Google Tech Talks January 18, 2007 ABSTRACT We’ll cover: -approapriate attire for wilderness activities (“cotton kills”) -how not to get lost
Once lost: -signaling for assistance (both day and night) -building land markers to indicate direction -choosing a location for shelter -building shelters -finding and purifying water -basic medical kit and its use -basic land navigation (and direction determination) without a compass -also, well cover “child SAR”, so parents are encouraged to attend Credits: Speaker:Robert Nielsen
Techniques for surviving in the wilderness rely heavily on practice, preparation and common sense, as there are many useful items that can help boil water, prepare food or hold together a shelter. Find out how to make the most of many everyday items with life-saving tips from an experienced wilderness expert in this free video on surviving outdoors. Expert: Matt Preye Contact: www.weu.com Bio: Matt Preye has been kayaking for 15 years in both whitewater and recreational kayaks. Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso
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You are deep in the wilderness with a sprained ankle that is swelling and very painful. With no aspirin or ibuprofen in your survival kit and miles from the nearest drugstore, what are you going to do? You’re going to treat your pain and discomfort with a potent painkiller and anti-inflammatory that you can easily make. Survival Topics will show you how…. More from SurvivalTopics.com
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PLEASE READ: Shown are the various items essential to last ditch outdoor survival. Description and uses of items. I’ve been getting some comments about adding more firelighting gear. What I have in this kit is more than enough. Many people go out with much less. There are many primitive ways of lighting fires that I can use. Please Do Not Add Suggestions For Items I Already Keep In this Kit. I have Made And, Used Many Kits, And Combinations To Make This One. Unlike Many Of The Other Kits On YT, I Use The Items Frequently In The Outdoors. I Know Exactly What I Need For My Purposes. Please Remember- This Is A Last Ditch Kit, I Will Always Have Other Primary Gear With Me When I Venture Out. Thanks For Understanding.
Having a kit like this is a must when exploring the great outdoors. This is an updated video(old vid deleted)..
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