Jason Dunn 
Having instant access to hot water is something that most of us take for granted as we use it throughout our day. There are lots of situations however when you can lose access to hot water instantly and knowing how to heat water yourself when you don’t have any electricity is really useful. Whether you’re … Read more
Most of us eat food that has been stored in plastic at least once a day. Whether it’s a shop bought meal or some leftovers we’ve kept from the day before. But have you ever stopped to think about whether using plastic containers for food is safe? Did you know that there are different grades … Read more
Most people have swallowed salt water accidentally whilst at the beach or splashing in the sea. But have you ever thought about what salt water actually does to your body? It’s useful to understand the science behind salt water’s effect on your body and to know the side effects of swallowing large amounts of it. … Read more
Being caught in an emergency situation with no shelter can be a terrifying experience. Exposure to the elements and not having access to the protection of a shelter can cause conditions such as hypothermia, dehydration and exhaustion. Whether you regularly spend time in the wilderness or not, everyone should know how to build a survival … Read more
Sleep is essential for humans to function efficiently. Investing in the best survival sleeping gear on the market for your bug out bag could make all the difference to your mental and physical state in an emergency. Buying poor quality or badly designed survival sleeping gear could lead to you becoming dangerously cold in the … Read more
Having a solar generator when you’re living off grid can feel like a luxury, but it’s a really smart move. A solar generator that is free and easy to obtain energy from, with low running costs is one of the best investments you’ll make- especially in comparison with burning fossil fuels. There are amazing solar … Read more
However well prepared you are for an outdoor adventure, accidents can happen and it’s important to be able to call for help. Being able to communicate in the event of an emergency could save your life. Survival walkie talkies are essential in cases of emergencies. You can use them to tune into specific channels and … Read more
Most people have heard of the universal code SOS, but do you know how to create an effective SOS signal? Understanding a little about SOS signals and their importance could easily save your life and the lives of others in distress. Whilst we all want to be self-sufficient and able to survive on our own, … Read more
