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Basic Survival Tips
Basic Survival Tips
If you regularly spend time in the woods, wilderness, mountains, on water or in any other places in which you may be faced with emergencies and may have to rely on your...
Best Survival First Aid Kit
Best Survival First Aid Kit
A survival first aid kit isn’t the same as a survival kit; it’s the first aid equipment that goes into the survival kit. That means you have to make some very...
Different Camouflage Methods
Different Camouflage Methods
Camouflage can become vitally important in two distinct survival situations. It can help you to avoid capture if you find yourself in a potentially hostile...
Essential Survival Kit
Essential Survival Kit
The most important advice to offer any outdoor adventure enthusiast is; be prepared for the unexpected. Most trips go off without a hitch but we’ve all heard the stories...
Fitness and Survival
Fitness and Survival
Survival in the wilderness can depend on knowing several skills. But if you’re fit it will be a great deal easier. At times fitness can be the factor that separates...
GPS and Satellite Navigation
GPS and Satellite Navigation
What is GPS? GPS stands for Global Positioning System and is a system that uses satellites above the Earth's atmosphere as a means of pin-pointing the location of...
How To Make A Solar Compass
How To Make A Solar Compass
A solar compass is a type of basic navigational instrument you can use outdoors which operates in a similar fashion to a sundial in that it uses the position of the...
Knives and How to Use them for Survival
Knives and How to Use them for Survival
There are so many different kinds of knives available and outdoor enthusiasts will carry one or even several knives depending on the kinds of...
Making Tools from Natural Materials
Making Tools from Natural Materials
If you are thrust into an unexpected survival situation in which you haven’t brought tools with you, it’s very useful to learn the skills to be able to craft your...
Preparing Your Trips
Preparing Your Trips
The majority of unwelcome incidents and accidents which befall many an outdoor adventure trip are not always entirely the fault of some natural disaster, but because...
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