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Old 07-04-2009   #12 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Go Devil View Post
Television and Survival is an oxymoron.

At least once a week I have students who are frustrated with themselves and processes during field craft.
The usual statement goes, "It doesn't take this long on TV!"

I completely agree with study and observation, but knowledge is useless without training and application to promote muscle memory.

It is easy to watch someone pressure-flake obsidian into points, but can you do it yourself?

It is easy to understand the principles of marksmanship, but can you consitently hit targets at 300m?

As Nike Inc. said many years ago, "Just Do It!"

"Stop the feed; kill the TV!
maybe you/we spoke too soon? and bear grylls of all people!

Utah Boy Survives Alone in Woods with TV Survival Tactics - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News - FOXNews.com
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