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Canoearoo
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02/08/2012 01:03PM  
Here are helpful links I have found. Add more to this list as you find them
 
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Canoearoo
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02/08/2012 01:04PM  
I took this class.. it was very good
wilderness first aid class
 
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Canoearoo
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02/08/2012 01:06PM  
5 C's of survival

http://crawlingroad.com/blog/2010/09/24/pathfinder-pacific-nw-advanced-survival-class-the-5-cs/
 
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Canoearoo
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02/08/2012 03:01PM  
sam splint
 
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Canoearoo
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02/08/2012 03:35PM  
good survival website
survival website
 
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IBFLY
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02/08/2012 10:40PM  
Nice post - i just glanced through it but looks like some good stuff.
I'll post a few things I've found too.
 
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IBFLY
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02/09/2012 01:26PM  
seems silly but there are actually a few decent tips in the survival and skills sections at Backpacaker magazine.
backpacker mag
 
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Canoearoo
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02/09/2012 03:07PM  
quote IBFLY: "seems silly but there are actually a few decent tips in the survival and skills sections at Backpacaker magazine.
backpacker mag "


there is some good first aid stuff in that link as well
 
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Canoearoo
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02/09/2012 03:09PM  
here is a good link for building survival shelters in the winter:

winter shelters
 
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Canoearoo
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02/09/2012 09:47PM  
wilderness first aid basics
 
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Canoearoo
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02/09/2012 09:50PM  
wilderness first aid classes in duluth wilderness first aid
 
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Savage Voyageur
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02/12/2012 06:03PM  
Here is Dave Canterbury's youtube site, 311 videos so far. Dave Canterbury
 
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Tony
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02/12/2012 11:35PM  
This site has a bunch of good stuff. Be prepared to survive

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Tony
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02/12/2012 11:45PM  
Another good web site. Equipped to Survive

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Canoearoo
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02/15/2012 12:57PM  
I haven't had a chance to check out the entire website.. but here is GREAT info for finding water
 
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Canoearoo
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02/25/2012 09:14AM  
fire tinder
 
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02/27/2012 01:04PM  
Aspirin from trees
 
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Canoearoo
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02/28/2012 04:38PM  
How to purify water with no fire and no filter

this one also says sand can filter out bacteria
 
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02/29/2012 08:59PM  
natural tinders that will catch a spark
 
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03/03/2012 10:46AM  
how to eat maple seeds
 
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03/03/2012 10:53AM  
A guide to pine trees and their uses

 
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03/28/2012 01:33PM  
how to make a toothbrush
 
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06/02/2012 04:29PM  
Bushcraft bushcraft
 
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