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Winter Clothing
Layering clothes is an effective way to stay comfortable and protected from the elements in various weather conditions. By layering clothing, you can regulate your body temperature, stay dry, and adapt to changing weather conditions. This technique is commonly used in outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, skiing, and mountaineering. The meta data also includes information on the types of layers and fabrics to use, as well as the importance of layering for different activities and climates.
Another Tucking Survival Tip
An easy to follow survival tip. If we tuck our pants into our socks, shirt into our pants, and so on, we trap this warmed air in a pocket of insulation so it can keep us warm instead of heating the universe. If you have long hair, tuck it into your shirt, too. Anything you can do to hold the heated air in and close to your skin will go a long way toward keeping you warm.
The 5 C’s of Survival Gear
The Basic gear you should have to survive the night outdoors. A common mistake most adventures make is heading outdoors without the necessary gear should something go wrong. People get lost, hurt, or stranded in the outdoors all the time and find themselves in life threatening situations because of their failure to prepare.
Understanding Water Survival
Learn the importance of water survival techniques to survive cold water immursion, sinking vehicle accidents, and floods.
10 Reasons to Take a Survival Class at TSU
Reasons to learn survival skills are legion, but here are ten to consider before you sign up for a survival class.
Get Home Bag / Survival Kit
Gear makes things easier so I do still carry items in my car or on my body at all times. Here is a list of the pack contents that I put in my vehicle when I leave for longer trips.
Costa Rica Jungle Adventure
Where survival training meets adventure in one of the world’s most vibrant environments
The jungle wakes before you do. The air hums with life long before dawn. Howler monkeys roar in the distance, cicadas scream in the canopy, and the mist drips from every leaf like the forest is breathing around you.
Why should I take a Wilderness First Aid or Wilderness First Responder Class?
I’m not a medic or doctor, why should I take a Wilderness First Aid or Wilderness First Responder Class? If you are here then you are most likely an […]
How to Survive an Avalanche
The first best way to survive an avalanche is to understand what causes them to occur. This will allow you to recognize an avalanche area and […]
Survival Challenge – One Match Fire
Do you ever test your survival skills? Looking for a way to challenge yourself in a practical way that may be useful in a survival situation? […]
Train Like You Play: Why Everyone Needs Their Own Survival Gear
A question I get asked a lot by groups or families, that come out to class together is, “Does everyone need to bring their own gear? […]
Americans Are Heading Out Into The Wilderness… Unprepared
Because of technology more Americans are heading out into the wilderness, unprepared. With Facebook, Instagram and many other social media platforms at your fingertips, people are […]