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Camping Knots for Wilderness Survival

http://www.wildernesscollege.com/camping-knots.html By Filip Tkaczyk Knowing how to tie good camping knots is an invaluable skill in wilderness survival situations. Its also a great asset when having fun in the outdoors.
http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/2009/02/02/how-to-build-an-upside-down-fire/

How to Build an Upside-Down Fire: The Only Fireplace Method You’ll Ever Need

Total reading time: 9 minutes. How would you like to light a fire perfectly and have it burn for 3-7 hours without touching it or putting on more wood? It can be done, every time, but it requires forgetting everything you’ve learned about starting fires…
http://www.biggerhammer.net/manuals/23-10/ch8.htm When a sniper follows a trail, he builds a picture of the enemy in his mind by asking himself questions: How many persons am I following?

FM 23-10 Chptr 8 Tracking/Countertracking

The fantasy of an impending zombie apocalypse may inspire urban survival fantasies in the most level-headed of us, but zombie apocalypse or not, knowing how to survive the breakdown of social amenities we take for granted is a legitimate skill. Here's a look at the basic urban survival skills you need to know catered to your skill set.

MacGyver, Survivalist, or Stockpiler: The Urban Survival Skills Everyone Should Know

http://lifehacker.com/5889600/macgyver-survivalist-or-stockpiler-the-urban-survival-skills-everyone-needs-to-know
http://www.skeptictank.org/hs/vanish.htm

Vanishing Point: How to disappear in America without a trace

Where there's water, life is possible. True, it may be very difficult and very hard to live, depending, but anyone who's driven, hiked, or camped in the American South West will have noticed that cities and ranches crop up where there's surface water or where there's been a well dug.