In a survival situation, before you leave a site, remember that it’s as important to keep track of the duration of your trail as it is to stay in the right direction. A closely monitored and detailed logbook becomes essential not only to the success of dead-reckoning navigation but also to survival itself. For […]
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A Short Mountain Survival Guide: The Basics you need to Know
Do you have an adventurer soul? Do mountains attract you like a magnet? If yes then read these pieces of advice, they will give you precious tips for surviving in the mountains and make your hike safer and more enjoyable. When viewing photos mountaineers and hikers capture from the mountains, it seems that these places […]
How to Choose a Backpacking Water Filter & Purifier System
When you find a water source when hiking it is essential you purify it. The question is: what system of water purification for hiking do you need? This guide will help you choose the best backpacking water filter system, you will discover all the advantages and disadvantages of the most popular ways of water purification […]
What is in a Survival Kit – Making Your Emergency Bug Out Bag
What’s in a survival kit? – The essential and the optional A Survival Kit is a set of objects of first necessity that we prepare in advance, in order to have available in the event of an emergency. It is often found by example on lifeboats or on military aircraft. In our case, it is, […]
15 Proven Techniques to Survive a Bear Encounter
The purpose of this article is to: To raise awareness of good reactions to avoid the encounter (they are cute but come on!). Know what to do in case of confrontation (do I take my best picture or do I pet him on the nose?) Know what to do in case of an attack (do I run at breakneck speed or […]