If you are new to the sport of hiking, you may think that all you need is a bottle of water and you are off. Nothing could be further from the truth as a hiker has to be prepared for emergencies and have the proper hiking equipment to make the most out of the trip. […]
A school backpack is next to useless in a survival situation, or even a weekend camping situation. It is just not built to take the knocks and pings of living in the outdoors. You need camping or sporting goods hiking backpacks. This is your survival kit, as well as being the most convenient way of […]
If you’re tired of hiking the same trail or picnicking at the same park, then Geocaching may be exactly what you’re looking for. Geocaching, pronounced gee-o-cashing, is the high tech version of a treasure hunt. Armed with nothing but a handheld GPS unit and a thirst for excitement, you’re off for new adventures and the […]
Cooking can be the biggest part of the fun you have while out camping. Your appetite will absolutely open up once you are in the great outdoors. Whether you have hiked all day or are enjoying the campfire by evening, you will embrace a roaring appetite as big as your campfire. Camping foods need to […]
A first aid kit is a helpful and important item in homes and for outdoor adventures. It contains a set of medical supplies and other items for a medical emergency. Homes should have a first aid kit. A homemade kit can contain various medical supplies obtained differently. Although pharmacies or stores offer first-aid kits, they […]
Surviving in the wild is a no reality TV adventure. According to US stats, there have been a significant number of deaths related to being lost in the woods or wilderness. Family members, particularly, love to spend holidays nature trekking. But how do you find food and survive in a place where there are no […]
You may be installing the best security and burglar system in your house, you may have a large storage house of canned goods in case of outage or crisis, and you may have the most complete emergency kit in the house, but if you have don’t have an effective emergency plan, it will all just […]
During an emergency or a disaster, it is very helpful to have an extra supply of survival materials. A supply of survival materials may include, first aid kits, medicines, food and water-primarily, and even money. It is also ideal to have supplied sufficient for the next seventy-two hours, equivalent to three days, while other members […]
Emergency management is also called disaster management. It is the discipline or system of managing and preventing the risks brought about by economic or organizational crises, natural and accidental disasters. Emergency management is a very complex process. It involves rebuilding, supporting, and preparing the society when human-caused or natural catastrophes occur such as typhoons, hurricanes, […]
When you feel that your surroundings are rattling and the house is shaking unusually, you know that something is wrong underneath the earth’s surface. Quakes or earthquakes are without a doubt one of the most dreaded natural disasters. In fact, it’s even worse than typhoons or hurricanes. Although seismographs can detect the slightest changes in […]
