I keep this RUSH72 backpack inside a vehicle, except for the rare occasion I’m out in the field and away from basecamp overnight.
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…
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.
Even if the grid goes down, you can still use your cell phone as a convenient and powerful wilderness land navigation tool, and as a…
We saw all kinds of special-operations military gear we would love to spend our money on at SOFIC 2017, but these three items really caught…
In his 1916 book "Camping and Woodcraft", Horace Kephart discussed building what we'd now call an ultralight bug-out bag. We applied this plan to a…
Continuing our Cold Weather Survival series, we review winter gear: the 5.11 Tactical 3-in-1 Parka, Black Diamond Enforcer gloves, and MSR XGK-EX stove.