Gerber LMF II Survival Knife Review

The Gerber LMF II Survival Knife is one of the most popular knives produced by Portland-based knife manufacturer Gerber. Survival knives are essential tools for outdoorsmen or anyone who spends a lot of time in the wilderness, as they enable them to be prepared to respond to a wide variety of emergency situations. The best survival knives can be used for everything from hunting and preparing game to digging ditches and making fire. A well-prepared outdoorsman can even use his survival knife to create a makeshift shelter as well as to deliver first aid.

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Tricks for Getting the Best Long Term Food Storage Possible

Ancient people are known to use different methods of long-term food storage to preserve food. Back then, they did not have a fridge where they froze food. They only had to rely on natural resources to store the food and keep them preserved and edible for a long time. It is important that you also learn some useful practices for storing food on a long-term basis. If you get stuck in your house or somewhere else because of a natural disaster or accident, it would surely help a lot if you have preserved foods that will keep you full and nourished until help arrives. For some of the best long-term food storage practices, you can check out our best options and ideas.

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Helle Temagami Wilderness Knife Review

Helle Temagami Knife

The Helle Temagami Wilderness Knife evokes images of individuality and self-reliance while living in the outdoors. A wilderness knife, also known as an outdoorsman’s knife, is a fixed-blade knife that is intended to be used for a variety of the most critical jobs in the wild such as cutting tinder for starting a fire or butchering game. It should be noted that wilderness knives, unlike survival knives, are not intended to perform all the tasks that are needed to survive in the woods—just the most critical ones since the outdoorsman generally carries an assortment of other tools to complement the knife, such as an ax that is used for chopping wood.

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How To Start A Fire

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This Is Your Complete Guide to Building and Starting a Fire in a Fire Pit (without using a blow torch and gasoline) Sitting around a fire is one of my favorite things to do.  Whether it’s at home, the cottage, or a campsite, there is nothing more relaxing for me at the end of the … Read more

Bear Grylls Ultimate Fixed Blade Survival Knife Review

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The No products found. is a great survival knife designed by the popular adventurer and TV personality in collaboration with famed knife maker Gerber. Grylls used his extensive experience in having adventures in some of the most extreme environments in the world to design a knife that would be useful to outdoorsmen and campers. Survival knives are great multi-tools that can be used for a variety of functions to help anyone deal with any sudden emergencies they may encounter while in the field.

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Benchmade – Bugout 535 EDC

This excellent-looking Amerian made EDC is one of our recommendations since it’s a versatile tool that Benchmade recommends for hiking, backpacking, fishing and camping.  We fell in love with it (well, you know what I mean – we’re not perverts or anything but…. okay, I’ll stop “talking”) and we’d love to tell you all we … Read more

Fenix E18R Rechargeable LED Flashlight

Whoever said big things come in small packages just might have been referencing the new E18R by best Fenix edc flashlight. This pint-sized wonder was released in October 2018 and we’ve put it through its paces.  The E18R Rechargeable fenix LED flashlight features wireless charging, powerful lumens, built-in intelligence and it weighs less than a … Read more

ESEE Junglas Survival Fixed Blade Knife

This is one creatively-named implement!  The Junglas is actually pronounced “HOON-GLASS” (but with a Latin American accent).  Its name is derived from the Colombian Police called “JUNGLA” or Compañía Jungla Antinarcóticos special operations forces.  The original intent was to create a knife that was kind of a machete and kind of a fixed blade knife … Read more

Ramen Exposed: Does Ramen Expire?

Whether you are someone who is preparing for the apocalypse or a natural disaster or a college student strapped for cash, you have probably asked the question “does ramen expire?” Before you get the answer, you need to learn first a little background about this type of Asian noodle. Ramen noodle is made of wheat and just like most kinds of noodles, it has the four basic ingredients namely, wheat flour, water, salt, and a kind of alkaline mineral water. These days, you can buy instant ramen noodles in a plastic package that you can easily find in your local supermarket. This is the kind that most survivalists include in their list of survival food items.

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