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Welcome to another edition of Survival Weekly, where the real wilderness survival “reality show” plays out everyday, in the wild places around our world. These unscripted stories will give you insight to the true threats and challenges you may face i+n your outdoor pursuits. So sit back, relax, and read on to get a dose of reality to sharpen your most valuable survival tool. – BPO
Featured –
Fugitives call for rescue – http://www.click2houston.com/news/2-men-flee-authorities-beg-for-police-rescue-the-next-day
News –
The cost of SAR in Maine – http://www.sunjournal.com/news/local-sports/2016/01/31/outdoors-maine-cost-search-and-rescue-missions/1862697
Ongoing treasure hunter SAR – http://boingboing.net/2016/01/31/whimsical-treasure-hunt-turns.html
Flying submarine drone – http://www.gizmag.com/loon-copter-amphibious-drone/41485/
GPS can lead you astray – http://katu.com/news/local/gps-leading-drivers-astray-in-oregon-national-forests
Winter Safety –
Lost skiers rescued – http://www.uniondemocrat.com/localnews/3962064-151/deputies-volunteer-find-lost-teen-skiers#
Missing snowmobilers found – http://www.myyellowknifenow.com/11380/three-people-found-in-separate-behchoko-searches/
Injured skier rescued – http://www.jhnewsandguide.com/news/cops_courts/sidecountry-search-and-rescue-underway/article_dc42e955-5d95-5a27-ab00-5373d7749f52.html
Lost snowboarder found – http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/d39d4accfecd4df089865bad24af6c3b/NV–Snowboarders-Found
Snowboarders found – http://mynews4.com/news/local/wcso-search-on-for-2-missing-snowboarders-on-mt-rose
Water Safety –
Rescue personnel rescued in rough seas – http://www.kgw.com/news/local/central-coast/teen-falls-from-a-cliff-at-cape-kiwanda-search-underway/30316947
Body of missing swimmer recovered – https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/missing-swimmer-body-found-near-wharf-on-north-shore.html
Boater recovered – http://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/man-whose-body-found-in-kenmare-bay-named-as-bill-topham-1.2517230
SAR for missing swimmer – http://www.ckwstv.com/2016/01/29/search-for-male-in-lake-ontario/
SAR recovers floating doll – http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/massive-search-and-rescue-finds-its-victim-a-sex-doll_us_56a7a4ece4b0b87beec60d71?ir=Weird+News§ion=us_weird-news&utm_hp_ref=weird-news
SAR for missing kayaker – http://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160125/NEWS/160129723
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Hiking –
Missing runner found – http://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160130/NEWS/160139994
BORSTAR – http://www.brownsvilleherald.com/news/valley/article_f73dab76-c3e4-11e5-a632-bb1d088839de.html
Lost & Injured hikers rescued –
- http://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf/2016/02/hiker_still_missing_on_mount_h.html
- http://www.cachevalleydaily.com/news/local/article_a599f1d0-c704-11e5-a4d1-a3de1617013f.html
- http://www.torquayheraldexpress.co.uk/VIDEO-rescued-Dartmoor-horrendous-conditions/story-28630419-detail/story.html
- http://www.yumasun.com/news/marine-unit-helps-save-two-hikers-dog/article_d77771c2-c3c7-11e5-b6b6-0bef9025e27a.html
Hunter-gatherer –
Duck hunter rescued – http://komonews.com/news/local/hunter-rescued-after-falling-in-columbia-river
Climbing –
Injured climber rescued – http://www.theborneopost.com/2016/02/04/injured-british-climber-rescued/Ice climber rescued – http://www.wcvb.com/news/mass-ice-climber-rescued-from-nh-mountain-after-fall/37768456
Vehicles –
Avalanche kills five snowmobilers – http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3424811/British-Columbia-avalanche-kills-five-men-ride-snowmobiles.html
SAR for missing mountain biker – http://patch.com/california/altadena/search-rescue-team-searching-missing-mountain-biker-0
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