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Gear reviews

May 19, 2022

Black+Decker Alligator chainsaw

Whether you’re homesteading or living off grid, it’s important to have some lightweight tools to haul around the property to trim trees and prep firewood.

Black+Decker Alligator chainsaw

May 17, 2022

Solar dehydrator and herb drying rack

Whether you're living a self-sufficient life or emergency planning, being able to dehydrate plants via the sun is important for food and herb preservation.

Solar dehydrator and herb drying rack

May 11, 2022

Gardening book: Grow Food for Free by Huw Richards

Self reliance means knowing how to grow your own food. This book is essential reading about sourcing seeds and planting, increasing yields and harvesting.

Gardening book: Grow Food for Free by Huw Richards

May 6, 2022

Barebones gardening hand trowel

Improve your self-sufficiency with the right tools. This Barebones hand trowel is beautiful, sturdy, and built to last — for everyday and survival gardening.

Barebones gardening hand trowel

May 3, 2022

Kitchen Crop seed sprouter for fresh greens

Fresh greens are rare when SHTF — and many people will lack vital nutrients found in greens. Sprouting is easy, consistent, and seeds take little storage space.

Kitchen Crop seed sprouter for fresh greens

Aug 15, 2022

The best foraging books ... ever

Whether for your bug out bag or for living the homesteading life, these foraging books should be part of your self-reliance gear and help you live off the grid.

The best foraging books ... ever

Jul 22, 2022

Seed storage organizer box

Technically sold as a photo box, this seed packet organizer makes it easy to sort, track inventory, and find the garden seeds you use most.

Seed storage organizer box

Jul 11, 2022

Baldr solar generator and charging panels

Small and portable, this will recharge batteries for hand radios, drills, or chainsaws if the grid goes down — and all you need is sunlight to get a full charge.

Baldr solar generator and charging panels

Jun 2, 2022

Dual-fuel camping and emergency stove

Boil water and cook your meals whether you're out for a weekend camping trip or planning ahead for your family survival kit. We’ve had a butane stove for years ….

Dual-fuel camping and emergency stove

May 31, 2022

Roaring Fire tactical backpack

Grab one for a bug out bag, go kit, or 72-hour kit. Whatever you want to call it, this tactical backpack holds everything you need to survive for three days.

Roaring Fire tactical backpack

May 27, 2022

Gorilla Cart homesteading dump wagon

A homesteading and gardening essential, we don't know how we'd survive without this gardening dump cart! We can pull it by hand or hook it behind our 4-wheeler.

Gorilla Cart homesteading dump wagon

May 23, 2022

Joseph Joseph water-saving wash basin

Add this to your self reliance supplies. Cleanliness is essential to health when SHTF and this basin is the perfect way to wash dishes while saving water.

Joseph Joseph water-saving wash basin
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