Tag: survival
Survival: amazing stories of human resourcefulness
Stories of survival fascinate most people, and this is probably because few of us are ever placed in the situation where we are required to…
Winter camping tips for beginners
Winter camping for the majority of the people means renting a cozy cabin with a fireplace that keeps you warm 24 hours a day. For others,…
All you need to know before foraging for food in the wilderness
Let’s imagine that one day you get lost in the wilderness, and you have nothing to eat. You will be okay for few days, but…
What to do if a skunk sprays you – great video too
Nature is full of all sorts of wildlife. Some of it is, of course, lovely, charming, and majestic, while other kinds not so much. One…
How to deal with winter sunburn
Getting sunburned is not something that only occurs on a beach vacation but can also happen in winter, and it can be even worse. What…
What not do do when you get a burn
If it has not happened to you yet, count yourself lucky, but burns do affect most of us at one point or another. Whether you…
How to escape from quicksand
Although TV shows represent quicksand as something truly terrifying and deadly, the fact of the matter is that it’s not. Sure, it can be tough…
Lab-grown genetically modified mosquitoes to be released in 2018
No one likes annoying mosquito bites, the itching, and scratching, and the terrible red skin afterwards. The worst thing that can happen from a bite…
10 Survival myths that could kill you
Old wives tales or legends circulate periodically as they always have done. Some bring words of wisdom or practical ideas that are helpful, but others…
How to survive a deadly Avalanche
The internet is littered with frightening images and video footage of mountaineers and hikers getting literally buried under tons and tons of falling snow. An…