Top 10 Survival Tips

How to Survive, Wilderness Survival, Survive Disasters and Other Dangerous Situations

Here are the Top Ten Survival Tips from SecretsofSurvival.com that are most likely to help you in an emergency situation. Step by step survival guides along with a free report (just subscribe to the newsletter) packed with survival tips. We've got you covered when it comes to survival. Each of these tips is taken from other sections on our site (please see links at the top of the page).

Indiana Jones and the Secret of Survival
Raiders of the Lost Ark and other Indiana Jones movies reveal a highly effective method of survival - if you're paying attention. Ready to learn from Dr. Jones himself?

How to Pack a Get Home Bag
What You Can Learn from John Rambo and Other Green Berets Just Like Him. How Does Your "Get Home" Bag Measure Up?

Top 10 Survival Gear
The survival gear that makes this list might surprise you. Effectiveness, ease of use, "Survival Power" and finally the price all play a factor. If our nation collapses or catastrophic disaster strikes, what gear will you have on hand?

How to Find Water in the Wilderness
Fresh Drinking Water Might Be Right Under Your Feet -- in the Mountains, Forest, and Desert -- and You May Not Even Realize It. Learn How Insects, Wildlife, and Reading the Terrain Can Reveal Multiple Sources of Water. Learn How a Solar Still, Solar Furnace, and Giant Fresnel Lens Can All Be Tools for Providing Safe Drinking Water -- Anywhere.

The Top Ten Edible Insects in North America
Challenge for every person is a survival situation -- starve or eat insects and survive? Insects are plentiful. Many are safe to eat. Many are nutritious. Here are a few bugs to know about and how to to catch and prepare them.

How to Start a Fire Without a Match - Even in the Rain
One of the worst situations a person can face in the wilderness is cold, wet conditions and no matches or lighter to start a fire. Don't let this happen to you. Learn how to build a fire anywhere using primitive methods that work.

Native American Methods for Catching Fish and other Edible Sea Life
Fish traps, clam gardens, spear fishing, nets and traps for catching seabirds, crabbing -- tidal zones and coastlines offer up a bounty of food in a time of survival. Learn the secrets of early Native Americans.

How to Survive in Extreme Conditions -- Siberia
Learn the tactics of real-world survivors (including an American) who first survived a daring escape from a Soviet Gulag in deathly cold temperatures and then a 4,000 mile trek through mountains, forests, and barren wasteland to freedom.

Elk Hunting ... and Living Off the Land
New hunters make a lot of mistakes that it sometimes takes years of questioning guides and further experience in the mountains to get right. Save yourself that kind of learning curve and know how to hunt elk right from the start. We did our research -- hear what the experts have to say about hunting elk. Hear what we have to say about hunting elk during a time of collapse.

How to Survive Anything - Leadership, Teamwork and Survival
George Washington (before becoming America's first President) and other heroes from history faced incredible odds and dangers -- yet they survived and achieved victory, again and again. How did they do it and what was their secret?

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3 More Tips: U.S. Special Forces Survival Tips

PART 1 (Introduction) - Special Forces Survival Training and Mountain Warfare
Why Are the U.S. Special Forces so Skilled at Mountain Survival? What Can We Learn from Them?

PART 2 - Special Forces Advanced Mountain Operation School
Finding Food, Water, Edible Plants, Insects, Wildlife, Fire Making, and Making Shelter

PART 3 - Special Forces Alpine Warfare Survival Training
Scouting, Camouflage, Erasing Tracks, Fighting in the Snow, Choosing a Camp Location, Baiting an Enemy into a Killzone, Retreat, Taking High Ground

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