Survival Common Sense Blog | Emergency Preparedness
Survival Common Sense Blog | Emergency Preparedness
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What lessons from the Great Depression might apply today? Here’s how my family got by.
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Looking for a basic wilderness skills primer? Then “101 Skills You Need to Survive in the Woods” by Kevin Estela should be on your reading list.
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The best camping season, IHO, starts when the snow flies. Here’s why you should consider winter camping.
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More people die of drowning in the desert than of thirst, and that is usually because they were surprised by a flash flood. Learn how to avoid that situation!
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An emergency situation caused by a summer storm may be made worse by the hot weather! How will you stay cool during the heat wave/disaster? Here are some tips.
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Want to ensure a constant supply of clean drinking water, even on the move? This water filter system might be just what you’ve been looking for.
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Earthquakes are happening on the west coast this week, and one could occur while you’re at work. Here’s how to use a personal earthquake survival kit to escape a collapsing building.
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Tasty food has an incredible impact on morale. My dad told this story from World War II, where he joined a Louisiana family for a Sunday chicken dinner.
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Want a totally unique eco-vacation, but one that is affordable and nearby?
Want to learn basic wilderness survival skills while canoeing on America’s largest river, through some 300 miles of Wilderness? Big River Wild Adventures combines wilderness, canoe cruising and learning.
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Basic survival skills don’t change. Here are some lessons from a Civil War infantryman on how to provide food, shelter and improvise lighting during hard campaigning.
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