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How to Make a Winter Survival Kit

Dan — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:51:10 +0000

... your chances of survival should the snow leave you stranded or without power.

What to Carry in Your Carâ€™s Winter Survival Kit

Space blankets are reflective tarps that fold up into compact bundles. They reflect your ...

Survival Tips When Traveling in Winter – P3

Dan — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 05:16:48 +0000

... you had relied on the professioals.

Then again, if you are a total cheapskate, such as I am, then traveling in winter is the best survival trip I know. I never drive myself and I try to schedule all my long distance travels for the winter ...

Survival Tips When Traveling in Winter P2

Dan — Sun, 02 Jan 2011 20:50:17 +0000

What If a Blizzard Came - The making of a Blizzard Survival Bag

Here you are driving in North Dakota in the middle of winter. You have the radio turned on and winter weather warnings are in effect for the complete state. The outside ...

Survival Tips When Traveling in Winter

Dan — Sat, 01 Jan 2011 09:35:41 +0000

... increased when you are well prepared. We all talk about being prepared, when in actuality, most of us do not have an emergency winter survival kit in our car. By using a little bit of common sense, you can be safe when traveling in the winter.

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Survival Skills May Make the Difference Between Life and Death

Dan — Sun, 28 Nov 2010 19:08:05 +0000

... Seek water out at all times.
5. FIRST AID KIT. Always carry a basic one.

NOTE: as an essential survival skill, see understanding a topographical map

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Wilderness Survival Kits

Dan — Sun, 28 Nov 2010 17:47:04 +0000

... you carry on your person or in your backpack. Even if you prepare a small kit, it is better than none at all.

Wilderness survival kits should be contained in an appropriate case or container. It must be waterproof or at the very least, it ...

Survival Skills – Part 1

Dan — Sat, 27 Nov 2010 15:25:21 +0000

... to stand under when you think that rain may be coming. Learning to stay dry is one of the more important survival skills.

7. To stay warmer, sleep with your head slightly downhill. It takes some getting used to, but it works.

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