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10 Survival Skills You Should Know (but probably don’t)

R_S

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Posted: 6/9/2025 6:09:19 PM EDT

10 skills in about 10 minutes

10 Survival Skills You Should Know (but probably don’t)

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samsilk

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Posted: 6/9/2025 8:26:54 PM EDT

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10. low profile shelter
9. IFR navigation (I follow rivers)
8. orienteering to find water
7. using the moon to find North
6. iodine tablets
5. glowsticks
4. maps, "you are here"
3. Dakota fire pit
2. using a dogleg, actual dog included
1. making coffee

m200maker

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Posted: 6/9/2025 8:52:42 PM EDT

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I’ve used the Dakota fire pit AKA cowboy fire a few times. It’s actually really nice. Thanks OP.

R_S

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Posted: 6/10/2025 9:19:09 AM EDT

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Its funny that I studied navigation in graduate school, including using the stars, and I didn't know the moon thing until recently. It's a super fast method to orient yourself.

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TxLewis

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Posted: 6/10/2025 10:15:28 AM EDT

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Tfl

Thanks op.

It's an act of faith , not reason. Have faith in God for life everlasting.
“I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice!” “And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue!” B Goldwater

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