When the SHTF, you’ll wish you had bought one of these. I have one, and it’s full of all my favorite survival gear. The bag measures 14″ x 10″ x 6″. Has a padded shoulder strap, real velcro strips, YKK plasticoat zippers for corrosion resistance etc. etc. See the specs after the jump. All of this should cost several hundred dollars. But it doesn’t, I bought mine for $40, but they’re on sale right now for $33. Link to buy after the jump:
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Keep in touch with the Wind Up Walkie TalkiesFollowing closely in the wake of successful wind up pathfinders, the Wind Up Walkie Talkies have more uses than a truck load of batteries – and they’re more eco friendly too. Powered by a dynamo mechanism using good, reliable old-fashioned wind up muscle, this strapping set of two-way walkie talkies provide a hassle-free way to keep in touch.
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From BBG:
“The CleanStream is a gravity filtration system that resembles an IV bag. Consisting of two Platypus bladders, two hoses, and one 0.2-micron-thick hollow fiber filter (w/a cartridge that’s good for ~1500L), this $90 system can handle bacteria, protozoa, viruses and particulate — i.e. the gunky yellow stuff that came out of the spigot at our campsite (see below).
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With the recent California Fires still fresh in the minds of many, the Bushbunker fire safety bunkers will definitely provide a great escape should the need arise. Able to survive direct flames for up to 4 hours, seats 6 adults, air tight, equiped with air cyliders to help occupants breathe during the fire, these units (made of concrete) are exceptional. And at $20,000 they’re sort of a bargain too. More after the jump:
