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Climbing trees isn't just for kids. Aside from the thrill of resting high on a limb, you might want to brush up on your climbing skills for survival techniques. As a hiker or camper, you can evade some wild animals or other dangers by…
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Stone was one of the earliest-tool making materials known to man. Whatever a cave man can do, a modern man can learn with only a little patience. Making a knife out of rock only requires the choice of the right rock, a little attention…
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From semi-arid to desert, Arizona can be a harsh land for those attempting to survive off of nature alone. Knowing how to identify edible plants can save you in a dangerous situation, particularly in the desert, where continued hydrati…
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You can't plan emergencies in advance, but you can prepare for them. One of the most effective ways of making sure you'll come back from your next outdoor adventure is taking the time to learn basic wilderness survival techniques. Once…
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For survivalists, situations requiring survival techniques and expertise are often welcomed as a challenge. Survivalists are well versed in a variety of skills and bush-craft to be prepared for situations requiring elevated outdoor li…
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Anyone who spends much time outdoors needs to be familiar with basic wilderness survival techniques. Hopefully, you will never be in a situation requiring their use, but being prepared is truly essential. A simple day hike can take on…
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Even the most prepared hikers can sometimes find themselves in an emergency situation. Any hiker, from the beginning day hiker to the weeks-long expedition backpacker, should know some basics survival techniques, just in case. Among th…
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Finding yourself lost in the wilderness can be bewildering, terrifying, and lonely. If you're not well-versed in survival techniques and procedures, you run the risk of losing control of yourself. With some simple tips, you'll be in a…
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After putting together the 10 essentials, you've realized that you don't really know how to use all of the equipment and aren't quite prepared to face a survival situation in the wilderness. Prior to your trip, take the time to familia…
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Campers, bikers, hikers and horseback riders alike can benefit from a wilderness or primitive survival course, school or workshop. Wilderness survival courses structure most learning around how to survive common disasters like an injur…
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The Caribbean coral reef is a rare ecosystem that supports thousands of species of fish and other animals. Because this tropical ocean environment is somewhat devoid of standard nutrients, many animals have developed unusual methods of…
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Searching for lost hikers should always be undertaken with proper organization and, ideally, the support of professionals. Trained search-and-rescue workers know wilderness navigation, survival techniques, first-aid response and the ps…
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An interest in survivalist food can be just a general understanding of survival techniques, which might be needed by backpackers and other outdoor sportsmen. Or it can involve a year-round hands-on practice, carried out by a connoisseu…
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Wilderness survival skills are valuable for every outdoors enthusiast. Numerous survival courses and programs are available. Survival skills can be learned through experience and books but the hands-on nature of courses increase the le…
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Campers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts that frequent the forests of Colorado can learn about wilderness survival training. Prepare yourself by knowing what to do and what not to do in an outdoor emergency.
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