It’s not easy to be prepared for an emergency. After a string of recent climate disasters like wildfires, floods and below-freezing temperatures, it’s not a bad idea to think about whether you’re ...

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The best survival kits are like insurance policies you hope you'll never need, but when disaster strikes, they can make all the difference. Packed with essentials like food, water, first aid supplies ...

AAA fielded 8.1 million roadside calls last winter—the second-highest seasonal total of the year. When storms hit, that ...

The world we live in is full of surprises, some of them not so pleasant. Whether it's a natural disaster, getting lost on a deer hunt, or unexpected breakdowns in everyday systems, having the right ...

Though there are plenty of compact survival tools around that feature all kinds of impressive functionality, sometimes it pays to keep things simple. Taking this approach is the newly launched Sharp-n ...

Graham Averill is Outside magazine’s national parks columnist, but some of his favorite adventures have happened inside state parks. I’m not a survivalist, but that’s not to say I don’t end up over my ...

In times of crisis, having the right tools and resources at your disposal can mean the difference between safety and danger. Whether it’s a natural disaster, a power outage, or an unexpected emergency ...

A British author reveals that he put together a "nuclear survival kit" as tensions between Russia and the rest of the world escalate. Corbis via Getty Images A British author revealed he jokingly ...

Wes Siler is your guide to leading a more exciting life in the great outdoors. As Outside’s outdoor lifestyle columnist, he writes about the intersections of science, news, politics, gear, vehicles ...