Winter Wilderness Survival Project

hypothermia

Hypothermia body temperture

• 36c cold setting in
• 34c Amnesia
• 33c Cardiac arythmia
• 32c Muscle contractions
• 31c Pre-coma stage
• 30c coma
• 22c Death

Hypothermia

• Occurs when body temperture is below 35c
• Develops with prolonged exposure to tempertures under 10c
• Life threatening if body temperature is below 32c

Symptoms

• uncontrollable shivering
• feeling Exhausted
• slurred speech, confusion, drowsiness
• slowing of heart rATE AND BREATHING
• DIALTED pupils

Fire building

HOW TO BUILD A FIRE IN THE WILDERNESS

• find DRY tinder
• gather DRY kindling
• fIND LARGE DRY FIREWOOD
• MAKE A TINDER NEST
• MAKE A TEEPEE OR HOUSE OUT OF WOOD
• LIGHT THE FIRE by using lighter or matches but if i don't have either of those I would either use lint or a piece of clothing the try to get a spark by rubbing rocks together

Shelter

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• build shelter under big tree in an open area
• Have something seperating you from the ground
• Layer tree branches on top of shelter to keep you warm

hydration

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• Collect rain
• collect condensation from leaves
• Melt snow