Bushcraft and Survival Skills

Items for use as tinder (must be completely dry)

• Birch Bark
• Shredded inner bark from

Control Bleeding

In a survival situation, you must control serious bleeding immediately because replacement fluids normally are not

SURVIVAL FIRST AID MEDICAL EMERGENCIES

Medical problems and emergencies you may be faced with include

Foremost among the many problems that can compromise a survivor's ability to return to safety are medical problems resulting from parachute descent and landing, extreme climates, ground combat, evasion, and illnesses contracted in captivity. Many evaders and survivors

SURVIVAL KIT

The environment is the key to the types of items you will need in your survival kit. How much equipment you put in your kit depends on

SURVIVAL STRESSORS

Any event can lead to stress and, as everyone has experienced, events don’t always come one at a time. Often, stressful events occur

A LOOK AT STRESS

Before we can understand our psychological reactions in a survival setting, it is helpful to first know

It takes much more than the knowledge and skills to build shelters, get food, make fires, and

This is based entirely on the keyword SURVIVAL. The letters in this word can

In 1535, the french explorer Jacques Cartier and his men were in desperate condition after a particularly severe winter in Newfoundland. Already 25 lay dead and