Issue 32

Issue 32

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In This Issue

August 8, 2018 :: By Patrick McCarthy

The Will to Drive On: Emergency Driving Skills

Our staff took a trip to Bondurant Racing School to learn first-hand from experts how to make the most of a vehicle in an emergency…

June 6, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Watch Commander: Survival Watch Buyer’s Guide

Having an accurate, dependable timepiece will serve you well for a variety of everyday tasks and survival skills. We reviewed 10 watches to see if…

June 6, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

What If You and Your Family are Threatened by a Stalker?

During this unnerving "What If?" we’ll take a look at some of the strategies for personal security and several actions you can take to deal…

June 6, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Lock Security: A Locksmith’s Tips for Protecting Your Valuables

There’s no perfectly-secure lock, but like anything else, some are better than others. One of the best ways to defeat criminals is to think like…

June 6, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Jeff Franklin Spotlight – The Commando Whisperer

Jeff Franklin is one of those rare individuals who not only understands a dog’s potential, but also has the skills to unlock it. He oversees…

June 6, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Review: TOPS Knives SXB Survival Knife

How do you survive with a damaged knife? Will it still perform? We torture-tested the TOPS Knives SXB in order to find out how much…

June 6, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

The Basics of Hydroponics

Hydroponics can be a tricky growing method to master, as a result of the chemistry of nutrition and the nuances of plumbing for plants. But…

June 6, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Review: Rynoskin Total Insect Protection Clothing

Intended to be worn underneath clothing, Rynoskin garments are designed to keep mosquitoes, ticks, and other irritating bugs off of your skin.

June 6, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Virtual Survival: 5 Survival Video Game Reviews

As survivalists, we should consider all possible avenues to strengthen our minds and learn new skills. Video games can offer opportunities for both.

June 6, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Survival Rifle Build: Tricking Out the BRN-22

Though many will scoff at .22LR, it’s far more capable than most realize, and this BRN-22 build is totally appropriate for a low-key shoot-’n’-scoot bug-out…

June 6, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Dogs for Defense: Considerations for Getting a Protection Dog

It’s hard to beat a good protection dog, as most criminals would much rather pick a home or fight without a dog involved. Carefully evaluating…

June 6, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Book Review: “The Survival Medicine Handbook” by Joseph & Amy Alton

Primarily intended for non-medical professionals, The Survival Medicine Handbook offers digestible chunks of information that most readers should be able to grasp.

May 5, 2019 :: By Offgrid Staff

Parental Preps Issue 32

Our Parental Preps column offers tips for family prepping, as well as making our kids and communities safer.

May 5, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Emergency Medical Care Without a Hospital

When a natural or manmade disaster strikes, it may be a prolonged period of time before medical care is readily available. Be prepared to fend…

May 5, 2019 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Pocket Preps: Micro Folding Knives

For this edition of Pocket Preps, we defined micro folding knives as those with blades that measure 2 inches or less. They'll easily fit onto…

May 5, 2019 :: By Patrick Vuong

Gear Up Issue 32

Check out the Issue 32 edition of Gear Up for the latest survival gear from Kelty, GCI Outdoor, Ecoths, Nite Ize, Tacticlip, and more.

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