Some people when they find themselves lost in a wilderness environment believe they can walk themselves to safety. In some cases you can of course, but the point is, if you know how to get back to civilization then you are not lost. Lost means you do not know which way to go, … [Read more...] about Wilderness Survival Basics Continued
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Wilderness Survival: The Very Basics
Your goal, if you find yourself lost or stranded is to survive until rescued or to sustain mobility so you can self-rescue. Survival reality shows, for dramatization place the experts in extreme situations. If one were cynical, you might believe some of the situations were … [Read more...] about Wilderness Survival: The Very Basics
5 Ways to Use Tree Bark in a Survival Situation
Under the rough and unfriendly outer appearance of most tree barks there is a wealth of useful materials that can be used for many survival tasks. One of the most popular uses for bark is tinder for your fire but in a survival situation there is so much more that you can do with … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Use Tree Bark in a Survival Situation
Wilderness Survival: Some of You Will Probably Die
The rule of three is pretty well known and yet many have decided they can rearrange the rules, because they think they know better. Some of course do know better, but for anyone lost, not just away from camp or home for a few hours, but actually lost or stranded needs to follow … [Read more...] about Wilderness Survival: Some of You Will Probably Die
4 Wild Teas Every Survivalist Should Know
Having a warm beverage in a survival situation can be a valuable asset. In cold weather, a warm tea can fortify you against hypothermia and provide you with vital hydration at the same time. Add some vitamins or medicinal properties to that tea and that's even better. Knowing … [Read more...] about 4 Wild Teas Every Survivalist Should Know