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Faraday Bags: Testing Commercial and DIY Wireless Signal Blockers

Faraday bags can block various types of signals from communicating with electronic devices, including GPS, cellular, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi.

Gear Up: New Survival Gear for February 2022

We take a look at some of the latest survival gear from Grayl, Phantom Hill Design, RISE Armament, Paragon WLC, Strike Industries, and more.

Improvised Antiseptics for Preventing Infection

With a little knowledge and imagination, improvised antiseptics can help the family medic decrease the risk of infection, even off the grid.

Snow Camouflage Tips from Cold-Weather Experts

The team at Varusteleka are perfectly comfortable hiking and shooting in extreme cold. Read on as we share some of their snow camouflage tips.

Pocket Preps: Fire Starters & Tinder Buyer’s Guide

We’ve assembled a collection of modern fire starters and tinder that primitive man would’ve clubbed someone over the head for.

What If You’re Forced to Endure a Blizzard Without Utilities?

Imagine yourself stuck in a remote cabin during a blizzard without many of the resources you've stockpiled at home. How will you survive?

Gear Up: New Survival Gear for January 2022

We take a look at some of the latest survival gear from GORUCK, WorkSharp, CRKT, Nutrient Survival, Adventure Medical Kits, and more.

Jerry Saunders Interview: At Home in the Inhospitable

Jerry Saunders is a Marine veteran, bladesmith, founder of Corvus Survival, and expert in cold-weather survival skills.