Author: Ian Kershaw

Ian Kershaw is one of the authors writing for Outdoor Revival

The Top Seven Basic Urban Survival Skills You Must Learn

Surviving in an urban setting after a major disaster such as an EMP attack will require you to learn a variety of important special skills.…

The Top Three Tips for Developing a Survival Mentality

The most important aspect of disaster preparedness is adopting a survival mentality. The reason this is so important is that without the ability to tell…

The Most Important Items to Keep in Your Bug Out Bag

Ian Kershaw

Let’s talk about the specific survival items you need to keep in your bug out bag. The items you choose to carry in your backpack…

Top Tools You Will Need for Urban Survival

To be prepared for an urban survival scenario, you will need to assemble the supplies and tools that will make it significantly easier for you…

Survival Shelter – A Sapling Hut

Ian Kershaw

Building a shelter in the wild can be challenging. It has to be made of existing materials and has to be built quickly. This usually…

Fantastic Tips Here On Starting a Fire in Wet Weather

Fire is universally recognized as one of our more important needs for survival. While it isn’t one of the “top three” (maintaining core body temperature,…

Three of the Best Fire Starters, The Zippo Has to Be The Best?

The ability to create fire is hugely important in a survival situation. In fact, the very act of creating fire is a massive morale booster…

Texas Rangers: Formed to Deal With Raids on Settlers by the Comanche

Ian Kershaw

Texas is unique among the states in many ways. Of all the states in the Union, it is the only one which was an independent…

How to Treat Broken Bones in a Survival Situation

Ian Kershaw

A broken bone, also known as a fracture, is certainly not going to be fun in a survival situation (or ever). It is a very…

Adopting a Survival Attitude – You Know it Can Save You

Perhaps the most important survival strategy of all is to adopt a survival attitude when you find yourself in a survival situation. This is something…