Tag: wilderness preparedness

How to Survive a Bear Attack

How to Survive a Bear Attack. If you spend time out in the woods, chances are that you will run into wildlife. While most of these encounters are pleasant, some of them can turn deadly in an instant, especially in the case of bears. Bears are typically shy and try to avoid humans, but their behavior …

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Wilderness First Aid Certification

A large part of survival is knowing what to do when plans go wrong. So when an injury occurs to you or someone else around you, do you know what to do? Would you know how to treat common injuries or traumas so that you can help in an emergency medical situation? In order to …

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Choosing a Wilderness Survival Program

If you’re an outdoor enthusiast like me, winter can be a difficult time as we await the return of summer and warmer temperatures. To beat the winter blues, now might be a good time to begin thinking about enrolling in a wilderness survival program. Wilderness survival programs are courses that instruct participants in basic survival …

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