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1 Crazy Thing You Don't Know About Dehydration

 No one notices sweating when they're underwater so it's a huge surprise that you can suffer from severe dehydration while swimming, surfing, diving or doing other water sports if you're not careful. 

6 Ways Paracord Can Save Your Life...

 

Plug Gunshot Wounds in 15 Seconds - New device receives FDA Approval

XSTAT was developed for the military but the FDA says First Responders can now use the device to treat adults and teens in the general population who are experiencing life-threatening and severe hemorrhagic shock. Approved last year for battlefield use, the device can plug a gunshot wound in just 15 seconds.

Tales From The E.R. #1: It Burns

I stood in the Emergency Room, it was morning and a preschool aged child was walking toward the front door with her parents...

To The Stranger That Saved My life

At the corner of Harrison Blvd and 3850 South in Ogden, Utah on the West side of Harrison across from Weber State University, at approximately 4:30 am on April 17th, 2000…You, a stranger, saved my life…and became a hero to me.

Black Widow Spider Bites and What You Need To Know!

Black widows typically have some sort of red marking on their abdomens, but not always. The marking is usually shaped like an hourglass. These spiders live under eaves and around undisturbed debris, woodpiles, porch furniture, barns, sheds and outhouses.

Being Prepared Is Commonly Confused With Buying Stuff (and that's only half of the solution)

I saw one of the rockets slide right under my truck and explode. I ran...

The BugOut Run... Get Buggin'

  The BugOut Run... Exciting new adventure race!

100th Twitter Follower

We checked the Twitter feed today to find out that we had our 100th Twitter Follower after only being active on Twitter for a few weeks. Granted there are companies out there like Outside Magazine, Patagonia or REI and blogs like HughVail that get thousands of followers a month but we're stoked as a small company to be at 100! 

Firework First-Aid

First-Aid Kits really come in handy when you get shot with a firework!