Whether he knows it or not, the video maker is having a great time in the outdoors, but also is practicing his survival skills.

Any type of camping would suffice, but with primitive camping, you have to use those skills, in a controlled environment to create some measure of comfort during your trip.

In a survival situation, being able to employ quickly and seamlessly your survival skills is not just necessary to ensure comfort – it also could significantly enhance your chances of survival and even save your life.

Every one of the skills in this video could come in handy – and the more you practice them – even piecemeal whenever you get the chance, the easier they will be to implement under the stress of an actual survival situation – primitive camping gives you such a chance.