Andrew Schrader

I keep this RUSH72 backpack inside a vehicle, except for the rare occasion I’m out in the field and away from basecamp overnight.

The RUSH12 is my “12-hour pack” used for the 16- to 18-hour shifts that we end up working during a hurricane search and rescue deployment.

We explore six compass models in this land-navigation tool buyer’s guide, ranging the spectrum from basic backpacker to seasoned adventurer.

The Wound Cube from Phokus Research Group is a new training tool to help teach first responders how to pack traumatic wounds and control bleeding.

The Filson Mackinaw Cruiser wool jacket is a legend in the outdoor community — an American-made garment design that’s been around since 1914.

Comfortable and dependable footwear is essential for survival. These tips and reviews can help you ease the break in process for your next pair of boots.

We spoke briefly with John Ramsey, Director of Sock Development for Smartwool, to help understand the considerations required when choosing a pair of socks.

We ventured to the bug-infested mangrove swamps of Florida to test the Thermacell MR450 and Backpacker mosquito repellents under real-world conditions.