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EXPIDRA was built to reject compromise.Designed for real-world movement when infrastructure fails, EXPIDRA is a full-spectrum, all-hazards survival and get-home system focused on water safety, mobility, medical readiness, and durability—without...

Stay Ready Outdoors is proud to be the first official dealer for LiteFighter Gear. Born from military roots and made in the USA, LiteFighter shelters are now available to order—including...

The HYDROSEN Survival Kit was born from collaboration with GRAYL, designed around their water purification bottles. Built on the Mission EXP Hip Pack, it integrates hydration, fire, shelter, and medical...

Stay Ready Outdoors introduces the fully customizable Build-a-Kit system, allowing you to create the ultimate outdoor gear setup tailored specifically to your camping, overlanding, off-roading, bushcraft, or survival needs. Select...

This buyer’s guide breaks down the most common failure points in mass-market survival kits—cheap bags, unreliable knives, untested water gear, and filler items—and explains what actually matters when conditions are...

A sharp knife is a safe knife. Learn how to keep your edge clean, rust-free, and reliable with simple field maintenance steps using proven tools from our Sharpeners & Maintenance...

When the temperature drops and the road disappears, your vehicle becomes your shelter. Learn the real steps to stay warm, visible, and hydrated during a winter emergency—and how to build...

Modern survival isn’t about one tool — it’s about layers that keep you fed when conditions change. Survival Archery Systems builds compact, American-made bows designed for that mission. Tough, packable,...

When trauma strikes on the trail, stopping the bleed is only half the battle. A portable litter like the NAR Responder Quiklitter makes casualty evacuation safer, faster, and possible when...

Everyday Carry isn’t just for preppers. From moms with diaper bags to commuters with chargers, you already practice it. Here’s how to refine your kit.

I don’t just sell KORE Essentials belts, I live in them. From post-Thanksgiving micro-adjustment mercy to rock-solid gear support on range day, these belts deliver comfort, strength, and style. Whether...

FullTang Tactical is a small, family-owned gear maker out of Tennessee, building American-made equipment that bridges bushcraft and tactical use. Founder JT designs, tests, and handcrafts every piece in his...

Moab has a reputation among off-roaders for good reason. Surrounded by towering red cliffs and vast slickrock expanses, it's a destination like no other. Its rugged terrain is a magnet...

At Stay Ready Outdoors, we don’t just test our gear in-house, we put it in the hands of trusted adventurers and educators who live the lifestyle. In this spotlight, we...

  STEP 22 makes bold claims about their bags…do they live up to the hype?  We think so.  Watch our full interview with owner Adam Wood and hear him lay...

What’s your favorite “hidden gem” trail? 2N49 Bailey Canyon Road offers incredible views, is easy to navigate in two-to-three hours and has freeway friendly access. If you’re looking for a...