http://www.survivalistboards.com/showthread.php?t=84700 Survival Ebooks can be a good resource of information and are more flexible then books http://www.survivalebooks.com/ Print out the pages you want and take with you on hiking and camping trips.
http://www.survivalistboards.com/showthread.php?t=79495 http://www.maxpedition.com/ The Maxpedition VULTURE-II is a well rounded 2 - 3 day pack. With a capacity of around 2,800 cubic inches, there is room for all kinds of stuff.
http://www.survivalistboards.com/showthread.php?t=78152 http://www.readypro.org/ Review of the Emergency Zone Folding Stove from Readypro.org.
http://www.survivalistboards.com/showthread.php?t=77821 http://www.maxpedition.com/ This is a video review of the Maxpedition sitka is a perfect pack for day hikes.
http://www.survivalistboards.com/showthread.php?t=77638 http://www.redflarekits.com/ This is a short review of the fundamentals First Aid Kit by Adventure Medical Kits
http://www.survivalistboards.com/ http://www.readypro.org/ Review of the Emergency Zone Folding Saw from ReadyPro.org. Hand Saws like this area handy to have in your pack for clearing brush, or even in your truck for removing small blown down trees.
http://www.survivalistboards.com/ http://www.maxpedition.com/ The Falcon II Pygmy by Maxpedition is an excellent choice for lightweight overnight camping trips and perfect for day hikes.
http://www.survivalistboards.com/showthread.php?t=75561 http://www.readypro.org/ This is a video review of the Aquamira Frontier Pro Water Filter. Its lite weight, compact and easy to use.
http://www.survivalistboards.com/showthread.php?t=74439 http://www.maxpedition.com/ This video gives a description of setting up a Maxpedition Condor II. At 1950 cu. in. this perfect for for most overnight hiking and camping trips.
http://www.survivalistboards.com/ http://www.edcdepot.com/ The Eco TwistR hand crank flashlight is a nice addition to any backpack. A clasp was added to the flashlight, and then attached to the top of the pack. The clasp did not come with the light.