When faced with a potential survival situation, many people will begin to panic and frantically run about trying to figure a way out or may even shut down in fear.

When SHTF this doesn't have to be the case, provided you keep in mind this essential lesson to surviving: surviving is simply glorified waiting.

Whenever you find yourself in a survival situation, stop, sit down, and wait. 9 times out of 10, the people who are found are those who stopped where they were and waited for help to arrive.

Keeping this in mind, all you have to do is keep yourself alive long enough to be found by rescuers. So how can you help your chances of staying alive for an extended time out in the wilderness? There are some tips out there, but few are so succinctly put as those provided in this list.

Read on to learn these simple tips that may just keep you alive.

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