Cover matches in nail polish remover to make them waterproof and peel it off when needed. If done lightly enough they will still float
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If you need to cook in heavy wind dig a 2 foot long thin hole in the ground and then dig a diagonal hole connecting to it. Place the fire in the bottom and cook stuff at the top of the straight hole.
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The first thing you need to find in a survival situation is not shelter. You MUST find a reliable source of clean water IMMEDIATELY. After that you can think about shelter then food.
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When making a shelter make sure to put a layer of something between you and the ground. You lose more heat to contact with dirt than you do to the wind so pack them leaves thick.
I’ve heard there’s also a ‘3 seconds of falling’ rule of thumb. If you have to jump from a height, toss a rock first. If it hits the ground after you count to three, then the fall is likely to seriously injure or kill you.
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If you need to cook in heavy wind dig a 2 foot long thin hole in the ground and then dig a diagonal hole connecting to it. Place the fire in the bottom and cook stuff at the top of the straight hole.
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The first thing you need to find in a survival situation is not shelter. You MUST find a reliable source of clean water IMMEDIATELY. After that you can think about shelter then food.
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When making a shelter make sure to put a layer of something between you and the ground. You lose more heat to contact with dirt than you do to the wind so pack them leaves thick.