Survival Gear & Emergency Preparedness

Today I want to share my top emergency hiking essentials kit. There are a lot of videos out there talking about all the “essentials” you might need, and if you took all of them, you wouldn’t be able to lift your backpack! We narrow it down to the bare minimum, join us! Keep up to…

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If you like this video, you’ll like the Complete Wilderness Survival Course I made: This is a basic Wilderness Survival Kit! Hopefully you won’t need to use these in a real survival situation. I find a lot of situations don’t have to cause you to worry though if you have a simple kit like this…