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How to escape 2nd floor bedroom in case of fire

Lowell - March 26, 2022

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Good portable hard drive or flash drive for bug out bag?

Biglulu - March 25, 2022

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DIY custom maps for print & reference

Rich DCContributor - March 20, 2022

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C. Crane Skywave and Skywave SSB out of stock – What is the best alternative?

LNMOt - March 18, 2022

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7

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Hospital go bag

Azure639 - March 14, 2022

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Apartment window protection

DianaC - March 10, 2022

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AdviceGear

Long term experience with reccomended Novoo waterproof power bank?

Turkeyfeet - March 9, 2022

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Anyone know of any good card multi-tools?

LadyKaos - March 5, 2022

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Bug Out: All you need to know

UnknownPrepper - March 4, 2022

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AdviceGearScenariosSkills

Is Hydroblu still a viable company with good products? Amazon reviews are terrible

wildfireexpert - February 27, 2022

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Gear

Joolca HOTTAP – a very impressive off-grid hot shower solution

Peter 44 - February 21, 2022

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7

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Testing $1 fire starters from Walmart. Insta-Fire and Firestart

Jay ValenciaContributor - February 19, 2022

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8

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What’s in my everyday backpack?

Estel - February 15, 2022

16

27

Gear

Has anyone found a small, good wall-plug charger with all major USB ports?

John AdamaStaff - February 13, 2022

27

16

Gear

Mini greenhouse out of scrap materials

Magic 8 Ball - February 10, 2022

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AdviceGear

Little work light that pulls very few watts

RedneckContributor - February 9, 2022

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Grid down home/bug-out hygiene kit

Noah Prepares - February 7, 2022

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7 things to prepare before it’s too late

Mike Hill - February 6, 2022

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AdviceGearScenariosSkills

What preparedness items do you keep in your vehicle?

CamilleContributor - January 27, 2022

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Drones as a survival and evacuation tool

BayouBengal - January 26, 2022

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Antique store hunting, can I find better preps from the past?

Robert LarsonContributor - January 19, 2022

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Car supplies

Ironclad Amoeba - January 16, 2022

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57

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Gear question – recommendations for a first aid case to fit in a BOB?

Falcon - January 15, 2022

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38

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Has anyone used a DD tarp?

grntrkguy1964 - January 6, 2022

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EDC FAK for classroom/school use

Colorado Jones - January 4, 2022

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Fireproof safes

Ironclad Amoeba - December 31, 2021

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What are you asking Santa for this year?

Liz Klein - December 28, 2021

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Best survival knife: Complete Guide

UnknownPrepper - December 26, 2021

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Looking for opinions on OTF Knives

Thumper - December 8, 2021

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A clothing puzzle – Looking for advice for sensitive skin

Estel - November 27, 2021

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These pants aren’t chainsaw proof but pretty close

Conrad B - November 14, 2021

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What should I add to my altoids EDC tin?

Gideon ParkerStaff - November 9, 2021

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16

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Has anyone else heard of wool knops?

LBV - November 9, 2021

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Specialized prepper multitool for food preparation

Bob - November 1, 2021

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Washing machine broken, might want to try something non-electric

PrepPrepPrep - October 29, 2021

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GearScenariosSkills

Has anyone bought any “cheap but worth it” prepping supplies from Wish.com?

lsmith - October 28, 2021

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My winter safety kit

rangerjohn - October 27, 2021

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13

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Need advice on my winter vehicle emergency kit

Liz Klein - October 27, 2021

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Bike trailers

Sun Yeti - October 22, 2021

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Pick axes and axe repair

Watermelon Samurai - October 21, 2021

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Looking for a shell jacket

MarcusAurelius - October 14, 2021

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Vacation traveling and bugout bags: How do you pack to stay prepared?

Crysis - October 8, 2021

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Alternatives for packing Yaesu FT-60R cradle in BOB?

Jonnie PekelnyContributor - October 8, 2021

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Need advice for upgrading ham radio antenna

Jonnie PekelnyContributor - October 8, 2021

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Review: Ertupe rechargeable hand warmer and power bank

Robert LarsonContributor - September 30, 2021

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“Tamper resistant” door lock

Barb LeeContributor - September 28, 2021

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How do you safely store an emergency kit in a pickup truck?

Thomas Dakan - September 27, 2021

19

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AdviceGear

What are some valuable tools to have on hand?

Olly Wright - September 27, 2021

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85

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Where do you keep your car fire extinguisher?

pnwsarahContributor - September 26, 2021

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What’s the best contractor bag size and thickness for bug out bags?

Jonnie PekelnyContributor - September 26, 2021

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