You are rarely prepared for an emergency situation; however, reading about wilderness survival may save your life at some point. Skills like finding shelter, water, and food are as crucial as being able to start a fire, tie knots, signal for help, and navigate in the wilderness. Read the following article to find out more about the above-mentioned skills and many others, including the essential items to carry with you, like a paracord, a flare gun, a torch, knowing how to purify water, and the basics of navigation.