Wilderness Survival Skill: Don't Be Afraid of the Dark!

Many people are “scared of the dark,” or more accurately, they are afraid of what they can’t see because it is dark!  These people, when precipitated into an emergency, and finding themselves having to spend an unplanned night out, are incapacitated by their fear. They panic and do things that make a bad situation even worse!
Here are some ways to conquer those fears!

Survival is His Business: Kummerfeldt at the Deschutes County Expo Center

Peter gathers water from a vine.

Peter Kummerfeldt can demonstrate how to rub two sticks together to make a fire, and for years, has been using the old-fashioned flint-and-steel firemaking tools as part of his wilderness survival presentations.
But his point is not to teach you these primitive skills.
Peter will, however, show you how to plan and prepare so you can avoid getting lost in the first place, and survive a wilderness emergency if you do happen to get lost.
To read the complete story, Published in the Bend (OR) Bulletin click here.
Peter will be at the Deschutes County Expo Center this weekend. Check the Bulletin website for subjects and times.