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Water is extremely important to survival. Since the body is comprised of about 75%of water, it is no doubt that we need water on a regular basis. Did you know that humans can survive for weeks without food, but only a few days without adequate water? Even in cold climates, water can [...]

Outdoor survival is possible for weeks, without food, as long as you have clean, healthy water to drink, but knowing what to eat could certainly be helpful along the way. There are numerous edible plants in the wild. Learn how to identify these edible plants to ensure safety. Discovering the value of [...]

When it comes to our survival, we often think about what we will have to eat for food. Although water is much more important to our survival in the great outdoors, we often allow our minds to wander to edible meat when we think about pangs of hunger. Mammals can provide nourishment for [...]

If you ever become stranded in the wilderness, you will need to find something to eat. If you are lucky enough to be in an area where fish are abundant, you will have half of the battle won. Finding safe fish can be the key to survival in an outdoor survival situation.

If you are planning a trek through the wilderness, or simply want to be prepared, it is a good idea to have a survival kit. Each survival kit should be personalized to meet your individual needs, as well as, suit the particular environment where you will be traveling.

If you are stranded out in the wilderness in an emergency, you need to tap into your outdoor survival skills. Building a shelter is very important to survival in such situations. People can only last a short while amidst extreme weather conditions without shelter. You should master the outdoor survival skill of [...]

Humans need water to sustain themselves, long before food becomes an absolute necessity, but if you have ever pondered a situation where you are alone in the wilderness, you probably first thought about food and shelter. Learning how to find food in the wild is a valuable outdoor survival skill.

Outdoor survival skills are extremely important if you should become lost or stranded out in the wilderness. Finding water is one of the greatest survival skills you can learn, but what happens if the water is dirty and unfit for consumption? It is important to learn how to filter water.

Driving in remote areas can be exciting and fun. But, it can also be extremely dangerous. If you are planning a trip through remote locations, it is wise to be prepared in the event of an emergency. Nobody wants to use their outdoor survival skills, but it is best to have a survival [...]

Let's hope you never need to signal for help in an emergency, but if the situation should arise, you want to know that you can do it effectively. You should practice signaling for help before you are stuck out in the wild alone.