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• How to Survive in the Wilderness Alone

  Everyone who frequents the backcountry should learn basic survival skills. Accidents sometimes happen that could place you alone in a strange environment. To lessen the chances of having to survive, always leave a trip itinerary with s… read more

• Wilderness Survival

  Whether you are in an off-road vehicle, on foot or on a bike, if you are in the wilderness, you need a well-stocked pack with emergency supplies and the know-how to get through any situation nature may throw at you. Here are some tips… read more

• Camping & Wilderness Survival

  Knowing how to survive in the wilderness is mandatory for anyone who likes to hike or camp. Wilderness-survival training goes beyond learning how to treat bee stings with wild plants or make an impromptu fishing net out of lakeside ree… read more

• Survival Tips for the Wilderness With Nothing on You

  Many wilderness survival tutorials assume you are already carrying a wide range of materials, from a water bottle to a box of waterproof matches. But what if you have nothing? Truly devoid of any amenities, your time in the wilderness… read more

• Wilderness Survival Guide

  Survival in the wilderness depends upon a number of different factors. The resources you have on hand and the environment you must handle are two elements that come immediately to mind. However, it is your mental state that will best d… read more

• Tips to Survive Out in the Wilderness

  Wilderness survival generally focuses on the items to bring along and the preparation to make before you take off on your trip. Yet did you know that there are things you can do while being out in the wilderness that can greatly increa… read more

• Survival Tips for the Wilderness

  Hikers, campers, backpackers and even the casual outdoor enthusiast who just wants to take a walk in the woods all should be aware of survival tips for the wilderness. James Neill from Wilderdom.com references a California study, which… read more

• How to Survive in the Wilderness With Nothing

  Being stranded in the wilderness is uncommon, but it does sometimes happen to hikers and campers. You often can use what you have with you to survive, but in some circumstances, such as emergencies, your pack or supplies might get los… read more

• About Wilderness Survival

  There is a fine line between outdoor recreation and wilderness survival. A plane crash, capsized boat, severe weather or poor navigation can turn a relaxing day into a fight for survival. read more

• Guide to Wilderness Survival

  Wilderness survival is determined by knowledge, skills and actions. Knowledge is acquired through study and experience, skills are developed through practice and actions enable your survival by overcoming obstacles, addressing needs an… read more

• What is Needed to Survive in the Wilderness?

  If you spend any time in the wilderness, from day hikes to week-long backpacking trips, some survival knowledge is essential. A few simple skills and items can make all the difference when you find yourself in an emergency situation. A… read more

• How to Survive in the Alaskan Wilderness

  Alaska's wilderness is one of the most desolate and deadly regions in the world. Glaciers, mountains, wild animals and sub-Arctic winters pose a hazard to travelers, particularly individuals traveling alone. If you are lost or stuck an… read more

• Survival Wilderness Arts Techniques

  Not many people expect to be faced with a survival situation in a wilderness environment, yet there are a few survival techniques that everyone should know. Armed with these skills, anyone will be able to survive any unexpected situati… read more

• How to Survive Hypothermia in the Wilderness

  Hypothermia is a drop in the temperature of the body, medically defined as being below 95 degrees F. The condition usually first shows itself by intense shivering -- the body's attempt to increase its temperature. Wilderness trips in w… read more

• Wilderness Survival Products

  While exploring the wilderness can be a soul-nourishing experience, it also has the potential to be exceedingly dangerous, especially for the ill-prepared. Most of what you should carry is covered by the classic 10 Essentials. There ar… read more

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