Tip 4: Only eat things that you’re sure are edible
If you want to survive in nature, it’s extremely important to only eat things that you know won’t make you (dangerously) sick. This is why you need to do your research and only eat things that you’re sure are edible. This includes berries, plants, food, but also water.
You obviously know that drinking saltwater is bad for you because it dries up the water inside of you. But did you know that drinking natural freshwater from a stream can be bad? It’s important to always boil the water before you drink it because it could contain harmful bacteria.
On the next page you’ll find Sarah’s final tip!