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5 Survival Tools We Hope You Never Need...

May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favor.

By Luke CribbPublished about a year ago 3 min read
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1. The TG Plasma Lighter is the perfect outdoor companion. With a silicone rubber casing, it's water and windproof, and its built-in short circuit protection ensures it's reliable even in harsh conditions. Plus, it's USB rechargeable, making it a sustainable and convenient choice for any adventure.

Promising review: "This is a great little lighter. Seems to hold a charge for a decent amount of time, does a good job at lighting tinder, not as good as a direct flame but still works well. I have sadly been on this island for 13 days now with nothing but this lighter, a gps, and a hatchet to start. My only surviving colleague from our crash had his ears blown out so the only thing hd can hear is the hum of this lighter. The cannibals keep trying to take over, and the UV the lighter emits seems to help, but not completely deter. I built a fire with it last night to roast some freshly caught fish, and a strange three legged woman came out from the woods to sit by the fire. She brought me berries. This lighter made all of this possible."

Price: $99.49

2. The World's Toughest Emergency Blankets are a must-have for any outdoor adventurer or emergency preparedness kit. With an extra-thick thermal mylar foil material and waterproof design, these blankets are perfect for keeping you warm and dry in any situation.

Promising review: "Better then I thought. I'm the kind of person that will test the items before an emergency hits. They are much larger and stronger then the cheap emergency blankets for a couple of bucks. I tried to rip and poke holes in it. Was not easy to do. I was very impressed. Part 2 of my test, I gave it to a 6year old and said have at it. It survived with minimal damage. No additional ripping or anything like that. Very impressive. Good to keep in either a bug out bag or even your car just incase."

Price: $48.43

3. Looking for a reliable fire starter kit for your camping or hiking adventure? The RKR OUTDOOR Ferro Rod Flint Fire Starter Kit offers a handcrafted wood handle and a multi-tool striker with paracord lanyard, making it the perfect survival tool. With 12000-15000 strikes, this kit provides a durable and dependable source of fire no matter where your adventures take you.

Promising review: Went on a hiking trip a backup ignition source in case the main one failed... and guess what? The main ignition source failed! Took this striker and voila! Fire.

Will it last 1200 strikes? I am not counting. Is it the best one? I am not an expert in the field. But I can say:

It is cheap, nicely build AND DID THE JOB.

Price: $21.00

4. The Go Time Gear Life Tent Emergency Survival Shelter is a must-have for anyone who loves outdoor adventures. It is a 2-person emergency tent that can be used as a survival tent, emergency shelter, tube tent, or survival tarp. It comes with a survival whistle and paracord, making it a perfect addition to your survival kit.

Promising review: Product came in a nice box. The bag fits well in your palm, not too bulky! Arrived the first day of its expected delivery. I’m happy with it!

Price: $66.99

5. LifeStraw is an award-winning, innovative water filter that removes 99.9999% of waterborne bacteria and filters up to 4,000 liters of contaminated water without using chemicals or batteries. It's ultra-light and portable, making it perfect for hiking, camping, travel, and emergencies.

Promising review: I know and trust the brand as this filter saves lives daily in 3rd world countries. I am an army veteran and I believe everyone should have at least one of these *Per Person* in their household for unexpected events seeing that we need water to survive and in todays world with constant fracking, a clean drinking water guarantee never exists.

Forget the water boiling when water advisories are on....Just use one of these. Always try to prepare for the unexpected, Your very life may very well depend on it someday.

Price: $33.40

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