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
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Best portable survival water filters
Best portable solar chargers
See the winning portable solar chargers from over 100 hours of scientific field testing. Read more
Best survival and prepper books
80+ of the best books for offline learning or building up your survival library. 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 shower and hygiene wipes
Don't turn into a wild beast after three days without a shower! We spent 16 hours researching and testing over 20 of the most popular wet wipes for your survival kits. Read more
Digital security and privacy 101
Use these tools and tips to make your connected life much safer. 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 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
Food list: How to build your survival pantry with long-lasting food from the supermarket
How and what to buy from your local supermarket to stock up your prepper pantry. 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
Beginner’s guide to survival gardening
Learn the basics to survival gardening in this one-page guide. Read more
Best emergency radio / NOAA weather radio
The best simple one-way radio options for people who don't want a Ham radio Read more
Rainy day funds and how much cash to have on hand
Tips on making it work for your budget and how to store and conceal cash. 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
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
