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Illustration by Mike Del Rizzo.

Survival Close To Home

Les StroudLes Stroud·November 4, 2020
When you think about it, the chances of finding yourself in a true wilderness survival situation are fairly slim, even...
Illustration by Mike Del Rizzo.

Finding Water In The Wilderness: Part 2

Les StroudLes Stroud·September 14, 2020
This is a continuation of the Finding Water article from our May/June 2020 issue, which outlined the primary sources of...
The key to surviving a fall through the ice is preparation. A pair of ice grippers could save your life. Illustration By Mike Del Rizzo.

Hypothermia: Surviving when temperatures drop

Les StroudLes Stroud·August 18, 2020
During the winter, the term “bitterly cold” will be tossed around a lot, and most folks just want to get...
Illustration by Mike Del Rizzo.

Finding Water In The Wilderness

Les StroudLes Stroud·July 2, 2020
No shelter. No food. No fire. Except in the most extreme cases, these won’t kill you – at least not...
An example of how to use a signal mirror.

Signalling: Flagging Down The Help You Need

Les StroudLes Stroud·April 24, 2020
The irony of surviving is that for all the work you do to stay alive, all you really want is...
Just because a character seems to be struggling on screen doesn't mean they didn't just have a good night's sleep in the hotel the night before. Illustration by Keith Milne and Gord Coulthart.

The Myths & Mistakes Of Survival TV

Les StroudLes Stroud·April 14, 2020
With the explosion of the survival industry, a plethora of books and TV series became available pretty much everywhere (and...
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30 Activities To Ward Off Cabin Fever

Raeanne O’MearaRaeanne O’Meara·March 21, 2020
A lot can change in the course of a couple weeks. Now, many of us find ourselves adjusting to living,...
My preference is to put my tinder directly under the notched-out hole in the baseboard, so the ember falls right where it’s intended to go. Photo by Dreamstime/Milan Lazic.

Fire By Friction: Learning The Art Of The Fire Bow

Les StroudLes Stroud·January 2, 2020
What type of fire warms twice? The friction fire! One of the benefits of a friction fire is that it...
When faced with a survival situation, it’s important to immediately take stock of what you have available to you.

Zones Of Assessment: Make A Detailed Account To Increase Your Chances Of Survival

Les StroudLes Stroud·October 21, 2019
First and foremost, when faced with a survival or traumatic situation of any kind, one must calm down. Take a...
It is possible for disaster to strike while you’re out hunting, fishing, camping, hiking or even bird watching. If you’re venturing into remote areas, you need to be prepared.

Pre-Trip Preparation & Planning: Hope For The Best, But Plan For The Worst

Les StroudLes Stroud·June 29, 2019
Most people dedicate some level of preparation to their adventures. To not prepare would be the height of foolhardiness. But...
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