Category: Equipment and Reviews

Finding Water Along the Way

Finding Water Along the Way Bugging out or trying to get home during a crisis could mean hiking on foot, or by any means of travel still available. Especially if you’re on your own water will be an important supply. The majority of us can’t carry the recommended amount of water necessary to make a 3-4 …

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Non-Lethal Defense Salt Handgun

Non-Lethal Defense Salt Handgun Lots of people for a number of reasons can’t or don’t want to own a traditional handgun. It may be morally offensive to you, it may be illegal in your location/country, you may have a felony conviction, have someone in your home who could be a danger to themselves, or even just …

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HexHog ATV for Wheelchair Users

HexHog ATV for Wheelchair Users Being or becoming disabled and being confined to or needing to use a wheelchair doesn’t have to put an end to your outdoor life! You can still be as adventurous as you want to be, I myself spent about a year recovering in a wheelchair. It was during that time that …

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Solar Powered Salt Water Distiller

Solar Powered Salt Water Distiller Water security is an important issue for everyone world wide, not just preppers and no longer just in third world countries. This simple solar powered salt water distiller can change the lives of those who live with the daily struggle to find fresh drinking water. The featured article is about putting …

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Thin Flexible Material Turns Surfaces Into a Solar Panel

Thin Flexible Material Turns Surfaces Into a Solar Panel

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Thin Flexible Material Turns Surfaces Into a Solar Panel As you know I am a big fan of renewable alternative energy sources. So I find this news very exciting and hope that this product will hit the market at a reasonable affordable price for consumers. I do find it …

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Navigating Solar Panels

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Navigating Solar Panels Navigating your way around solar panels can be a mind boggling process! With tax credits, supporting parts, incentives, to lease or purchase options, PPAs, loans, power buy backs, etc.. it can be confusing and costly. Let Mia Nakaji Monnier over at The Simple Dollar untangle some of …

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Truths Women with Firearms Should Know

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Truths Women with Firearms Should Know Although the featured article is aimed at women gun owners, the truths listed truly apply to any firearms owner. One truth I wish that most people would consider as well is securing your firearm when not in use. So far this year almost 400 …

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DIY Generator Muffler

Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY Generator Muffler There are several reasons for quieting down your generator. First and most obvious is they are simply loud and annoying. When power is out because of a storm or other short term grid down situation. (The last time my own was down was due to a …

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Home Security Systems – Why You Should Have One – Which One is Best for You?

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Home Security Systems Why You Should Have One – Which One is Best for You? Ordinarily I am a DIY‘er. I believe that prevention is worth a pound of cure. Especially when you have a family. Nothing in my home is worth any harm to one of my loved …

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Silent-Stealth-Compact-And-Lightweight-Survival-Air Rifle

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Silent-Stealth-Compact-And-Lightweight-Survival-Air Rifle As it was with the author, when I was growing up air rifles were considered the medium step between the cap guns of children and the rifles of the adults. They are powerful enough to bring down small game yet not over powerful for the novice or safety …

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