Fun Facts, Interesting Facts, Funny Fact and Random Fact. List of medicinal plants and herbs. Survival Tips. FOR A GOOD FIRESTARTER: you can use a Duraflame fireplace log. I broke one into small pieces and it lasted all summer into the fall starting many fires. Just touch a small flame to it and you've got flames-a-plenty. SNOW SHELTER: The best and quickest and easiest snow shelter I have ever seen and used, that requires no skill or tools to build is this: Stomp out a trench or box or round shaped room in the snow, packing the snow and piling it up around the perimeter using your feet and hands. Next take branches, debris, leaves, or bark (whatever is available), and place over the top for a roof. NATURAL LIGHTER FLUID: In the woods when you are around pine trees look for old stumps, fallen trees, or limbs that have fallen and rotted into a hard core.
WHENEVER USING ROCKS IN COAL BEDS: reflectors or as boiling rocks, be sure that the rocks are collected from a high and dry area. Dehydration is one of the leading causes of fatigue on the trail. Use equipment in the emergency equipment list. Free info covering all aspects of survival. Science News.