The world we live in is full of surprises, some of them not so pleasant. Whether it's a natural disaster, getting lost on a deer hunt, or unexpected breakdowns in everyday systems, having the right ...

I'd consider myself a "prepper lite." I.e., I don't have a hidden bunker or a bug-out bag all packed and ready, but my husband and I do have a dedicated space in our basement for survival gear in the ...

I just spent a week backpacking around Utah’s Dixie National Forest, learning a mix of primitive and modern survival skills while traversing terrain that ranged from sandy desert canyons to ...

With so many products on the market, it’s easy to assume that all survival gear is equally reliable. This article examines the importance of hands-on testing, demonstrating how some tools excel while ...

Snowshoes, snow caves, snowmobiles, and firearms—at this Navy SEAL’s snow survival school, the right gear only goes so far. After meeting Rapier in Spokane, Washington, and then driving a few hours ...