SURVIVE & THRIVE

Your Essential Survival & Rescue Guide

-  MICHAEL ATKINSON

Whether you're trekking through rugged terrain or navigating open waters these holidays, being prepared can make all the difference. Thanks to comms tech company GME, survival expert, MICHAEL ATKINSON (aka Outback Mike) shares his crucial survival tips to help you travel safely on your next adventure...

PACK THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT

Every journey should start off the same way, and that’s making sure you have all of the gear you need. To start, always ensure you have enough drinking water – at least four litres per person per day, with more needed for strenuous activities in hot conditions. Depending on the duration and conditions of your trip, consider bringing a portable water filter or purification tablets to treat local water sources in an emergency.