Posts by Greg Chabot
Vortex Defender-ST Review: Built for Real-World Use
Vortex, an employee-owned company based in Wisconsin, has built a dedicated following in the shooting community. Their VIP warranty is the best in the industry, complemented by excellent customer service. I own several of their products and have no complaints about their quality or ability to withstand hard use in the field. Recently, I was…
Read MoreEverlit Emergency Trauma Kit Review and Guide
Reviewing the Everlit Emergency Trauma Kit. A solid, affordable choice for preppers needing a reliable first-aid foundation.
Read MorePeak Refuel: Freeze-Dried Taste Test
With inflation continuing to rise and the recent “accidents” that have plagued food processing facilities, shortages of food are starting to become common in some areas. I have personally noticed shortages of produce and meat where I live. Part of a good survival plan needs to include storable food for the long haul or emergencies.…
Read MoreRead This BioLite Stove Review Before You Make a Purchase
Recently, during the COVID-19 panic, I re-evaluated some of my preparations. As I did, I found that I lacked a portable camp stove that would fit into a rucksack. With my mission of finding a solution to my lack of stove preparations, I began researching my options. I looked at multiple stoves and thought you…
Read MoreWhat’s in Your Get Home Bag?
An essential part of preparedness that is often neglected is the get-home bag. Unlike a bug-out bag, your get-home bag (also known as an escape and evasion bag) is generally kept in your vehicle and is typically smaller than a bug-out bag you might have at home. The purpose of your get-home bag (GHB) is…
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