Tips on Using a Slingshot

Lint from your clothes dryer makes a great fire starter, it will even start your fire better than twigs and paper!

Fish or hunt for your dinner, you will be surprised at how good it feels to know you have provided your own food. The satisfaction of succeeding and then enjoying your catch is definitely worth its while.

Weather forecasting

"Red sky at night, sailors delight, red sky at morning, sailors warning."
A red sky at eveing suggest the next day will be clear, a red sky at morning suggests possible rain during the day.

Watch the smoke from your campfire, if it stays low to the ground, this may indicate that the air pressure is low and rain is on the way, if it rises high and straight, you should expect fine weather.

Birds will tend to sing and frogs will croak loudly before a storm

If the stars are bright and twinkling, this may indicate high altitude winds which may be bringing a storm.

If the clouds take a few days to build this will usually bring a prolonged rain period, however if they build quickly, then the rain will probably pass quickly.