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Wilderness Survival Tips : How to Make a Compass

Posted on July 21st, 2010

Making a compass in the wild can be done using a sewing needle, a magnet and some stagnant water, or it can be done using the shadows of the sun to find east and west. Get your bearings in the wild 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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Tex’s Wilderness Survival tools for Hunters part 1

Posted on July 17th, 2010

This video is about hunting and survival options for your day pack and what you should have incase you get stranded.

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Wilderness Survival Shelter Series: Debris Hut Part One

Posted on July 13th, 2010

Maine Primitive Skills School instructor Mike Douglas teaches how to construct the Debris Hut Shelter.(Part I of II) Visit us online at www.primitiveskills.com

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Hosting Reel – Wilderness Survival Extreme Outdoors

Posted on July 9th, 2010

Jens Rasmussen Hosts the Jack Mountain Earth Skills Semester Program. Wilderness Living, Survival, Buck Skinning, Tanning, Foraging, Wild vegetables, Ash Pack Basket Weaving, Flint and Steal, Skinny Dipping.

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Hosting Reel – Wilderness Survival Extreme Outdoors

Posted on July 9th, 2010

Jens Rasmussen Hosts the Jack Mountain Earth Skills Semester Program. Wilderness Living, Survival, Buck Skinning, Tanning, Foraging, Wild vegetables, Ash Pack Basket Weaving, Flint and Steal, Skinny Dipping.

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Wilderness Survival : How to Put Up a Dome Tent

Posted on July 5th, 2010

A dome tent should be set up on nice, flat ground with a ground cloth underneath, so that the tent is protected from moisture and dew. Find out how to put tent poles together to make a dome shape with help from an Eagle Scout in this free video on camping gear. Expert: Charlie Vance Contact: www.SwimmingPoolAnswers.com Bio: Charlie Vance has been camping since he was a kid. Vance spent time with the Army, and was part of Boy Scouts of America for nearly a decade, making it all the way through Eagle Scout. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

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Essential Outdoor Survival Gear Part 1

Posted on June 28th, 2010

For info on Tony's survival books or courses- www.apathways.com -The first of several installments on the essential survival gear every dayhiker should carry for handling a short-term emergency. Broken down by the "Big 5" physical priorities of survival rather than a top-ten list of gear. Go to http for more information.

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Part #2 Wilderness survival – Building a wooden cot bed with a over hang mosquito net part#2

Posted on June 16th, 2010

Wilderness survival-Building a wooden cot bed made from scraps of dead wood you may find along your travels in the outdoors. It takes a little time to build, so make sure you don't have to race against time. in the wilderness time is always a major factor. If you have the time try making one. This cot bed is incorporated with a 8x10 tarp and a over hang draped mosquito net. This will keep you from sleeping on the ground and insects crawling on you. This setup is not a hundred percent bug proof, but will reduce the percentage of insects crawling on you.

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Part #2 Wilderness survival – Building a wooden cot bed with a over hang mosquito net part#2

Posted on June 16th, 2010

Wilderness survival-Building a wooden cot bed made from scraps of dead wood you may find along your travels in the outdoors. It takes a little time to build, so make sure you don't have to race against time. in the wilderness time is always a major factor. If you have the time try making one. This cot bed is incorporated with a 8x10 tarp and a over hang draped mosquito net. This will keep you from sleeping on the ground and insects crawling on you. This setup is not a hundred percent bug proof, but will reduce the percentage of insects crawling on you.

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Wilderness Survival Scenes from Per Ardua 2008

Posted on June 11th, 2010

These are scenes from the Per Ardua Wilderness Survival Basics course. It gives you an idea fo the kind of things we do.

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