Meals ready to eat, or MREs, are something that the military have used for a long time, and that are now popular among survivalists, and even making it into the mainstream. If you’ve ever been caught out in a power cut, or stuck on the roads for a long time due to extreme weather, then …
Camping and outdoor activities can generate a great variety of interests for many individuals. For a lot of folks, those activities often involve camping, hunting, and fishing. And as a result, at some point or another, most people ask that what if question: What if I get stranded for a night? Or, what if I …
So the weather has started turning warmer, and you’re at school or work, and you overhear someone say “I went on this awesome hike last Saturday! The views were awesome! Man, it was beautiful!” Sounds good, right? So you ask your classmate where he went, and you plan a trip out there yourself. But, instead …
Many retail stores and online outlets sell pre-made survival kits, containing the basic supplies for an emergency, priced from $50 to upwards of $200. However, you can save money by making your own kit, which allows you to include specific items for yourself and members of your family. Since each family member should have their …
Most people in Tampa Bay know that our area is pretty good at avoiding close brushes with disaster. It seems like every year since I have arrived, a hurricane will be heading straight towards us and at the last minute, change direction and suddenly die out. While this is good for businesses and homes in …