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Emergency Supplies And Classroom Lockdown Kits

9 January, 2009 (03:53) | Hiking Gear | By: Wood Chuck

Important emergency supplies for the school should include classroom lockdown kits.  In case of an emergency in the area or an intruder on campus, it could take time for parents to arrive on site to pick children up.  A well stocked supplies as outlined by the Red Cross for emergencies should be considered when developing your own kit.

classroom lockdown kits

Emergency Evacuation Chair And Disaster Survival Kit

9 January, 2009 (03:48) | Hiking Gear | By: Wood Chuck

An important part of any disaster survival kit would include methods and equipment to evacuate the injured or disabled.  An emergency evacuation chair can be used to transport the injured easily and safely down stairwells.  These chairs should be located throughout the building at emergency exits.

evacuation chair

Emergency Supplies Grand Opening

2 September, 2008 (00:37) | Emergency Survival Kits, Disaster Survival | By: Wood Chuck

There’s a new site in town full of great emergency supplies for all your emergency preparedness needs.  You can get emergency kits for school, home, or work.  There is also a good listing from FEMA on the site.  These kits are high quality and will prepare you for any disaster.

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Emergency Preparedness With An Emergency Kit

3 July, 2008 (20:32) | Emergency Survival Kits | By: Wood Chuck

With all the recent weather in the mid-West, fires in California, and the ever present earthquake possibilities it’s a good idea to have emergency preparedness with a quality emergency kit.  The Red Cross has a good list of emergency pareparedness supplies for your kit.  Get a base kit and add some camping supplies to round out your kit.

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Another Way To Haul Camping Gear

28 June, 2008 (17:51) | Hiking Gear | By: Wood Chuck

Just in case the four place Softride bicycle rack wasn’t right for your needs, try this two place bike rack and pre load your bikes with your camping gear to hit the road once you get there. 

bicycle rack

Bicycle Camping Gear

25 June, 2008 (19:55) | Hiking Gear | By: Wood Chuck

It’s fun to pack up the camping gear and also take along your mountain bike.  This easy to use bike rack from Softride folds out of the way so you can still get to your camping equipment in your SUV.  It holds up to four bikes and adds a fun aspect to your next camping trip. 

bicycle rack

Catoma Backpacking Tents, Great Camping Gear

10 June, 2008 (00:07) | Hiking Gear | By: Wood Chuck

Catoma tents has been making great tents for the military and forest service for years and have now offered these great tents to the public.  The forest service tents are made for smoke jumpers and offer great features such as fire resistant roofs.  This is not the general consumer camping gear but made to high mil specs.  These backpacking tents also set up in seconds with the Catoma patented easy up feature.

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Not Your Camping Gear Backpack Stove

1 June, 2008 (22:51) | Hiking Gear | By: Wood Chuck

Not exactly your camping gear backpacking stove but what a great way to cook for a large group or a chili cookoff.  These camp stoves can handle the large pots and put out the heat.  Camp Chef has been making these outdoor stoves for years and is a basic for the outdoor group meals.

camp stove

Never Leave Home Without This Piece of Camping Gear

14 May, 2008 (22:04) | Hiking Gear | By: Wood Chuck

It’s small, lightweight and very portable.  This simple filter is a great backup to your regular backpaking water filter and should be a part of your emergency camping gear.  This straw filter will filter down to ghirdia levels and handle up to 20 gallons.  Never leave home without this Aquamira filter.

emergency water filter

Lightweight Camping Tents and Camping Gear

11 May, 2008 (16:46) | Hiking Gear | By: Wood Chuck

There’s no end to the type of camping tents available for your camping gear today.  A single tent is easy and convenient and sets up in minutes.  These are great when camping with a large group and each is carrying thier own suppplies.  Their open airy feeling doesn’t give the sense of claustraphobia.  The Big Agness offers quality and reliability in a camping tent.

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