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Welcome to Survival World, your trusted resource for all things survival since 2003. Whether you’re preparing for natural disasters, economic uncertainty, learning outdoor survival skills, or building up your emergency shelter or supplies, we’ve got the knowledge and tools to help you be ready for anything. With expert advice, practical tips, and in-depth guides, Survival World is here to ensure you’re equipped to face any challenge, big or small.

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Hurricane Safety

A hurricane is nothing to be treated lightly. Torrential rain, cutting winds, and surges that...
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Hiking Safety

Learn to use a topographic map, GPS and compass and always carry themTrust your compass...
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Bear Safety

Do not cook or store food in or near your shelter. Hang food and anything with...
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Signaling for Help

Yelling at the top of your lungs is only going to be effective if there...
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The Vltava river

10 Longest Rivers in the World: A Comprehensive Overview

Our planet is home to countless rivers, serving as essential sources of water, transportation, and...
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World Map with Latitude and Longitude: A Comprehensive Guide

Latitude and longitude are essential tools for understanding the world’s geography. These two sets of...
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How to Tie the Yosemite Bowline Knot

The Yosemite Bowline is an alternative method of finishing off the Bowline to give a more compact...
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Snaked Whipping

This decorative and highly effective whipping is more suited to large diameter ropes; it can...
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Sheepshank Knot

How To Tie a Sheepshank

The Sheepshank, it must be said, is a rather iffy—even infamous—knot. It’s been taught to...
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Palm And Needle Whipping

This durable and reliable whipping is especially suited to twisted natural fiber rope, but can...
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Ashley Stopper Knot

The Ashley Stopper Knot, otherwise known as the Oysterman’s Stopper Knot, is simple yet bulky stopper knot...
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Off Shore Swivel Knot

The Offshore swivel knot is used to attach a swivel or even a hook to...
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Mooring Hitch

A Mooring Hitch is a secure knot that is easily tied or untied in wet...
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Ligature Knot

The ligature knot is used to join two lines of identical size and type. The...
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Hangman’s Knot

The Hangman’s Knot or Noose is a knot often associated with it’s use in hanging...
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