Equipment
Tips and recommendations for the gear and equipment you need on every outdoor adventure, including boots and clothing, emergency supplies, navigation tools, and more.
A knife is key to any survival kit or go-bag. Choosing the right one can be daunting. Here are some considerations on how to choose a survival knife.
Dec 22, 2025
After arriving at the trailhead earlier this week, the first thing that I did (as usual) was to take off my street-shoes and swap them with the hiking boots that I store in the rear of my Jeep.
Oct 2, 2022
One piece of gear that I believe that you should get in the habit of carrying with you during your outdoor adventures in any remote or reasonably remote location - especially where you’re out alone - is Bear Spray.
Feb 22, 2021
Before you attempt to help a victim of snakebite, don’t just blindly rely on collective wisdom, what is shown on television, or what you spot on a store shelf. Instead, take a wilderness first-aid course, learn the facts, and continue to study.
Nov 7, 2019