Looking for a long-term base you can actually live in? We compare five commercial shelters you can buy now—yurt, dome, Quonset, round prefab, and underground—covering climate fit, costs, setup, and maintenance so you can choose the right home for the long haul.

From a simple solar bag on a tree branch to a full propane tankless heater, we compare five off-grid shower ideas by comfort, pressure, packability, and water use. 

From lugged boar spears to ultralight spearheads, we compare the top 5 survival spear options for real bush use. See how steel, geometry, packability, and handling change performance—then match the right pick to your trips, skills, and local rules.

Looking for a shelter you can trust when the weather turns? We compare the top 5 survival tents for Australian conditions—storm performance, weight, setup, value—and show how to choose the right one.

From scrub-bashing to summer ridge walks, the right pants matter. We compare the top 5 survival pants—materials, pockets, weather performance, knee pad options, weight, packability, and value—then map each pick to climate and terrain so you can buy once and wear for a long time.

Keeping a blade working in the bush isn’t luck—it’s the right sharpener. We field-tested five of the best options, scored them for performance, ease of use, portability and value, and explain when to pick each one. Plus: step-by-step sharpening tips and a quick buyer’s guide.

Looking for the best whistle for 2025? We field-tested pealess and pea designs in wind, rain, and cold to find what really carries. See our Top 5 picks, scores, and quick decision paths for marine, alpine, urban, and ultralight EDC setups.

Looking for the best EDC backpack in 2025? We tested and ranked five standouts for daily carry, travel, and trail detours—covering fit, durability, weather resistance, access, and tech organization—plus a quick comparison table and FAQs.

Explore our comprehensive guide on the top 5 EDC fixed blade knives. From blade steel to handle ergonomics, find the perfect knife for your everyday needs.

Looking for a great EDC tactical pen? Explore our top picks for 2025, from bolt-action designs to titanium and stainless steel builds. Compare refills (Fisher Space Pen, Schmidt, Parker), durability, portability, self-defence features, and find the right price point for your kit.

Discover the best batteries for solar off-grid systems in 2025. This guide covers various battery types, their advantages, disadvantages, and ideal use cases to help you make an informed decision for your off-grid energy storage needs.

The 2025 guide to the best EDC fixed tactical daggers. We compare blade length, blade thickness, steels, and Kydex sheath options—plus global carry notes from the UK to the Cayman Islands. Find the right day-carry knife for your needs.