Open Directory - Recreation: Outdoors: Survival and Primitive Technology
See also: This category in other languages: - A comprehensive online resource for independent reviews of survival equipment and outdoor gear, as well as search and rescue information. - Offers wilderness survival kits for all outdoor interests and environments and offers full spectrum survival training from military experts. Includes courses offered, rates, and location in Selmer, Tennessee. - Features hiking, camping, backpacking and wilderness survival tips, gear tips, information about survival school, hiking locations, photos and contact information. - Articles about the firepiston, flintknapping, the atlatl, and buckskinning. - Wilderness survival instruction, information, and instructional videos for outdoor enthusiasts. - Animated tutorial explains how quicksand forms, where it's found, and how one can escape being trapped in it. - Knife information and archives compiled by Pat Fogarty. - Learn about skills such as fire-making, shelter construction, primitive weapons, snaring, survival kits, water procurement, and survival psychology. - Articles on clay and pottery, leather and clothes, stonework and tools, weaving and cordage, food and recipes. - Resource for learning to survive in the wilderness as well as at home in a disaster. - Find information concerned with outdoor activities relating to survival, shooting, and plants. - This site is dedicated to Stone Age technology, atlatl spear throwers, fire by friction, simple kayaks, and bow and arrow. - Safety and survival tips and links. - Articles by B.L. Benton on many aspects of wilderness survival, including equipment, first aid, procuring food and water, building shelters, navigation, signaling, and making primitive weapons. - A non-profit organization dedicated to the research, practice and teaching of primitive technology, earth skills, wilderness survival and Native awareness. - Links to information about wilderness survival and hiking, including survival tips, personal stories, and equipment reviews. - Survival tips, including fire-making, food and water procurement, building shelters, and using medicinal plants. Focus on jungle and sea/beach survival skills. - Includes articles on various disaster and survival scenarios. Also includes a forum. - Articles on outdoor survival skills, gear, kits, tips and tricks. - An illustrated guide with information, tips, pictures, maps and diagrams. - Large informational website covering topics like poison ivy, ticks, heat exhaustion, spider bites, and the psychology of survival. - Information on homesteading, survival, and other aspects of self-reliance written by people actively involved in living close to the land. - Published by the United States Army. Features map reading and land navigation, topographic symbols, first aid, survival, evasion and recovery, field hygiene and sanitation, and basic cold weather camping. - A compilation of wilderness schools, periodicals, and listservs. - Articles on firemaking, cordage, winter camping, and nature lore. Also teaches workshops in outdoors skills. - An illustrated guide to basic skills including travel, food and water, first-aid, and health.
