If, like myself, you frequently enjoy trampling in forests and repeatedly hitting trees with sharp slabs of steel, at one point or another you're going to get a cut or two. Many of these will be no more than scrapes, tiny love bites from recently acquired folding knives or nature's little reminders of the adventures you've had together. Other cuts, however, will be much more serious. In this ...
Spyderco Urban Safety Orange G-10 Slip Joint Knife Review
I've been asked a few times already why I never seem to carry slip joints. Although I do have a few, they don't make up a large part of my collection, not because I have anything against slip joints, but because the knives I happen to like coincidentally happen to have locking mechanisms. I am aware that the Spyderco Urban, one of the very few slipjoints I do own, is possibly the least traditional ...
July 2014 EDC Purse Dump
Everyday Carry Item Breakdown Kubaton Titanium "Bamboo" Kubaton Cell Phone Google Nexus 4 + Frost Clear i-Blason Slim Fit S Line Flexible Case EDC Pocket Knife Spyderco Lum Chinese Folder > Read our review of the Spyderco Lum Chinese Folder Lighter Ronson Jetlite ...
Kershaw Emerson CQC-6K Clip Point EDC Knife Review
When Kershaw first announced the Emerson collaboration, I was gobsmacked: I couldn't believe that in a few short months I could purchase a bonafide Emerson design for under $50. Naturally, I was really curious, skeptical even, about what the end result would be. That being said, as soon as the CQC-6K came out of the packaging and into my hands, I've gotta say I've been in awe. I don't say this ...
10 Tips for Building a Stockpile on a Budget
Stockpiling can be quite a challenge when finances are tight. Though there is no quick fix to building up the ideal stockpile on a small budget, there are different tricks and techniques you can use that may help you to stretch your bank account a little further than you thought it would go. Follow the tips below that you think will help you best overcome your financial burden if you've got to ...
LifeStraw Personal Water Filter Review
If you're a veteran reader on the survival blog scene, chances are you've already seen your fair share of LifeStraw reviews already. These small, portable little water filters have been making the rounds from blog to blog for quite some time now, and for good reason. The LifeStraw is a hand-held personal water purification system that actually manages to remove 99.99999% of the waterborne bacteria ...