Surviving in the Outdoors: An Emergency Guide

Would you know what to do if you got stranded in the middle of nowhere? How would you find shelter? What would you eat? What would you do if you were injured?

When thinking about survival it's important to consider the rule of 3's:

• You will die in 3 minutes without air. 
• You will die in 3 hours without warmth or shelter (in cases where temperatures are low).
• You will die in 3 days without water.
• You will die in 3 weeks without food.

Check out our guide on surviving in the outdoors, it's ruthlessly practical – with advice for staying safe outdoors should you become lost, hurt or stranded: https://ammo.com/articles/surviving-in-the-wild