All First Aid Kits Should Have This Item Bryan Lynch, Outdoor Enthusiast and Author August 5, 2022There is one item that advanced kits have that all kits should have, and that is a proper tourniquet.
Choosing Colors For Survival Bryan Lynch, Outdoor Enthusiast and Author April 29, 2022One aspect of survival that is touched upon but not discussed at length is the colors that are chosen for gear, containers, and clothing. So, in this article, I wanted...
Test Your Level of Preparedness Bryan Lynch, Outdoor Enthusiast and Author April 1, 2022It's easy to fall into the trap of thinking you are fully prepared and ready for what may come your way. You have extra food, a water source, a first...
5 Uses For a Poncho Bryan Lynch, Outdoor Enthusiast and Author November 26, 2021A poncho is a great way for staying relatively dry in the rain. Everyone should have one in their kit because they are also very affordable and quite versatile. Remember,...
Earthquake Readiness with PREPARED4x Prepared 4X April 6, 2021While the unpredictability of earthquakes may leave you feeling unprepared and vulnerable there are many preparations and mindsets you can take to ensure you are ready for an earthquake should...
Emergency Winter Survival Shelters Prepared 4X December 14, 2020Building outdoor shelters from scratch can be a fun exercise in creativity and ingenuity. However, when facing extreme weather conditions and the threat of hypothermia and frostbite this fun activity can feel...