Prepare, Adapt & Overcome
Finding the Best Survival Gear for YOU is a complex and ongoing process.
All sorts of questions come into play, such as:
Acquiring a quality stash of survival gear is a daunting, overwhelming process.
And it should never be taken lightly.
That's why we break it all down in our extensive library of detailed survival gear articles.
Below you'll find SkilledSurvival's BEST "Survival Gear" articles (hover and click any of the gear listed below for a detailed article about that gear):
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It doesn’t matter who you are, where you’re from, your age, your political views or you’re income level –
EVERYONE agrees:
Running out of gas sucks – BIG TIME.
It’s one of the most helpless and miserable feelings you can ever experience.
And if running out of gas is bad enough, running out in the middle of nowhere is even worse.
Becoming stranded in the boondocks, where there’s not a gas station for miles.
And this is during normal times, what about in widespread emergencies? [Read more…]
I’m sure you’ve heard the old saying,
“Never bring a knife to a gunfight?”
And while it holds a seed of truth, it’s an incomplete and misleading statement.
There’s more to it than that.
Sure, I get the point it’s trying to make; how dumb it would be to show up to a gunfight with just a knife (and without a gun).
No arguments here – that would be stupid.
However, you should absolutely show up to a gunfight with a gun AND a tactical knife.
Here’s why: [Read more…]
The popularity of portable garages is on the rise.
And it’s no surprise since new technological advancements in having made materials both stronger AND lighter.
Portability is a staple of modern design.
For example:
Just to name a few.
And nowadays, there doesn’t seem like much you can’t take with you anymore.
Garages are no exception.
That’s right: Portable Garages.
Those large shelters you use for storing vehicles and tools to protect them from the harsh elements of the outdoors. [Read more…]
The Ultimate Guide To The Best Tent Stove You Can Buy
You no longer have to suffer cold nights inside a tent!
Instead, add a tent stove to your camping gear.
And while traditional tent wood stoves are big and heavy, there are now many lightweight options.
Stoves you can pack, carry, and setup with ease.
Not to mention the lastest tent stove accessories like;
When your done reading this guide, you’ll be a tent stove convert; just like me. [Read more…]
The Ultimate Guide To Inflatable Fishing Boats
When I was a kid, our fishing options were limited.
We could fish from the bank or drag our old aluminum Jon boat from the barn out to the pond.
And if our aspirations took us farther than the farm pond, we had to get help.
It took at least two strong adults to lift the boat to the top of my parent’s minivan and strap it down for the ride.
Once we arrived, it was time to wrestle the boat out to the water.
By the time we finished loading and launching, we’d made enough noise to scare all the fish in the lake.
Every time, I thought, “there has to be a better way!” [Read more…]
Diversion safes are awesome.
They hide valuables in plain sight.
So whether you’re looking for your first diversion safe or want to add a new one to your collection – I’ve got your back.
Because diversion safes have come a long way over the years (for example check out #9 below!)
And once you find the best diversion safe for you, you’ll want to get the most out of it.
That’s exactly what this guide does.
Today we will cover the following diversion safe topics:
The Ultimate Guide To Building, Finding, and Deploying Survival Shelters
There’s more than one way to skin a cat.
And they’re even more ways to find, build and deploy survival shelters.
But only if you know what you’re doing.
In this guide, we show you our 10 favorite simple-to-build survival shelters.
And we don’t just show you, we teach you with how-to videos.
So in this article, we’ll cover the following survival shelter topics: [Read more…]
The Ultimate Guide To Finding The Best Portable Stove For You
A portable stove is both lightweight and compact.
We’re talking light enough to transport from place to place with ease.
The critical word here being; “ease.”
Sure, “technically” you can move your kitchen stove, but not with ease.
Portable stoves are the kind you can pick up, pack, and store in a vehicle or backpack without hassle.
For it to be genuinely”portable,” it must be extremely small and lightweight. [Read more…]
Investing in a tactical watch shouldn’t be about looking cool.
(Although that is definitely a side benefit).
It’s about wearing a real piece of survival gear.
It’s a legitimate tactical device.
One that’s ready deploy at a moment’s notice.
The uses of a tactical watch go way beyond merely telling time; especially newer models.
The latest ones are full of sensors and technology.
The best tactical watches are small wrist computers.
They provide critical data in survival situations or outdoor adventures. [Read more…]
The idea behind a survival pack is simple.
They are a stash of critical gear and supplies organized in a portable container (bag, pack, tin, etc.).
That’s it!
And while that sounds fairly straightforward – not just any old bargain survival pack will do.
If you want to build (or buy) an epic one, you need to do some research.
You need to understand what makes a survival pack epic and what makes one a dude.
That why today we’re going to cover the following survival emergency pack topics: [Read more…]