I tested five bug out bags for their contents, usefulness, portability and more. After eating rations and setting up flimsy tents, here are my two favorites.

Serious campers, hikers and long-distance athletes know that one of the best ways to stay fit and healthy as you move through the wilderness is by getting a good night’s sleep. A bivy sack (“bivy” is ...

Emergencies happen instantly; unfortunately, many people aren’t nearly as prepared as they should be. Do you know what to do if the power is out for several days? If the nearby water level ...