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 […]
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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 […]
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 Gather dry tinder, kindling, and logs before attempting to start a fire. Use the fire triangle: heat, fuel, and air are essential. Choose a fire-starting method like flint and steel or bow drill. Build a stable structure, teepee or log cabin, around your tinder. Gradually […]