Even if you’re not into that prepper lifestyle, due to the recent rise in natural disasters, you may be looking for ways to ensure you always have power when you need it. The Jackery PowerPro is a portable power generator that packs serious juice and can recharge with the power of the sun.
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Mobilize Rescue Systems – even with no medical training you may be able to save a life
Someone close to you is hurt, what do you do? Well, if you’re not a trained professional then the answer is probably nothing at all. Mobilize Rescue Systems wants to change that by giving bystanders the tools to help save lives.
Read MoreFireWater Multi-Bottle – this water bottle doubles as a light
In an emergency, what are two things that you need? Food and light, most likely. Get them both from the same place with the FireWater Multi-Bottle, the water bottle that doubles as a lantern. Perfect for people who like to spend time outdoors or just to have in case of disaster.
Read MoreCandle Charger – keep your phone alive with this emergency power generator
Finding an outlet when you’re in the woods is a bit difficult but don’t worry about keeping your phone charged up and ready to go with the Candle Charger, the generator made to charge up mobile devices, and bonus, it works inside too.
Read MoreThe Worst Case USC01 – be prepared no matter where you go
You never know what curve balls life is going to throw at you. One day you’re sitting pretty on your porch, the next you’re running for your life from roving bands of bandits. I mean, that’s basically the plot of the first Mad Max movie, before things got REALLY bad. The Worst Case USC01 will help you survive whatever until you can get to more solid footing.
Read MoreRefugee Aid App – get help when you need it
When you are in a vulnerable situation the extra stress of locating and accessing aid can be overwhelming. With limited resources for searching as well as simply not knowing where to start, many migrants and refugees find themselves adrift in an overwhelming system. The Refugee Aid App is a free service that helps connect them with services to help.
Read MoreEmergency Pet Key Tags – tell people your pets need care, even if you can’t speak
We love our pets, that’s why we keep up with the walking and litterbox changing. We think about their care a good deal but when something traumatic happens to us, many people’s friends and family aren’t very concerned with Fluffy and Rover at home. Emergency Pet Key Tags help friends and family get in touch with someone who can feed your animals.
Read MoreAlgorithm Predicts Earthquakes – machine learning used to predict lab quakes
Earthquakes happen every day around the world and most of them are just tremors but the ones that are bad, well they’re really bad. Many people lose their lives to earthquakes every year and we have no way of knowing if one is coming until things are falling off shelves. Which is why the news of an algorithm that can predict them is so exciting.
Read MoreFlashTorch Mini – small size, wickedly hot light
When we think of using a flashlight as a tool for more than just illumination, it’s usually for something blunt force. You don’t want to the FlashTorch Mini to hit anything though, this flashlight is better put to use actually burning something.
Read MoreSaltwater Powered LED Lantern – skip the batteries and turn on the tap
In an emergency situation, finding stable light can really put your mind at ease. Battery powered options call for batteries which aren’t always available and do run out. Solar powered is great, provided you were able to charge it up when the sun was up. The Saltwater Powered LED Lantern only needs water and salt to work.
Read MoreSEVENTY2 Survival System – the premade bugout bag
I’m pretty sure that the world is not going to spontaneously just end but you can never be too sure! And even if the planet doesn’t go into a Mad Max-esque meltdown, a natural disaster can hit at any time. Be prepared for just about anything the planet can throw at you with the SEVENTY2 Survival System, the all in one backpack that will keep you alive for a couple of days at least.
Read MoreKootek Tactical Flashlight Knife – this three in one tool will come in handy even if it’s not dark
Regardless of whether or not you planned to be in the woods or have suddenly found yourself adrift from civilization, you’re going to need some tools for survival. It’s best if these tools come in some sort of all in one set up (less to carry). Check out the Kootek Tactical Flashlight Knife, the three in one flashlight option.
Read MoreJiko Power – the device that turns fire into electricity
People see mobile devices as a luxury but the reality is, mobile devices connect the world and are the only link into the global network that many people in developed nations or not, have. So for people who don’t have access to stable electricity, keeping that connection can be difficult. The Jiko Power converts fire into energy so no matter where you are, you can stay connected.
Read MoreResQBattery – the power bank made for emergencies
There are a ton of backup batteries for our devices out there. You can get plain black boxes, cute characters or compact energy sticks. What all of those have in common is that they need to charged before use. The ResQBattery is the disposable phone power pack that’s ready to go, right out of the box.
Read MoreSilver Balloon Solar Cooker – the balloon you can cook in
Outdoor ovens are really useful for cooking food and boiling water but they can be a bit heavy and no good for emergency bags. The Silver Balloon Solar Cooker is a lightweight alternative that can be stored until it’s needed.
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