The cold winter months are not an ideal time to lose power, but it happens to all of us at one point or another. Typically it happens when an ice or snowstorm puts too much weight on a tree limb and...

Once again the summer heat is upon us. Naturally, all of us like to turn on the AC units and get our house nice and cool. During good times, that's all good and well. But what do we do in the...

If you're just getting your first generator or at least thinking about it, I'm sure that you've heard that you need either a transfer switch or an interlock kit installed before you attempt to power...

Over the years I've acquired quite a few ponchos for emergencies or simple overnighters in the woods, and I thought it was due time to record my findings in order to hopefully help someone else out...

Having a reliable source of flame is important in everyday life as well as when you're outdoors. If you're planning on being near water or might get heavy rains, it's important that you take a few...

To anyone who preps or has even a passing interest in the survival niche, having a reliable way to make fire is one of the most essential needs that we address. There is no easier and more...