Author: Doug Williams

Doug Williams is one of the authors writing for Outdoor Revival

The lost art of whistling loudly with your fingers – if stranded it could save you

Doug Williams

What do you do if you require to catch the attention of someone in the wilderness; shout at the top of your voice or you…

Important tips on how to survive a shipwreck

Doug Williams

Shipwrecks are often considered a romantic adventure from the past featuring pirates and trading ships that sailed the waters in the 14th century or 18th…

Prepper: How to cook without drawing attention to yourself

Despite our natural urge to socialize and invite friends and family over whenever we can: in a situation where things have gotten out of hands, and…

Some real life Robinson Crusoe’s – Ada Blackjack survived 2 years on Wrangle Island

Doug Williams

There is no shortage of some amazing fictional accounts of daring castaways and deserted island survivals, however in real life these tales give more inspiration…

Friendly foods that should have a skull & crossbones warning label on them

Most of the time we do not have any need to be anxious about what we eat and that the vast majority of vegetables and fruit…

Finding water in the wilderness & what to look for

Doug Williams

Survival in wilderness solely depends on upon one’s response to the harsh conditions and amount of preparations made before setting off. One thing that we…

Otzi the Iceman: His clothing reveals stylish secrets of the leather-loving ancient man

Doug Williams

Ever since it was first discovered more than twenty-five years ago that Otzi the iceman has gained a status of a celebrity amongst archaeologists and tourists…

Survival Stories: Depends on resilience and the fighting spirit

Doug Williams

Surviving in harsh conditions is not down to one specific trait or some superhuman power; it entirely depends on the resilience and the fighting spirit…

Beautiful but Deadly: Biggest climbing disasters in the history of the mountaineering

We are used to seeing amazing pictures of mountaineers posing from the summits of some of the highest mountains in the world. However, we fail…

Some Old Remedies for Common Cold and Coughs

Although our first instinct after procuring an ailment such as cold and flu must always be to seek the medical attention. However, it is highly…