Child Lost In The Woods… Survival Time
There are a lot of sites that discuss survival skills. Some of these skills are discussed in earlier articles. A link to the survival section of this site is at the end of this article. Children surviving in the woods are a special situation that ... [... more]
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Hurricane: Open Seas, 1844 (Survival)
 This book was great!! I have read the book of SURVIVAL! HURRICANE. I thought that it was the BEST survival book that I have read in a long time. This is such a good book that I couldn't put it down once I started it. After I read the first few pages I ... [... more]
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Survival- A State Of Mind
Recently I wrote about a couple of dads who got lost with their sons in a city park. A couple of weeks ago a father and his children went off to look for a Christmas tree. They kept searching for the right tree and wondered deeper and deeper into ... [... more]
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Eagle Scout Roll Of Honor
Numerous celebrations and activities planned for 2010. One of the most challenging is the Eagle Scout Roll of Honor. The aim of the project is to capture “nearly 100 years of Eagle Scout history, tradition, service and achievement.” The National ... [... more]
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Cold Weather And Hypothermia
Conduction- heat transfer from the body to an adjoining surface. This can be rocks, ground water, etc. Water takes away heat 25 times faster than air, so you can see the importance of staying dry. Wear appropriate clothing in layers to stay warm ... [... more]
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January- Time To Think About Cold Weather Survival
In the Navy, I flew in F-4’s (gives you an idea of how old I am). We were based in Oceana, VA. but had been training for a week in Key West. The Tower frequency was Channel 3 in Oceana. The frequency was changed so that Channel 3 was the Tower ... [... more]
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Winter Survival Means C.O.L.D.
All this is really good for preparation, but what happens if your clothing still gets wet? One way to dry clothing is to hang it on your pack as you are hiking. The sun, wind and even the cold air can help dry clothing. If there is a shelter when ... [... more]
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Survival Story- Stay Focused Until It’S Over
Later in the ready room I was talking with the RIO who had ejected. I asked what he remembered. He said he remembered hitting the deck before he ejected. He remembered the canopy leaving and the seat traveling up the rails. He remembered ... [... more]
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SURVIVAL! Fire (Chicago, 1871)
Two kids are thrown together and struggle to survive. The time and place is 1871 Chicago. Nate is an orphan who lives with his aunt, who runs a boardinghouse. Julie is the spoiled daughter of a wealthy couple. When Julie is separated from her parents the ... [... more]
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Blizzard (Survival! Series Book 3)
A gripping survival story that had me on the edge of my seat When Maggie's father, a rancher in 1886 Colorado, is injured, Maggie's mother takes him to town to see a doctor. That leaves Maggie alone with her spoiled city cousin, Hadyn, who is visting ... [... more]
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Titanic (Duey, Kathleen. Survival!, Bk. 1.)
The Titanic -- April 14, 1912 Gavin Reilly is working in the Titanic's galley to earn his passage from Ireland to America. He can't wait to join his brother in New York. He has big dreams and bigger ambitions. Karolina Green is returning home to the ... [... more]
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Survival! Cave-in (Pennsylvania, 1859)
Pennsylvania, 1859 Liam Quinn worries about Paddy, his frail younger brother, working in the breaker -- one of the dirtiest, most exhausting jobs in the mine. But without the money Paddy earns, they'll never be able to send for their younger sisters and ... [... more]
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