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Survive With Ice
You don’t have to look hard in winter to find ice. Put this common material to work in a survival situation with these six techniques.
The 5 Types of Campfire and When to Use Them
There’s a perfect fire for every situation. Learn to pick the right one.
Saved By: Wild Animal Survival Techniques
So much “new” technology is modeled after things found in nature (bomber wings, solar cells, etc.). Harness natural solutions for survival, and you might do well enough to live like a bushman.
The Good Kind of Hot Spot
Place your fuel wood in the right places to create a fire that behaves exactly how you want.
How To: Build an Emergency Fire
You've done it now. Gone on a simple walk and gotten lost, or broken your ankle. It's cold. You didn't bring gear. Don't just curl up and wait. Get a fire going.
Survival Lab: Light 'Em Up
Wet, cold, lost, hungry: In desperate times, nothing improves your changes of survival more than a roaring blaze. We tested every fuel source under the sun to show you how to start a fire every time.
Saved By: A Knife
Where there’s a blade, there’s a way. Use these techniques to carve, chop, scrape, and signal your way out of trouble.
