Best paracord
We bought and tested over 20 popular paracords, performing load, abrasion, and damp tests to pick the best survival cordage. Read more
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Best paracord
Best portable survival water filters
Portable water filters are one of the first things you should buy. We spent 48 hours testing over 70 products to help you pick the best one. Read more
Prime Day 2025: 8 Actually Worthwhile Deals for Preppers
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The Best Bug Out Bag | Survival Backpack Reviews
There's a lot of backpacks out there. We do the research to pick the best ones for your bug out bag. Read more
The Best Portable Solar Chargers for Phones and Other Devices
See the winning portable solar chargers from over 100 hours of scientific field testing. Read more
Best Survival Books and Prepper Guides
80+ of the best survival books for offline learning or building up your prepper library. Read more
Winter survival kits, extreme cold weather gear, and winterizing your home and car
Don't get caught in the cold. Simple tips and gear for preparing your home, car, and emergency bags for severe winters. Read more
Best headlamps for prepping
We've reviewed over 200 headlamps to pick the best for bug out bags, EDC, and more. Read more
Best emergency candles
The best modern options for one of history's oldest preps. Read more
Best lantern
Although candle or fueled lanterns are a decent backup and can put off a small amount of heat, many people have moved to modern LED electric lanterns that are energy efficient (and easy to recharge with portable solar or a battery pack), bright, and can act as a charging hub for other USB devices. Plus, Read more
Best emergency rations (lifeboat food bars)
The best ration bars for your go-bags and vehicle supplies. Read more
Best survival knife
A great survival knife is a must-have item in your bug out and get home bags. Top experts curate the best choices among hundreds of options. Read more
Best water purification tablets (and other portable purifiers)
Cheap, light, small, and easy to use: throw some of these portable purifiers in all of your kits. Read more
Best tarp
A quality tarp is a critical part of any go-bag. So we spent 53 hours researching over 50 tarps and field reviewing the top 22. Read more
Best water canteens
Great products for storing and carrying water in your go-bags or vehicle. Read more
