Survival kits / 12 posts found
Emergency Preparedness Kit: Lifeline during Disaster
Emergency Preparedness Kit: Lifeline during Disaster During an emergency situation or a disaster, it is very helpful to have an extra supply of survival materials. A supply of survival materials may include, first aid kits, medicines, food and water primarily and even money. It is also ideal to have supplies sufficient for the next seventy two hours, equivalent to three days, while other members of the family, rescuers or emergency responders are focusing their attention to people with urgent necessities. Whatever the nature of the emergency situation, it is best to keep an emergency kit always. Surprisingly, the items […]
Survival Supplies: Helping You Stay Alive
Survival supplies refer to the materials that are essential in keeping human life safe especially when his activity involves isolation from his ordinary survival tools, such activities are, typically, mountain climbing, nature trekking, camping and even ordinary activities like plane travel or cruise vacation. Survival supplies do not necessarily guarantee a one hundred percent life saving activity, but these supplies will surely help in the worst of scenarios. Survival supplies include survival kits Survival supplies are usually included in life saving survival kits. But it is always advisable to take with you extra supplies of life saving materials. These […]
Survival Skills and Survival Training
In these modern times, most people depend on the convenient things to survive. Almost everything can come in an instant. There are instant foods, instant transportation, instant order and instant products. To survive in a fast-paced environment, people prioritize their economic needs by working in companies or doing businesses to gain earnings to meet their needs. . Survival skills in modern society Survival skills of humans in modern urban zones could be largely dependent on the use of convenient technologies and equipment. The use of equipment and machines can reduce the efforts exerted and the time to meet a person’s […]
A Survival Gear for a Survival Activity
To survive in different harsh circumstances and activities, individuals have to bring with them necessary survival gears. Mountaineering, scuba diving, and camping are a few of the activities that may involve risks. People engaged in these activities should have at least a helpful survival gear. Survival gears are important to soldiers and other military men. A survival gear is usually carried by marines during combat actions. A survival kit is one important portable survival gear used by marines to cope up with the actions and to help their soldier brothers in need. The importance of Survival gears Not only do […]
The Importance of Water Storage
The Importance of Water Storage Water is one of the basic needs of men and among the most important elements of life. It is essential for numerous reasons. It is needed for hydration in order to survive. People have to drink water regularly in order to replenish the loss of liquid in the body and to quench the thirst. Water is vital to a human body. Purified water is needed for optimum health. It is also used for other important activities of men such as bathing, cleaning and cooking. Sources of Water Water can come from rain, stream or through […]
Ultimate Survival: A Program Presented by Bear Grylls
Ultimate Survival: A Program Presented by Bear Grylls Discovery Channel, one of the most-watched cable channels in America has produced several shows that feature popular science, geography and history. It has also aired reality shows and shows that feature the wilderness, wild animals and people surviving in the wild. One of the shows that it has aired in America is Ultimate Survival. Ultimate Survival is a kind of show that features survival skills and techniques. The show features the wildlife quests of Bear Grylls. Various episodes show the adventures of Bear Grylls and his struggle to survive different harsh conditions […]
Emergency Planning: Focusing on Preparation
Emergency Planning: Focusing on Preparation Have you been asked by these questions before? What”s inside your fridge right now? Is your dog food or cat food edible by humans? Do you have an emergency meeting place for your family? Who ís going to get your kids in school, in case, you did not make it? Do you even have dogs at home? Well, these questions could be some what intimidating, privacy intruding, and all the more, unusual for you to answer. But, if you are familiar with emergency planning, you will instantly know that the inquirer may be talking your […]
How to Build an Emergency preparedness kit with the Canadian Red Cross
The Mission of Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness The Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness or CCEP is one of the many emergency agencies in North America that upholds awareness of appropriate, timely and practical training for emergency preparedness of family, companies, private and public organization. The Centre is operating under a non-profit model. The Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness believes that the ultimate weapon against disaster is knowledge and skills. Get to know more about the organization and learn how you can be a big part of their activities. Mission Statement of the Organization According to the mission statement of […]
Survivor: A Popular Reality Game Show
Survivor: A Popular Reality Game Show Survivor is one of the most popular reality television shows in America and in the world. The show began its original run of its first season in 2000 and has spawned fifteen seasons to date. Additional seasons have also been proposed. The creation of its format was made by Charlie Parsons in 1992. Its format was first adapted in Expedition: Robinson, a Swedish show aired in 1997. Its US version was regarded as the mother of reality television in America. Survivor is one of the highly-rated television shows in the history of American […]
Contents of a First Aid Kit
What is a first aid kit A first aid kit is a helpful and important item in homes and for outdoor adventures. It contains a set of medical supplies and other items for medical emergency. Homes should have a first aid kit. A homemade kit can contain various medical supplies obtained differently. Although pharmacies or stores offer first-aid kits, they may contain low-quality and lesser amount of items. These kits may contain items for treating minor injuries. A home made kit can be customized It could contain more than the required medical supplies. However, the amount of items that can […]
