Medical

My approach to EDC gear is “versatile redundancy.” Every item carried should have more than one function and should complement each other.

Defend, Move, Communicate, Medicate — your EDC gear should enable you to protect yourself, navigate, call for help, and treat injuries.

We’ve taken six Hollywood survival movies and broken them down for their solid survival practices as well as the scenes that make us cringe.

We take a look at some of the latest survival gear from Adventure Medical Kits, Gatorz, Survivor Filter, Meopta, Wiley X, and more.

Strict attention to hygiene and use of disinfectants, both off-the-shelf and improvised, will save many lives in the aftermath of a disaster.

Prior to the mass shooting, Uvalde had been like any city in America, not yet a statistic. A disturbed 18-year old changed that forever.

This Viktos Upscale 2 sling bag belongs to one of our female freelance photographers, who wears it instead of carrying a traditional purse.

The IFAK (Individual First-Aid Kit) has been a standard military item for generations and has become common with other first responders.

In a mass casualty incident such as this vehicle ramming attack scenario, preparation is a key to being an asset rather than a liability.

If you put together a trauma medical kit or individual first aid kit (IFAK) several years ago, it may be outdated or expired.

Working as a forester and volunteering for search-and-rescue incidents is demanding. The Mystery Ranch Shift Plus 900 is perfect for those tasks.

Although there's no way to miraculously banish every mosquito from your area, there are plenty of ways to discourage mosquito breeding.