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Essential Survival Tips You Should Know Before You Travel

Survival tips for travelers
 
 

   With the current pandemic, individuals are told to keep away from the crowd. Having to stay indoors can be very dull and challenging. Planning a nature walk or having a road adventure can be the best way to break the boredom. Challenges may come when you have no idea of the essential things to keep in mind on your trip. Here are essential survival tips for any traveler:

 

   Learn How to Use Physical Map

 

   With technological advancement, most people nowadays are relying on their technological devices to find their way. For instance, smartphones have got an app that can get you to where you want to go if you are lost. Although this is a good thing that you have to do with technology, you realize that sometimes the technological devices may give up on you. Be prepared with instances when your phone loses charge or network signals; this means that you will have to find your way back manually. You have to be prepared by learning how to use the actual map. When you are going on a trip, remember to carry your map and a compass to help you find your way.

 

   Know-How to Start a Fire

 

   When going on an outside trip, you need to learn how to start a fire. You also need to remember to carry a matchstick to help you start a fire to keep you warm during the cold night. Also, learn how to create fire even without the matchstick since you won't know when you will lose or forget carrying your matchstick or any other fire starter. Knowing how to start a fire without causing a bush fire is also essential. Carrying Benchmade Knives will also help to make firewood for lighting. Ensure to follow the area's regulations before starting a fire since you don't want to be against the land laws and restrictions.

 

   Know Where to Access Clean Drinking Water

 

   Before going for any travel, you can do proper research on where you will access clean drinking water in case you will be going for several days that you won't manage to carry enough water for the entire journey. Water is among the basic requirements, and keeping hydrated is good for your health. Therefore, you need to ensure you have access to clean drinking water. It is not good if you will be in a position where you are not able to access drinking water.

 

   Have Skills in First Aid

 

   Before you set to travel to a given destination, you should purpose to take a first aid course. You need to master how to take care of minor injuries and detect major health problems before they become fatal. Nowadays, it is easier to learn about first aid since some courses are now offered online. Having some basic knowledge is very important since you won't know the moment the skills will be required to help save a life.

   When you travel various traumatic accidents may occur. In case of emergency you can use improvised "rope-and-stick" tourniquets to stop severe traumatic bleeding. Many will find emergency tourniquets to be the best fit for most situations in case of severe bleeding.

   Traveling and exploring the different environments' nature is one of the most exciting things you can do, this is mostly when you want to escape the crowd. Ensure to pack the entire travel checklist such as enough drinking water, food, matchsticks, and even Benchmade knives before setting out for a trip. A proper checklist will help you enjoy your travel.

 

 

Survival tips for travelers

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