How to’s from Wiki…….
I fopund this on my friend Chris blog and had to blog about it….so check it out!
What can you do if you slip off the scaffolding 10 stories above the ground or, worse yet, if your parachute fails during a skydive? The odds are not on your side. Is it possible to survive a free-fall from 50, 250, or 25,000 feet (15 , 75, or 7500 m) above the ground? The answer is yes. There are hundreds, maybe thousands of people who have fallen from such heights and lived to tell the tale. While most of it comes down to luck, there are ways you can influence your velocity, the duration of your deceleration, and the distribution of the impact forces upon your body, and ultimately increase your chance of survival…..read more HERE
How to Survive 3 Days in the Woods
Ever been on a hike admiring the wild flowers, gazing up at the tips of the trees–and suddenly found yourself completely alone and lost? What would happen to you if you couldn’t find your way back to safety? While being lost in the woods can be a frightening experience, surviving alone in the wild is generally a matter of common sense, patience, and wisely using the gifts that nature provides. All you need to survive for a few days is shelter, warmth, water, and food……….read more HERE
How to get out of a Car thats Hanging over a Cliff
In almost all serious auto accidents, your best chance of survival is if you manage to stay inside the protective cage of the car. But if your car goes over a cliff, you don’t want to be in it. If you’re “lucky” enough to have your vehicle stop at (rather than hurtle over) the edge of the cliff, with one set of tires dangling precariously over nothing but thin air, will you know how to escape before the car plummets to the bottom?…read more HERE
jojo said,
May 1, 2007 at 4:37 pm
3 days in the woods, no problem. Falling, or hanging over an edge? Forget it, i’d die of a heart attack.