Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “survival”
Basic first aid is an essential skill for anyone who wants to be prepared for emergencies and accidents. With the right knowledge and training, it is possible to provide life-saving care to individuals who are injured or ill, and to help them recover more quickly and comfortably. We will explore some of the key principles and techniques of basic first …
Survival in urban environments can be challenging, but with the right knowledge and skills, it is possible to stay safe and healthy in a city during an emergency. We will explore some of the key challenges and considerations for urban survival, and provide some tips and techniques for staying alive and well in the city. One of the major challenges …
Having a garden and growing your own produce can be very rewarding, but quite often the gardener isn’t the only one admiring the fruits of their labour. Various critters are also looking to score their next high quality meal and with their strong instinct to survive, they can be very determined. So what can you do if wildlife invade your …
Bears have been depicted in several movies as predators that target humans, but in actual fact the majority of bear encounters rarely involve any aggression, let alone an attack. However, if you are in bear country when camping, hiking or even live there, you need to be prepared and learn how to react or better yet, prevent a bear encounter …
In a disaster situation the priority first and foremost is to keep ourselves and our family safe, so we plan and prepare for any possible danger. Pets are part of the family and need to be included in the planning process. Animals (particularly dogs) can actually be a valuable resource for survival. They have an ability to sense danger long …
In this day and age danger can find you at any time or in any place, being prepared for any situation is the key to survival. If terrorism, man made or natural disaster strikes and you are unable to get to a remote location, you need to be prepared for urban survival. Approximately 80% of the population lives in urban …