Maine Primitive Skills School
Today I happened upon a primitive skills school that is not very far from where I live. It deserves a closer look and I am going to check it out!Tree Climbing Claws
Have you ever heard of tree climbing claws - metal claws that you wear on your palms so that you can climb trees like a bear? Neither did I. But do tree climbing claws work? Find out here...Avalanche Awareness Camps
It is avalanche season in snow country of the northern hemisphere. Today I happened upon a timely article about camps that are conducted by those experienced in avalanche safety. These camps can teach you how to recognize areas that prone to avalanches and read the warning signs before it is too late...Dealing With Gale Force Winds
Snowboarding enthusiast Burton Joyce has written a short article titled "Common Sense Survival Tips for Dealing with Gale Force Winds" in which he brings up some interesting points when dealing with high winds.Your Chances of Surviving Being Buried in an Avalanche
Every year in snow country, people who work and play in the outdoors are buried by avalanches. Bottom line: your odds of surviving being buried by an avalanche depend upon time to rescue and depth of burial. These two informative charts cover your odds of survival at a glance...Air Force Survival Expert Peter Kummerfeldt
Retired air force survival expert Peter Kummerfeldt is doing what he loves, sharing wilderness survival expertise and saving lives in the process.Pregnant Timber Wolf Escapes
A pregnant 130-pound timber wolf and her 110-pound mate have escaped their cage and into the 1000-acre forest surrounding the town of Branson West, Missouri...Disaster Emergency Web Site
When disaster strikes, what we need is a centralized social networking type website where real-time information can be obtained from those who are actually in the disaster area. Emergency services and survivors could then use this information to make decisions critical to survival...Adventure Sea Kayaker Missing
Adventure sea kayaker Andrew McAuley has become lost while attempting to become the first person to kayak across the Tasman Sea between Tasmania and the New Zealand coast. His 7-meter long damaged kayak was discovered just 120km from his destination and 80km off Milford Island.Paraglider Survives Accidentally Breaking Altitude Record
While training for the Paragliding World Championships, an updraft sucked paragliders Ewa Wisnerska and He Zhongpin higher than Mount Everest. One lived and one died. This is an amazing tale of survival...Other Survival Topics Pages: Home Page | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0
