Tag: drinking water
Water for life
Since our bodies are 80% water, it is clearly the most important element necessary for our survival. We can survive for nearly a month without…
Tips to ensure the safety of your drinking water
When you find you need to use water from streams, ponds, or lakes, it is important to filter the water. This step is often missed,…
How to camp when you are missing essentials
For all the outdoor adventure enthusiasts, camping remains one of their favorite ways to escape into the wilderness of nature. Sometimes their love for camping…
Water purifying methods in the backcountry
Water has always been synonymous with life, and for obvious reasons; even in space, scientists raise their hopes of finding life once they stumble upon…
Ideas to save water for times of scarcity
If you live in a part of the world where a copious supply of water is not guaranteed, it is a good idea to be…
Keeping drinking water safe – It’s a precious commodity
Clean, potable water is crucial for staying healthy, this is especially important when in the great outdoors. We can survive for up to three weeks…
Dehydration – It’s serious stuff
In the Outdoor Revival office the other day we were talking about dehydration and how we’ve all felt the effects at some time or another,…
Punk Rocker’s new life – She hunts & makes her own clothes
Former British punk rocker Lynx Vilden has swapped a modern lifestyle for one that resembles something from the stone age. Born in London, she now…
7 Water myths that are dangerous
Water is one of the most important things in life, probably second to the air we breathe and that makes it something that we need…
Purifying water in the wilderness
Since our bodies are comprised between 55-65% of water and the fact we are unlikely to be able to survive for more than three days…