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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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T Bar Snare

Learn how to set up the effective T Bar snare trap for survival situations. Discover tips on notching uprights and using the Penny Snare.

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Top 10 Must-Haves

Discover the top 10 must-have items for wilderness survival in this blog post. Ensure you’re prepared for any outdoor adventure.

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Top 10 Survival Myths That Could Get You Killed

Learn the truth behind 10 common survival myths that could put your life at risk. Debunk the misconceptions and stay safe.

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Top 10 Mistakes in the Backcountry

TOP 10 MISTAKES IN THE BACKCOUNTRY Regardless of experience level, no one is immune from getting lost, injured, or killed while recreating or working in a

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THE SURVIVAL ACRONYM

Learn the Survival Acronym to navigate through difficult situations effectively. Size up, use your senses, vanquish fear, improvise, value life, and more.

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March Protocol

Learn the life-saving MARCH protocol for wilderness survival. Prioritize treatment to save lives in traumatic situations.

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Wilderness Survival Tips

Essential wilderness survival tips for staying safe and prepared in emergencies. Learn crucial skills, practice regularly, and boost confidence for outdoor adventures. Visit our blog for more tips and join our hands-on classes.

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Suggested Reading Material

Explore our curated list of recommended books, offering valuable insights and knowledge for any survival situation.

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How to Dig a Seep Well

Learn how to dig a seep well for clean water in survival situation. Get key tips on location, digging process, and water safety in this informative guide.

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The Principles of Clothes Layering

Learn the art of clothes layering for ultimate comfort and warmth in ever-changing weather conditions. Discover the key principles of base, insulating, and outer layers, along with essential tips for head, feet, and hand protection.

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The 5 C’s of Survival

Learn the essential 5 C’s of Survival: Cutting Tool, Combustible, Cover, Container, and Cordage. Equip yourself with key gear and knowledge for outdoor emergencies.

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The Rule of Threes

Learn the Rule of Threes for survival: prioritize breathing, shelter, water, and food. Prepare for emergencies with tips on safety and resourcefulness.

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