Survival » Cold Weather http://disasterandemergencysurvival.com A Survival Blog For Practical Preppers - Tips, Information, Resources And Guides For Handling Disaster And Emergency Situations Wed, 27 Mar 2013 20:54:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 4 Tips For Cold Weather Survival http://disasterandemergencysurvival.com/archives/4-tips-for-cold-weather-survival http://disasterandemergencysurvival.com/archives/4-tips-for-cold-weather-survival#comments Fri, 27 Feb 2009 01:43:00 +0000 Michael http://disasterandemergencysurvival.com/?p=43 5742Sorel Caribou Winter BootsExtreme cold weather can be one of the most intimidating challenges that anyone can face.  If you are caught out in extreme heat you are likely to survive at least for a while as long as you have water.  However, if you are caught in extreme cold you can die quite quickly if you are not prepared and you don't have the proper equipment. 

The following four principles will serve you very well if you find yourself trying to survive in a very cold situation.....

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Disaster By Nadja Garnet

#1) Keep Yourself Covered - If you do find yourself caught outside in very cold weather, it is important to capture as much of your own body heat as you can.  Did you realize that you lose almost half of your body heat from an unprotected head?  It is crucial to have your head, neck, wrists, and ankles all covered up in extreme conditions.

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[...]]]> 5742Sorel Caribou Winter BootsExtreme cold weather can be one of the most intimidating challenges that anyone can face.  If you are caught out in extreme heat you are likely to survive at least for a while as long as you have water.  However, if you are caught in extreme cold you can die quite quickly if you are not prepared and you don't have the proper equipment. 

The following four principles will serve you very well if you find yourself trying to survive in a very cold situation.....

Disaster_by_nadja_garnet

Disaster By Nadja Garnet

#1) Keep Yourself Covered - If you do find yourself caught outside in very cold weather, it is important to capture as much of your own body heat as you can.  Did you realize that you lose almost half of your body heat from an unprotected head?  It is crucial to have your head, neck, wrists, and ankles all covered up in extreme conditions.

#2) (Read more....)

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