Survival: Survival Skills Stories

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Bear Attack: Q&A with Bear Grylls

The star of "Man vs. Wild" talks gear, luxury items, and survival advice.

Escape Plan: Warm a Hypothermia Victim

Treat severe hypothermia with this life saving technique.

Escape Plan: Use Bear Spray Safely

How to use bear spray.

Escape Plan: Get High and Avoid Quicksand

Strategies for staying alive in flash floods and quicksand.

Survival: True Reader Escapes

Seven lucky-to-be-alive subscribers share their real-life backcountry disasters. Here’s how they survived, and what you can learn from their mistakes.

True Tales: Caught in a Flash Flood

Rising water sends this reader running--and hiding--in Utah.

Survival: Save Yourself in Whitewater

Hard-won-lessons and tips about whitewater kayaking from the front lines of survival.

Survival: Don't Always Trust a Topo Map

Look around, not just at your map.

Survival: Cross a River

Don't get swept away, use this technique.

Survival: Learn Patience in Alaska

Don't let low points get you down.

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