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We bought and tested over 20 popular paracords, performing load, abrasion, and damp tests to pick the best survival cordage. Read more

Food list: How to build your survival pantry with long-lasting food from the supermarket

70+ food suggestions

How and what to buy from your local supermarket to stock up your prepper pantry. Read more

How to store gas at home (and does gas go bad?)

Does gas go bad? Does it freeze? How do people keep gas stored around the home? Read more

Best security lighting for homes

LITOM Original Solar Lights

Intro guide to the best types of lights to put around the outside of your home. Read more

Best gas-powered portable generators

Honda EU2200i

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

Ways to preserve food

15+ methods

Beginner's guide to the common ways to preserve food, both in daily life and when SHTF. Read more

Best headlamps for prepping

Black Diamond ReVolt 350

We've reviewed over 200 headlamps to pick the best for bug out bags, EDC, and more. Read more

Best emergency candles

SDS Liquid Oil Candles

The best modern options for one of history's oldest preps. Read more

Best lantern

Streamlight Siege

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