Getting to your Bug-Out Destination
Adequate preparation before undertaking a journey will lessen the chance of jeopardising human life. There have been many cases where loss of life has resulted from a lack of foresight into the...
View ArticleProper Campsite Choice and Setup
Camping improves with practice and the ability to provide yourself with food and shelter under all conditions is a skill worth acquiring. It will give you confidence, satisfaction and enjoyment. It...
View ArticleSix Life Saving Primitive Shelters
Quintze Hut Properly constructed, this poor man’s igloo can be body-heated to above freezing on a 20-below day, higher if youlight a candle. 1) Build up snow to a depth of at least 8 inches and pack it...
View ArticleCOVER AND CONCEALMENT
Taking on fire in a hostile or survival situation requires cover, whether it be natural cover such as, ravines, hollows, reverse slopes or artificial cover like walls, ditches, trenches. Both...
View ArticleAVOIDING DETECTION
Can you find the human in the above picture? The utmost importance of effective concealment of the individual depends primarily on your surroundings. It’s best to be prepared and know the...
View ArticleKerosene Lamps
Remember to only use water-clear kerosene as tinted/scented lamp oil gives less light and can gum up the wick or smoke up the chimney excessively. If possible, try to stay away from lower grade...
View ArticleWood Burning Basics
Burn Only Dry, Seasoned Firewood Freshly cut wood contains up to 80% moisture, and must be “seasoned” (dried to 20-25% moisture content) before burning. Wood containing more than 25% moisture is “wet”...
View ArticleSurvival Camp Tips
There are a few things every camper needs to know about setting up a base camp that will make life so much easier on the trail. Here are a few tips to help you when you set down camp CAMP HYGIENE...
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