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3 Unexpected Survival Uses For Hand Sanitizer

3 Unexpected Survival Uses For Hand Sanitizer

Hand sanitizer is an everyday item that most American keeps in their home. It’s cheap, available in great quantities, and traditionally can kill up to 99.9 percent of all germs. We keep it in the kitchen, in our cars, in ...

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Why One Bug-Out Bag Is Just Not Enough

Why One Bug-Out Bag Is Just Not Enough

As the saying goes, “You shouldn’t keep all of your eggs in one basket.” This same logic applies very well to survival and bug-out bags. You already may have one survival bag, but have you ever thought of the possibility ...

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How An Everyday Hammock Can Revolutionize Your Survival Plan

How An Everyday Hammock Can Revolutionize Your Survival Plan

Equipment to produce shelter is perhaps the third most important item in your bug-out bag, after the ability to purify water and to make fire. Whether you find yourself in an off-the-grid situation, or are just preparing to camp out ...

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5 Everyday Items Your Survival Kit Is Probably Missing

5 Everyday Items Your Survival Kit Is Probably Missing

Most survivalists and preppers are good about keeping their survival kits well-stocked and well-rounded with all the supplies and equipment that the survival books say they need. But there are still some everyday items that your survival kit may be ...

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12 Survival Uses For Mylar Blankets

12 Survival Uses For Mylar Blankets

Mylar bags, also known as emergency thermal blankets, have a multitude of off-label uses. The bags are mildew resistant and do not crack or shrink over time when stored in a bug-out bag, INCH bag, get-home bag, or even in ...

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Why A ‘Battle Bag’ Should Be Part Of Your Survival Stash

Why A ‘Battle Bag’ Should Be Part Of Your Survival Stash

The three-day bag, bug-out bag, get-home bag or whatever else you call it is one of the basic necessities of being a survivalist or prepper. It covers food, water, shelter, first aid and some offensive and defensive capabilities. These offensive ...

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Your Bug-Out Bag Won’t Save You — But There’s An Easy Fix

Your Bug-Out Bag Won’t Save You — But There’s An Easy Fix

It seems like everyone is talking bug-out bags these days. You can find countless articles online which talk about what you should include in a well-stocked bug-out bag, as well as a number of companies who are offering already filled ...

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How To Turn Your Altoids Tin Into A Personal Pocket Survival Kit

How To Turn Your Altoids Tin Into A Personal Pocket Survival Kit

Most of us hear the word survival kit and assume someone is talking about a bug-out bag or a get-home bag, or any number of different-sized kits out there. A lot of people, though, aren’t just thinking about end-of-the-world scenarios, ...

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Revealed: The Important Results Of Our “Bug-Out” Test Run

Revealed: The Important Results Of Our “Bug-Out” Test Run

When my brother and I were kids, we used to go on spur-of-the-moment impromptu camping trips, usually in association with deer season or some other noteworthy excuse to be back in the woods. These trips involved very little planning or ...

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