Basic Survival Skills

Covers some basic and some very serious survival skills. Bring anything to the table here.

  1. First Aid and Medicine

    Will help you survive and function with injuries. Knowing how to do first aid in the wilderness or other away from civilization scenarios can save your life.
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    First Aid and Medicine

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    1. First Aid Kit

    2. Natural Medicine and Home Remedies

    3. First Aid Skills

    4. Emergency Treatment

    Latest: What Should Be In Your First Aid Kit Old Geezer, Nov 29, 2022
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  2. Natural, Temporary, and Permanent Shelter

    A shelter can be a made made object such as a house or tent or a natural place to find refuge such as a cave or fallen tree.
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    Natural, Temporary, and Permanent Shelter

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    1. Permanent Shelters

    2. Primitive Shelter

    3. Tent, camper, RV, or other man made shelters.

    4. Converting Your House Into A Survival Shelter

    Latest: Building a Permanent Shelter lonewolf, Nov 24, 2022
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  3. All Resources About Fire

    Making and maintaining fire will greatly increase your chance of survival. Fire not only allows you to stay warm but you can also cook, scare away predators, boil water, etc.
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    Latest: You can use crayons for candles. Old Geezer, Oct 30, 2022
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  4. Finding, Purifying, and Storing Water

    An average human being can survive 3 to 5 days without water. Finding a water source is your key to survival.
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    Latest: Experimental Filter From Tree Branches Pragmatist, Apr 5, 2021
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  5. Finding, Identifying, and Preparing Food

    Finding edible food that we can digest is a must. Remember ever plant isn't edible. Some will kill you. Learn your basics. All food resources can go here.
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    Finding, Identifying, and Preparing Food

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    1. Finding Edible Animals and Bugs

      1. Bug Eating

    2. Trail Food

    3. Edible Plants, Berries, and Roots

    Latest: Cooking After Teotwawki lonewolf, Sep 27, 2022
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  6. Safety

    Safety briefs, experience, and safe survivalist practices.
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    Latest: Surviving a road accident lonewolf, Jan 30, 2023
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