All videos for the tag : mountains (67 videos)

  • I took a Solo Mountain Trip Overnight in the Swiss Mountains during the very hot summer. Thunderstorms at night and not much sleep. I set up my tarp, create a bow drill fire in the morning and start in another beautiful day with a breathtaking view across the mountains. For more videos: – please SUBSCRIBE…

  • I demonstrate how to build a simple bushcraft-survival bow only from natural materials and without any tools. I use stones for cutting and grinding to build bow and arrow for archery. Bowstring from pine roots and to stabilize the arrow i’m using pine needles. For more videos: – please SUBSCRIBE to my channel! – please…

  • After a month of struggling with moisture, the colder weather provides a greater level of comfort as the Trek draws to a close. Time to reflect, but nothing is over until the very end, with a surprise reunion, an the completion of more than one journey.

  • Camp Hope. After once being beaten by the rain, a different approach was needed. Back in the mountains, the struggle now focuses on establishing a base camp.

  • Drama began on the second day when Al fell in to a lake, then struggled to get his clothes dry in the wet weather. Better times eventually followed ad the sun finally came out.

  • Disaster on the mountain! Survival skills kick in to get to safety, and regroup. The mission is now on the edge of failure.

  • I took a Solo Mountain Trip Overnight high up over 2’200 meter only with my basic survival equipment on my Alpenlore Rescue Belt. With heavy rain at night conditions were difficult. I set up my shelter with a space blanket and poncho and use a tuna can as water cooker. This night reminds me that…

  • I saw on the news, a bad storm was seen heading to the San Gorgonio mountain range, so I took the opportunity to show how a simple tarp can be used effectively to shelter in a storm. I took NO jacket, NO rain gear and no bathtub floor ground sheet. I chose a place I…

  • A couple friends and I went hiking in the constant, though not heavy, rain. We also practiced certain skills such as how to find tinder when everything is wet and how to start it when you have found it.

  • How do you prioritise in a survival situation? If you find yourself in an emergency situation in the great outdoors, if you are lost or stranded or become involved in a situation which ultimately becomes a survival situation, what do you do? How do you break things down, prioritise, keeping yourself and others alive? Well,…

  • The one simple “survival tip” that just may save your life. Without fail, the vast majority of lost hiker, or “missing in the wilderness” stories virtually all begin with the same statement: “He didn’t tell anyone where he was going”. By adhering to this most basic of rules when venturing into the outdoors, you may…

  • Thirty Days to Survival
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    – In the Summer of 1969, Michael Wadleigh, Charles Grosbeck and Fred Underhill filmed an entire 30-day NOLS wilderness expedition in Wyoming’s Wind River Range. The film Thirty Days to Survival, featuring NOLS founder Paul Petzoldt and other early instructors, aired nationally on the Alcoa Hour, on January 20, 1970. Due largely to the film’s…