Survival Spot

JetScream Whistle

While there are louder whistles, Ultimate Survival Tech’s JetScream Whistle is a potent blend of reliability (it won’t freeze in cold weather), portability (it’s flat) and loudness (122 dB). Continue reading “JetScream Whistle”

Light for Life Flashlight

Introducing the uber-flashlight: the Tactical 5.11′s batteryless Light for Life takes only 90 seconds to charge, is impact resistant, works from -40° C to 65° C, and has a peak output of 270 lumens.

5.11 Light for Life P1 UC3.400 Flashlight, Full Size, Black

14 Day Lantern

This 14 Day Lantern will last longer than we will in the great outdoors; its LEDs will produce 160 lumens of light on 4 D batteries for up to 336 hours and will work even if dropped in water. Continue reading “14 Day Lantern”

Rite in the Rain

Rite in the Rain offers a great selection of notebooks, pens and carrying cases that allow you to record and preserve your thoughts and musings in just about any weather condition. Continue reading “Rite in the Rain”

Carhartt Men’s PVC Rain Coat

Although the constant rain in my area for the last few weeks hasn’t stopped me from getting out into the woods. I’ve rediscovered how essential it is to have solid, waterproof rain gear on hand as part of your survival preparations. Continue reading “Carhartt Men’s PVC Rain Coat”

Might-D-Light

The Rechargeable Folding Work Light

* 80 LED lights never need to be replaced Continue reading “Might-D-Light”

Bear Grylls Knife

Bear Grylls Survival Series Ultimate Knife

If you asked what we would want to take with us in a stranded situation, we’d probably say a filled iPod, food, or perhaps a back catalog of Playboy (for the articles, of course). A more practical choice, however, would be the Gerber Bear Grylls Survival Knife ($60). Continue reading “Bear Grylls Knife”