I was one of the victims of hurricane Katrina, and I remember that time pretty clearly in my head. My husband was at our business ensuring that all the equipment and investments we had was intact. And I was stuck at home worried sick with my 2 daughters with me. It was a frightening experience, [...]

It is true that we can never stop nature if it wants to take its course. But we can always do something to at least equip ourselves with things that would at least give us the chance to survive. One of the most important topics being covered in any disaster preparation is reminding the people [...]

These are times when climate, as we used to know it, has changed into something we do not clearly understand. There are times when we are handed tons of water when we don’t need it; there are times when we suffer from lack of it. Typhoons, earthquakes and tsunamis seem to be working together to [...]

Be prepared to board a plane along with things that will ensure your survival in the event of any emergency. If you are going on vacation with a few friends on a small rented aircraft, bring along an airplane survival kit or more. There are deluxe and economy kits available and these are designed for [...]

Always make sure you and your vehicle companion will have enough tools to survive in case of anything. Keep a 2 person survival kit in your car and another at home. Each kit can already support 2 people for 3 days. It includes enough emergency food, water, shelter, first aid, light, and other necessary supplies [...]

I’ve always been a big fan of the motto, always be prepared. Because of this I have numerous first aid kits in both my home and cars. I also have survival tools. No one knows when an emergency can happen. It is better to be prepared than sorry.
My favorite survival tools are a knife that [...]

Camping should be a fun activity. Making sure that all possibilities of danger and inconvenience are well covered will ensure that. But no amount of planning will make your trip 100% safe. This is the reason why it is a necessity to take along emergency medical supplies. Making a list of what to include in [...]

When you go out into the wilds, are you sure that you are equipped to survive emergencies? Wilderness survival kits should be carried by each person in the group. They must be small enough to be carried on the person, not in the car or the backpack that you might leave behind in the [...]

I love collecting knives. Two of my favorite knives are Swiss made jungle knife with survival kits built in the case and inside the knife handle. They are made with ten inch steel serrated blades and perfectly balance for throwing. There is a built in compass in the handle. I bring one knife when [...]

A lot of natural disasters have occurred in the last few years that have been truly catastrophic. And if you are not prepared with an emergency survival kit, your chance of survival gets slim. Your kit should be able to sustain your family for at least three days so you can get trapped [...]