Best bug out bag survival backpack
There's a lot of backpacks out there. We do the research to pick the best ones for your bug out bag. Read more
Gear Reviews
Best lighter for survival
A basic fueled lighter makes a great prep. Here's our favorites. Read more
Best water canteens
Great products for storing and carrying water in your go-bags or vehicle. Read more
Best emergency water storage containers for your home
We spent 34 hours researching and testing the best water containers for your basic home emergency supply. Read more
Best gas-powered portable generators
Although portable solar generators are fantastic for powering small devices when you’re away from home, many people prefer these kind of semi-portable (ie. can move it around but not take it in a go-bag) fueled generators for those times when you’re sheltering at your house and want to keep things smooth during an emergency. A Read more
Best portable power bank
Keep one (or two) of these in your emergency go-bags. We bought and field tested 16 of the top models. Read more
Best portable solar chargers
See the winning portable solar chargers from over 100 hours of scientific field testing. Read more
Best large water barrels and tanks
The best options for storing large amounts of water in a fixed place. Read more
Best survival hatchet
We spent 35 hours reviewing the top 27 survival hatchets, with great budget and portable choices for your needs. Read more
Best survival tomahawk
See our list of the top 23 bushcraft and tactical tomahawks. Read more
Best survival axe
We spent 55 hours narrowing down the top 20 survival axes to the best picks for your needs. Read more
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
Best handheld ham radios
One of the best ways to communicate in major emergencies. This review covers top handie-talkie portable models across HF and UHF/VHF. Read more
Best two-week emergency survival food for preppers
We spent over 180 hours researching and testing popular survival food products so you can self-sustain in your home for two weeks during an emergency. Read more
Best long-term dehydrated canned foods (#10 cans)
The best long-term dehydrated canned foods. Great addition to your food preps. Read more
