Originally Posted By: miner

Depends on how easy getting to the water is. If it is off 100 yards then sure. But if you're LOOKING for water, you might be dead from heat exposure before you find it (I'm not sure if you are coming from an Louisana or a Los Angeles perspective - if it is Los Angeles, then you'll likely be dead from exposure looking for water before you find it). I still say shelter from the elements is a higher priority.


Absolutely. Whether or not I go looking for water is very situationally dependent.

Since survival is so situationally dependent, I'm kind of trying to put together typical scenarios in hopes that familiarity will minimize freak out if the real thing occurs.

Originally Posted By: miner
IF someone is injured seriously AND you have something that can send an electronic signal AND it only takes a minute, probably ought to do that first to get professional medical help on it's way.


Exactly what I'm thinking.
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