Prepare for the wild by learning wilderness survival skills in the comfort of your backyard. Here are eight essential survival skills that you should learn and perfect. How To Build a Fire A fire will keep you warm, keep predators at bay, and can be used to cook food...

The scenario: your situation is not ideal, and you wish to return to a safe location. If something happens to you, do you know how to defend yourself? The following are some essential outdoor survival guidelines that everyone should be aware of: Develop a positive...

People no longer have to hunt for their food, build their own homes, or dodge predators to survive. We've progressed to the point where none of that may be required anymore, thanks to our progress. It may appear as if learning survival skills is a fruitless endeavor....

While being stranded at home for a night during a light snowstorm can be amusing, being stranded at home for many days or weeks due to a crisis can be unpleasant and anxiety-inducing. In addition to not panicking, putting together an “emergency readiness bag" at home...

Survival skills should be taught as part of the curriculum if education prepares pupils for the real world. Regardless, it's likely that some graduating classes will soon require these abilities. Let’s look at the previous centuries for guidance on what skills our...