The Field Manual — Printed Edition
The Field Manual, printed in full colour on US Letter and mailed to you. Paper needs no battery, no signal and no charger. Keep it with your water.
- Printed in full colour on US Letter and mailed by us
- PDF Day + Night editions included by email
- Ships in 5–10 business days · 30-day returns


- 65 pages: water, food, power, heat, fire, shelter, sanitation, first aid, communication, navigation, mind and community, the kits and disaster playbooks
- Tick-box kit checklists and a family plan card to fill in
- The PDF editions (Day and Night) are included by email, so you have it on your phone too
Printed and shipped by us in the US. Ships in 5–10 business days. If we ever can’t meet that, we’ll email you a new date and you can cancel for a full refund.
General information, not medical, legal or engineering advice. In an emergency, follow local officials and call 911.
Questions about The Field Manual — Printed Edition
What’s in the printed Field Manual?
65 pages in full colour: water, food, power, heat, fire, shelter, sanitation, first aid, communication, navigation, mind and community, the kits and disaster playbooks, with tick-box kit checklists and a family plan card to fill in.
What paper and size?
Full colour on US Letter (8.5 × 11 in). Paper needs no battery, no signal and no charger.
Do I get the PDF too?
Yes. The PDF editions (Day and Night) are included by email, so you have it on your phone too.
When does it ship?
We print and ship it ourselves in the US within 5–10 business days. If we ever can’t meet that, we’ll email you a new date and you can cancel for a full refund. We ship to US addresses for now.
Where does the advice come from?
Public-safety agencies such as FEMA (Ready.gov), CDC, EPA, the National Weather Service, USGS and the Red Cross, plus peer-reviewed research, cited where each method appears. General preparedness information, not medical advice. In an emergency, follow local officials and call 911.
Can I get a refund?
Yes. Digital downloads: contact us within 30 days of purchase for a full refund. Drives and printed editions: return them within 30 days of delivery for a full refund of the item price; contact us first and we’ll send you the return address.
Related survival guides
The free, sourced one-page version of each emergency, on this site.