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Pepper spray is one of the best choices for someone who doesn't carry a gun in their holster on a daily basis. But how to choose the best spray there is - in this load of parameters, characteristic and different types?

When we are choosing outdoor gear, whether it is tarpaulin, jacket or pants, we may find some characteristics we don´t even know. We will reveal what the "water column" means and how we choose according to it.

When it comes to survival, the winter scenario belongs definitely to the most demanding situations you can get into. As on purpose, however, it’s often one of the most common, so we must not underestimate it, and secondly, it deserves even more attention, because underestimating even the slightest detail may result in you not making it till the morning.

No, it is not a typing error. Tactical jacket has some special features which will be appreciated even during ordinary walk in the forest.

Fans of tents are probably clear about this, but today we will focus on something else - whether the single tarp is sufficient for quality overnight stay in the forest.

"Little things" can decide about survival in the wild, whether it is a knife, paracord bracelet, well equipped survival kit, or even access to drinking water. What should we take with us + another tips in this article.

Modern person may think that he/she needs no survival kit, but that is just a blunder. You never know what may happened (a car breaks down, cell phone doesn't work and you have to stay somewhere where you don´t know it all...)

Nowadays, sails and canvas tarps are being widely used as a protection from rain, water and snow. Travellers will certainly appreciate a good piece of tarp (or two!) that provides a shelter whenever they choose to stay for the night.

Regular batons differ from expandable ones in one slight detail - unlike expandable batons, they cannot be expanded or retracted. Modern expandable batons are made from extra durable materials and come in various sizes like 16“ (40.6 cm), 21“ (53.3 cm) or 26“ (66 cm), today they set the standard in self-defence for both professionals (military, law enforcement, etc.) as well as civilians (private security in stores are for example considered regular civilians by the law).

There are myths in survival and prepping like anywhere else where human mind is involved. Yet even here you need to keep an open mind and never stop educating yourself. This must go hand in hand with the effort to immediately replace inefficient processes for your survival with more efficient ones.