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A Positive Mental Attitude
MyDirtyOldBoots
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A Positive Mental Attitude is the most important essential in wilderness survival. It can be developed, indeed needs to be developed. If there is a problem, worrying is not...
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An introduction to wilderness survival
MyDirtyOldBoots
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The outdoors can be a wonderfully rejuvenating place. There are wonders waiting to be savoured, enjoyed, discovered. However, it can also be a very unforgiving place, a who...
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Why people get into survival situations
MyDirtyOldBoots
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There is no substitute for hands-on experience gained through actual field training. Theoretical knowledge is like a person about to practice open heart surgery after readi...
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Where to build a fire
MyDirtyOldBoots
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A fire is essential when you have to spend a night out in the outdoors. It will protect you from the cold and the wind, it will cook your food, boil your water and it will ...
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How to tell when the sun will go down
MyDirtyOldBoots
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There is a trick you can use to tell how many minutes are there before the sun sets. Your fist equals roughly 15 degrees. And each fist equals one hour. Extend your arm, ma...
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How to store water in the wilderness
MyDirtyOldBoots
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Water is absolutely essential and you need to keep yourself hydrated all the time. You should be carrying a water bottle or two to carry water in. You should also carry a h...
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Make water using a vegetation still
MyDirtyOldBoots
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You can use green leaves to make water by rigging up a vegetation still. Put a bunch of leaves in a plastic bag and tape it up to ensure no air or moisture can evaporate. P...
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Throwing stick to catch birds and small animals
MyDirtyOldBoots
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Cut a piece of branch about three feet long. Let it be as straight as possible and slightly on the heavier side. Take hold of one end, aim it at an animal and throw it. Onc...
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The importance of sleep
MyDirtyOldBoots
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Some people ask, but who wants to sleep when you are lost? Believe me, the rush is strong the first night and you will probably be trying your best to grope your way out of...
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The 7Ps of wilderness survival
MyDirtyOldBoots
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Experience is a lot lighter than a backpack full of books. If you fail to plan, you are actually planning to fail. There is no shortcut to training, no substitute to prepar...
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