Going Prepared

Cigarette Lighter LED Flashlight

One of my favorite flashlight sources, Battery Junction, has a new product called the Titanium Innovations 12V Spotlight Vehicle Flashlight. Flashlights that charge off of a 12V outlet are not new, but one that looks like it is decent quality … Continued

Cigarette Lighter LED Flashlight

One of my favorite flashlight sources, Battery Junction, has a new product called the Titanium Innovations 12V Spotlight Vehicle Flashlight. Flashlights that charge off of a 12V outlet are not new, but one that looks like it is decent quality … Continued

Deb’s SAR Stories

I have another great blog link for you today, Deb’s SAR Stories. Not only does Deb have some amazing stories from her SAR missions, but she can also write in a way that makes you feel like you were along … Continued

Hiker’s Hell – learning from past mistakes

Sarman in the forums pointed us to a new blog today, Hiker’s Hell. Here is what the site is about, in the author’s words: Over four years ago, I read “Touching the Void” and I was always intrigued by situation … Continued

Fireballs in Canada

It’s too bad fire was last month’s forum photo assignment, or the Canadians would have whooped us all with shots of this. Discuss in forums

Eneloop C and D sizes coming soon

Per Sanyo, Eneloop C and D sizes are coming soon. The capacities are pretty wonderful, at 5700 mAh for D and 3000 mAh for C. AA Eneloops are 2000 mAh, just for reference. Sure, other companies have released low self … Continued