
If, after the first twenty minutes, you don’t know who the sucker at the table is, it’s you. ~David Levien and Brian Koppelman, Rounders There are many early examples of…
The Case for Hiking Shoes Over Boots
Background Imagine, for a moment, that you are deep in the mountains and far from your destination. Your “water proof” boots are saturated with water, you are nearing exhaustion, the…
Awareness Camping MASTERY Mission Critical Planning Prepping & Survival PSYCHE Weaponizing the Behavioral Sciences
Surviving a Gilligan’s Island Run
Remember the old military adage? Proper Planning Prevents Piss Poor Performance? The Trip If your girlfriend runs ultras, and you run ultras, and she says to you “let’s go for…
Accessories Bladed Camping Homesteading Mission Critical MISSION GEAR Prepping & Survival Product Reviews
Product Review The Adventure Mate, the Tool
In a world of multi-tools, few actually stand the test of being used multiple times. When stamped plastic and clichés take priority over quality and focused design, the results are…
Rabbit Camp Stew
by Frank Moss Rabbit Camp Stew Here’s a simple yet hearty meal that is easy to prepare and complete. Follow this easy recipe and add more ingredients to suit your…
6 Reasons to Carry Cash Before an Emergency.
Who knows how bad things will get when the next major crisis hits our country? Hurricane Sandy was a small indicator of how important it is to carry cash with…
Camping Flashlights Gadgets Home Security Illumination Mission Critical Mission Security Prepping & Survival Surviving on the Cheap
5 Dollar Prep: Glow Sticks
It’s better to light a candle than curse the darkness. Eleanor Roosevelt Try not to be in a situation where you’re without a light source. I’m certain a good many…
Camping Fishing Flashlights Homesteading Illumination Mission Critical MISSION GEAR Prepping & Survival Product Reviews
VSSL Survival Flashlight Preview by SEALGrinder PT
Here’s Brad Mcleod from SEALGrinder PT doing another preview of an item he’s going to test in the outdoors. This one happens to be the VSSL survival flashlight from VSSL…
Fireweed and a Simple Clue to Prepare for Winter
In Great Britain they call it rosebay willow herb. Here it’s known for growing quickly and so we call it fireweed. When Mt St. Helen blew open it was one…