Jessie Krebs - Navigating the Wilderness & Essential Skills for Survival

In this episode, Jen and Dyana talk with Survival Specialist Jessie Krebs, who shares essential tips for staying alive in the backcountry, covering everything from signaling to self-protection. Krebs, one of the few S.E.R.E. (Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape) specialists who taught military members how to survive behind enemy lines, also appeared as a contestant on the hit television show "Alone" and offers her own Masterclass in Survival Training. Currently, she teaches a variety of in-person classes at her O.W.L.S. Skills School in Colorado. 

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Timestamps:

0:00 Welcome back!

1:02 Jen's BIG news

3:12 Guest Introduction

5:15 Wild Women on the Water

8:30 Road kill deer...?

11:11 Jessie's Background

16:06 Jessie's Hypothermia Experience

18:24 Wilderness Therapy

25:38 How Dyana found Jessie

26:20 What to do if you get lost outdoors

33:40 How long can humans last without food and water?

35:46 Importance of a shelter for psychological health

39:04 Top essential items to take when hiking

39:58 5 Basic Needs

49:58 How long can it take someone to become a survival expert?

51:51 One of Jessie's most impactful moments in nature

58:13 What to do in a lightning storm

1:08:15 O.W.L.S. Skills Outdoor School

1:10:56 Can Dyana survive in the wilderness?

1:16:14 Th

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