We often think about food, water, and shelter when we think about how to stay alive. But we shouldn’t forget how important it is to be safe and protect ourselves! It’s really important to know how to defend yourself, whether you’re camping in the vast outdoors or at home in […]
Kevin Collier
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What do you think of when you think about survival? It could be making a shelter, starting a fire, or looking for food. But I have to say, survival communication is one of the most important talents that people don’t talk about enough. What if you were out in the […]
Are you ready to jump into the crazy world of survival gear and fascinating tech? If you are just looking for some information on this topic, feel free to scroll down the page for our ideas about getting the perfect gear, the fun gear and the essential gear for your […]
If you know a few excellent survival skills, they can make the difference between a fun experience and a full-blown calamity when you’re out in the wild. It’s important to know how to deal with unforeseen events whether you’re planning a camping trip for the weekend or just fantasizing about […]
Hiking and camping are two of the best ways to experience nature when you want to be outside. No matter how much experience you have, there is always something new to learn. I mean, who hasn’t packed six pairs of socks but forgot the marshmallows? Now, let’s get into some […]
Top Takeaways and Key Concepts – Choose high, dry ground; avoid valleys, lone trees, avalanche paths. – Face entrance leeward; use natural windbreaks; anchor shelter securely. – Match shelter to climate: tarp A-frame, debris hut, snow cave. – Insulate ground thickly; use leaves, pine boughs, foam pad. – Ventilate near […]
Top Takeaways and Key Concepts Prepare thoroughly for risks and terrain before venturing outdoors. Secure shelter first to protect from exposure and conserve energy. Prioritize finding and purifying water; dehydration impairs survival fast. Source food efficiently (forage, fish, trap) rather than just randomly gathering. Build mental resilience by practicing survival […]
Top Takeaways and Key Concepts Choose a bug-out location within reach and with multiple escape routes. Map and rehearse alternate exit paths to avoid blocked roads or choke points. Ensure your destination offers water access, shelter options, and resource refresh potential. Keep your safe haven discreet and defensible to minimize […]
Top Takeaways and Key Concepts Focus on what you can do next, not what you can’t control. Use slow, deep breaths to clear your mind and lower your stress. Break big problems into small tasks, tackle one thing at a time. Observe your environment calmly, note exits and threats before […]
Top Takeaways and Key Concepts Set up your growing area with adequate light, water, nutrients, and aeration. Choose plants that thrive in hydroponics like greens and herbs for consistent yields. Build your system using food-safe containers, secure plumbing, and easy-to-clean design. Monitor and maintain water pH (around 5.5-6.5) plus nutrient […]
Top Takeaways and Key Concepts Match water filters and purification tablets to the threat: bacteria, protozoa, or viruses. Stock at least two reliable filter types and a generous supply of purification tablets. Store gear in an accessible location and include spare parts for filters and cartridges. Mark expiration dates and […]
Top Takeaways and Key Concepts Establish the field hospital site on high, stable ground with clear vehicle access. Ensure power, clean water, sanitation, and mobile communications are fully functional onsite. Use modular units (tents, containers) for rapid setup and flexible layout of wards. Define zones for triage, surgery, recovery, logistics […]