9 Essential Winter Survival Items to Have in Your Car

When the weather starts getting cold, it’s time to evaluate whether or not you’re prepared for every possible emergency. This includes putting together a kit for the trunk or back seat of your car. If you get stuck in a snowstorm and end up on the side of the road, if you don’t have the … Read more

Critical Tips for Surviving a Winter Storm or Blizzard

At the height of the winter season, mild snowstorms can become raging blizzards and full white-outs very suddenly with little or no warning. Fortunately, it’s possible to have preparations and supplies in place well before the bad weather hits.  To make this easier, we’ve put together a list of supplies and preparations you can make … Read more

Specific Guidelines Marines Follow for Winter Survival

When you hear the word “marines” what’s the first thing to come to mind? Marines are known for being tough, fighting hard, protecting our country, and for knowing how to survive outdoors no matter the weather conditions. For this last reason alone, when a marine gives you tips on how to survive the winter weather … Read more

Eating Snow Myth

There is probably no category of knowledge with more myths stuffed in than survival skills.  Survival myths are all over, they get repeated word of mouth around the campfire, find their way online (I’ve even repeated this one), and even taught by experienced survival trainers.  How does this happen?  Someone says something that sounds good, … Read more