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Wilderness Survival Resources for Venturing Powder Horn Training

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As a consultant for the "Wilderness Survival" section for Powder Horn training, I thought that an online resource list would help Venturing and Scouting leaders.  If you have an additional resource that you feel would be appropriate,  please use the comment section below.  As always, keep the links appropriate for Scouting.  What is Powder Horn training?  Powder Horn training exposes Venturing leaders to different high-adventure opportunities from horseback riding to backpacking.  Check out BSA Powder Horn Training for more information on this exciting course.    Remember the Rule of Three: You can survive .... 3 minutes without air 3 hours without shelter 3 days without water 3 weeks without food What are the seven survival priorities?   Positive mental attitude Shelter  Fire Signaling First aid  Water  Food Risk Management:  For an introduction to hiking and backpacking safely, check ou...