The Rule of Threes

Number Three

The Rule of Threes In survival there aren't really any rules. The very nature of survival means that doing whatever one can to survive is what matters most. However, there are numerous tried and tested methods and techniques that, if employed, dramatically increase one's chances of survival. The Rule of Threes is

Constructing a Basha

Cadets

ACF Fieldcraft: Building a Basha Shelter - by Dave Hazlewood The main shelter of the British Infantry soldier while out in the field is the basha. It is very simple and requires very little equipment to make. If constructed properly the basha provides very effective shelter. The purpose is to protect

First Aid In The Wilds

Meadowsweet flowers

First Aid In The Wilds - by Renuka Russell The phrase post-zombie apocalypse is a term I'm increasingly hearing bandied about, especially at the moment. I don't, for a moment, think we will be living through something as major as this term implies. However it's a good idea to reconsider how

Make a Bangalow Palm Basket and Backpack

Bangalow Palm baskets

A method of carrying items is often an important feature of survival. There's only so much we can carry in our hands and a rucksack, or similar, may not be available. Kev Newton of Australian Survival Instructors takes us through the method of creating a basket using Bangalow Palm fronds. The