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So how many of you folks have an interest in or practice wilderness survival skills?
I've noticed NES has a Survival forum but it seems to be oriented toward natural or political disasters.
"Survival" encompasses many disciplines, though. Does anyone practice techniques that may apply if one is lost in the woods camping or hunting such as:
Any interest in these things?
I've noticed NES has a Survival forum but it seems to be oriented toward natural or political disasters.
"Survival" encompasses many disciplines, though. Does anyone practice techniques that may apply if one is lost in the woods camping or hunting such as:
- design & use of personal survival kits
- cordage making
- shelter construction
- fire by friction, or flint & steel, etc.
- water purification
- edible/useful plants
- emergency traps & snares (where legal of course)
- navigation by dominant object or improvised compass, stars, etc.
- knots
- other woodsman skills
Any interest in these things?