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How to Handle Being Lost in the Woods

Have you ever lost your way on a hike or backpacking trip? Getting disoriented when in the backcountry is pretty… View Article

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How to Rewarm your Body When You Become Cold, Wet and Miserable

If you’ve ever fallen into ice-cold waters, you know what it truly means to be cold. We often think that… View Article

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Survival Techniques: Tips and Tricks to Constantly Improve Your Situation

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Survival Techniques

3 of 3 in the series Survival TechniquesWhen you spend time in the wilderness with people who’ve become accustomed to… View Article

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It’s Not Survival Gear if it’s Not on Your Body

We recently received a comment about our Mini Survival Kit and it got us thinking. Is the Mini Survival Kit… View Article

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Survival Techniques: Building a Shelter to Live Through the Night

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Survival Techniques

2 of 3 in the series Survival TechniquesWhile there are some elements of survival that we can live without longer… View Article

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The Military Combat Trackers Guide to Countertracking and Evading Pursuers

Countertracking techniques are employed as an attempt to lose those who are pursuing you. There are three main techniques to… View Article

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The Story of a Blind Hiker, His Foray into Survival and What We Can Learn From It

The Tale Unfolds The man had been hiking for days on the Appalachian Trail. A master ultra-light camper steadily shuffling… View Article

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Being Found: How to Increase your Survivability by Understanding How Search and Rescue Personnel Work

When was the last time you were traveling and looked up only to realize that your real and perceived locations… View Article

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10 Wilderness Survival Lessons From Hatchet

The other day I was sorting through some old books and stumbled upon a childhood favorite, Hatchet by Gary Paulsen…. View Article

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The Rule of Threes: A Matter of Priorities in a Survival Situation

The second worst feeling in the world, is that feeling you get the moment you realize you’re lost. I’m not… View Article

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