Personal Accounts

Bill Qualls' Wilderness Survival Page - Bill describes his backpacking trips, his experience at Ron Hood's wilderness survival course, and his hikes in Southern California and Colorado. Includes information about survival techniques along with photos.

Camping Knives - A personal story of fixed-blade knife use in a survival situation. Also compares fixed-blade and folding knives.

Eight Days in the Jungle Without Water and Food - Anton Tomazic's bad experience of climbing Mt. Nevis.

One Week in the Wilderness - Provides a journal and video footage of one man's week long ordeal. Presented by Discovery Channel Canada.

Woodsdrummer - Learn about survival techniques and primitive skills from Eric Stoskopf's journal of his wilderness adventures. Includes equipment checklists.