With a growing family of 5, three of those under the age of 5, I came to the stark realization that I could not survive with 1-2 bug out bags. Even if I was only accountable for myself, survival with one bug out bag...
Experience the Art of Fire – Flint & Steel Primitive Fire Review
onpoint February 21, 2016Physical preparedness is so much more than acquiring hard assets, cramming knowledge, and getting the latest survival gadgets. While these things can be important, physical preparedness provides an individual opportunity for so much more! We live in the era of knowledge abundance and a fast...
This IS the cheapest and best quality down sleeping bag you will find manufactured in the USA! I came across a small startup company here in the US called Outdoor Vitals while looking for a low cost, lightweight down sleeping bag. You simply will...
The Most Ingenious Way to Make Cordage from Trash
onpoint July 13, 2015If you haven’t checked out Creek Stewart, you should. I’ve met the man in person @ his Willowhaven Survival Institute and he is a genuinely nice guy with some smart skills. This video is an absolute testament to that. I don’t think I’ve ever...
After watching this video, you might be asking the question why someone didn’t teach this to you sooner? Using only one simple knot and 15 seconds later, you have a tripod that can be used for cooking, smoking, water filtration, as an anchor or...
The Most Unsuspecting Rifle you NEED in your Survival Preps
onpoint June 7, 2015Bigger doesn’t always mean better in survival and this rifle is a perfect demonstration of that concept. No, I’m not talking about owning a 22 caliber rifle – although those are excellent as well. What I’m talking about is something even simpler, cheaper and...
In my 3+ decades of living on this earth, I’ve gone on countless camping trips sleeping on the ground in a tent. There is not one time that I can remember having an enjoyable night’s sleep. To that, I say NO MORE!
FREE Wallet Size EDC Lock Pick Set that Works!
onpoint April 25, 2015The folks at Readyman have created an amazing laser etched escape and evade kit that they are offering for FREE (+$3 shipping/handling). I just got mine and video taped me picking two locks with the kit. I’ll definitely be buying another so that I...
GENIUS! The “Lightest” Way to Carry Water in the Woods
onpoint April 23, 2015This is genius! Want a means of carrying extra 5 liters of extra water with a container that is feather light and fits in the palm of your hand?!? Watch as I demonstrate a reapplication of dry bag technology for a wet purpose!
Stay Ridiculously Warm! Hot Rock Outdoor Bed Options
onpoint March 26, 2015It is never fun trying to get to sleep on a cold camping trip. It’s probably even worse when you wake up and everything is damp and cold! What’s the best way to keep warm on those cold camping trips…Well the easy answer is...