January 2014 Blog Posts (2)
Finding Shelter in an Emergency
Beyond clothing shelter is anything that protects a person from environmental hazards such as rain, wind, lightning, snow, cold, insects, and more. Shelter helps you maintain a 98.6 body temperature, stay dry, and warm. When most people think of shelter in the wilderness they imagine a tent, spend enough time outdoors and you’ll find that in most situations you aren’t carrying or have easy access to a tent. Think about the last time you hiked, were on the summit of a mountain, skied, or…
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How to Tell How Far Things Are in The Wilderness
Not only is this a good skill to woo friends with but its useful in navigation and outdoors. Take a look at the following picture, can you tell how far different land features are? Here’s a general rule that works in areas with trees, you can use trees as a reference point for pin pointing the distance of other objects.
- You can see individual…
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