by Bob | Sep 4, 2024 | Survival
For many of us, a ‘team’ is a no-brainer’. Our family is our survival team. For others, though, this is a decision: whether to try to make it on their own or join forces with others. There are advantages and disadvantages to a team, which also change depending on...
by Bob | Aug 31, 2024 | Survival
This is basically studying the environment around you in more detail, but with an eye to what it would be like to traverse it (whether by car, foot, boat, etc) and survive in it. Climate: Note variations from the norm and the months in which they occur. Note any...
by Bob | Aug 22, 2024 | Survival
Before we discuss the ERP, we need to consider when you would use it. The most likely scenario is if there is an event where you can’t get to your home or to the IRP near your home. A flood, wildfire, earthquake, etc. could cause this. Thus, you need a location where...
by Bob | Aug 20, 2024 | Survival
How to Prevent Getting Lost We can get lost in a variety of ways. I work under Daniel Boone’s precept: “I’ve never been lost, but I will admit to being confused for several weeks.” While I’ve done a lot of land navigation, both day and night, and spent considerable...
by Bob | Aug 18, 2024 | Survival
GPS AND MAPS A key step in conducting an Area Study is to have maps. Actual, physical maps. We are a society that is overly reliant on technology in many ways. Cell phones for communication are one. GPS for navigating is another. GPS stands for Global Positioning...
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