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The Survival University offers our community of outdoor adventurers a robust library of training material through our Survival Blog. We believe in passing on our knowledge to empower students with a wealth of information that we find relevant to learning.
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Navigation Unleashed: Maps, Compasses, and Wild Adventure
Master navigation with maps and compasses. Explore orienteering, topo skills, and wilderness know-how in this ultimate guide.
Survival Training Near Me: Why the Best Might Be Worth the Trip
Discover why the best survival training might mean leaving the city. Explore The Survival University’s 4000+ acres and 20+ expert instructors!
Bugging In Guide Part 1: Drain Your Water Heater
Learn how to access hidden water in your home by safely draining your water heater during emergencies. A must-read for urban survival and bugging in.
Flint Knapping for Beginners: My Hilarious Failures & How to Do It Right
Flint knapping sounds easy—until you try it. Here’s my journey of frustration, flying shards, and why some people (but not me) make it look effortless.
How to Tie The Double Half-Hitch Knot
Master the double half-hitch knot with our quick, step-by-step guide and expert tips for secure, efficient knot tying.
Beyond the Flick: Fire-Starting Hacks for Broken, Empty, and Wet Lighters
Learn how to start a fire with a lighter even if it’s broken, empty, or wet. Master fire-starting techniques and build confidence in real-world survival situations.
Why Every City Dweller Needs Wilderness First Responder Training
Wilderness First Responder training prepares you to act fast in emergencies—urban or remote—when 911 is too far away.
Mastering Fire for Survival: How to Pack a TRUE emergency fire kit
Learn to pack a reliable survival fire kit with the right tools for warmth, cooking, and signaling. Keep it simple, effective, and ready for any emergency.
Surviving the 2025 LA Fires: How to Evacuate Safely with Your Bug Out Bag and Plan
Learn how to prepare for emergencies with a bug out bag and evacuation plan. Discover key survival tips from the 2025 LA fires to stay safe during disasters.
Choosing the Best Survival and Bushcraft Knife
Choosing the Best Survival/Bushcraft Knife: A Comprehensive Guide for Survival University Students