Based on the article, he made a lot of good decisions. When he got stuck and it was dark out, he slept in his vehicle. When he tried to hike out, he realized he couldn't make it, and made it back to his vehicle. He was on his way to get gas, but had enough to run it periodically to stay warm.
Excellent. Taco sauce is cheap and lasts forever in those little packets. What a great all-purpose survival food Yeah... no — a truck kit can do much better. You can do better with lifeboat rations and those are awful.
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Better is the Enemy of Good Enough. Okay, what’s your point??
I agree, the hot Sauce is a great example of poor reporting and a totally irrelevant fact. Dress Well, stay warm, keep hydrated and you can last 30 days.
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Bruce Zawalsky Chief Instructor Boreal Wilderness Institute boreal.net
The hot sauce would merely make him want to drink more. How does that help the situation?
Jeanette Isabelle
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