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Survival Skills

Outdoor Survival – Have You Got What It Takes?

Outdoor survival isn’t about skills and knowledge alone. These help, but you also need to have the will to survive. Then you need to prioritize. Here are the most important priorities, in order. 1. Attitude One thing you’ll notice right away if you read many stories of outdoor survival, is that many people are ...

Outdoor Survival Tips – Ten Uncommon Ones

The outdoor survival tips you’ll find here are not the usual fare. They come from the unusual techniques that myself and others have experimented with. Keep them in mind in case the day comes when you are lost in the wilderness. Outdoor Survival Tips – Fire Making 1. Pull a piece of pack rat ...

Wilderness Survival TV

The days of wilderness survival TV have arrived. Never have there been so many programs on survival topics. But can you really learn to survive out there from a television program? That depends. The Will To Survive First of all, there are three important components to survival. The most important may be the will ...

Winter Backpacking Tips

Winter backpacking can mean your footprints are the only ones out there. That adds to the beauty of the experience, but also to the danger. Alone and in a cold enviroment, it’s important to know what to do in an emergency. Learning a few basic cold weather survival skills can save your life. Fire ...

Winter Backpacking Survival Tips

Why do you need survival tips for winter backpacking? Because even with the most careful planning there is always a greater risk with winter camping. Of course, getting lost or having an accident is always a possibility, but cold weather makes either of these a more serious matter. Winter Survival Tip Number One Stay ...