The companies behind a lot of this gear, and the ones we buy from ourselves. Tap any for the reasoning.
One gallon per person per day is the rule. These picks cover storing it, moving it, and making any water source safe to drink.
Filters bacteria and protozoa out of any stream, pond or questionable tap. Rated to 100,000 gallons, so one filter outlasts most emergencies.
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Chemical backup for when filtering is not possible. Treats bacteria, viruses and giardia in 35 minutes.
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Press-to-purify bottle that removes viruses, bacteria and chemicals in about eight seconds. Purification, not just filtration.
Buy through Heaven’s Harvest and promo code SETH takes 15%% off.
Interlocking bricks that stack like cinder blocks and slide under a bed. Still carryable when full at about 30 lbs.
Buy through Heaven’s Harvest and promo code SETH takes 15%% off.
Calories that keep. From 72-hour bars to a deep pantry, in the order that makes sense to build.
Calorie-dense bars that need no cooking, no water and no utensils. Five-year shelf life, 2,400 calories a day per adult.
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Seventy-two servings, one person for a month. Just add hot water. Twenty-five year shelf life.
Buy through Heaven’s Harvest and promo code SETH takes 15%% off.
Hot meals with no stove, no fuel and no water. Each one heats itself in minutes.
Buy through Heaven’s Harvest and promo code SETH takes 15%% off.
Staying warm and dry is a survival task, not a comfort. Covered here for home and on the move.
A heat-reflective sleeping bag the size of a soda can. The difference between a bad night and hypothermia.
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Heat, light, and the ability to cook. Redundancy is the whole point: two ways to start a fire beats one.
Galvanized steel hurricane lantern with a heat-resistant glass globe. Light that keeps burning in weather, with no batteries to go flat.
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From everyday cuts to serious trauma. Build the kit, then learn to use it.
Trauma and everyday supplies for three to four people in one case. Bandages, gauze, shears, tourniquet and splint.
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Keeping phones, lights, and radios alive when the grid is not. Batteries first, then solar.
Runs a refrigerator, CPAP or comms gear through an outage, and recharges from the solar panel it comes with.
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Twice the capacity, enough to carry a well pump, a freezer and medical equipment together. Recharges from two panels.
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Folds flat into a bag and keeps phones, radios and headlamps charged from daylight alone.
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