Whether you enjoy weekend hikes with friends and family or aspire to be a mountaineer or tour guide, having first aid knowledge can be incredibly beneficial and may even save a life. However, out in the wilderness where you have limited resources in an uncontrolled environment, things can get a little tricky. A Wilderness First… Continue reading Should I Take a Wilderness First Aid or Wilderness First Responder Course?
In any long-term survival situation in the wilderness, meat is an invaluable resource. While you may be able to sustain yourself for awhile foraging for plants, meat can provide you with an abundance of nutrients and energy necessary for survival in harsh circumstances. If you’re lucky enough to acquire wild game out in the wilderness,… Continue reading Preserving Meat in the Wilderness
When hiking or going on an expedition in the wilderness, you hope that everything goes as planned, but that may not always be the case. You can get injured, become lost, or come face-to-face with a top predator. This is why planning for the worst is vital and when put in certain situations, thorough planning… Continue reading Essential Wilderness Survival Tips
The great outdoors is a beautiful place to explore but it can also be extremely unforgiving. If you’re heading out in the vast wilderness, the ultimate tool for survival is advanced planning. Extreme weather conditions, getting lost on a trail, becoming separated from your party, or getting injured are all worst-case scenarios in which you… Continue reading Wilderness Survival Kit & Tips: Planning Ahead
