Best machete and kukri
Machetes and kukris are great hatchet replacements for people in hot and humid climates. Read more
Gear Reviews
Best machete and kukri
Best survival watch
Even though your phone can handle basic time keeping, you might want a dedicated watch (with extra sensors!) in a survival situation. Read more
Best matches and containers
We've purchased and tested over 50 of the best matches and waterproof containers. 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 tourniquet
Wilderness medicine instructors pick the best tourniquets so you don't buy the wrong one and bleed out. Read more
Survival clothing beginner’s guide
Learn how to shop for clothing that not only works great in daily life but can save your ass in an emergency, too. Read more
Best portable space heater
Backup portable heating in case your home or shelter loses heat. Best options for propane, wood, alcohol, and kerosene. Read more
Best emergency rations (lifeboat food bars)
The best ration bars for your go-bags and vehicle supplies. Read more
Best socks
Invest in quality socks that will hold up in an emergency, especially when traveling on foot or spending significant time outdoors. Read more
Make your windows harder to break with security film or hardened glass
Tips for easy add-ons or complete replacements. Read more
Best gas can
The best portable cans to store gas at home. Read more
Best rechargeable batteries
Keep your emergency gear running for years (even decades) with the best rechargeable batteries. Read more
Best survival apps for your phone
One-page list of the best tools and references to carry on your mobile devices. Read more
Best emergency candles
The best modern options for one of history's oldest preps. Read more
Best chest seal
A chest seal is one of the most critical medical components. Read more
