r/SurvivalTips is a subreddit with 6k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses survival, fire, water, emergency, and plants.
Whether it's tips on starting a fire or stopping a mugger, this is your go-to place for survival tips
Popular Themes in r/SurvivalTips
#1
Advice Requests
: "How to self-rescue if you fall through frozen ice"
16 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Got some pieces of fatwood from a dead conifer tree stump. They're wet because it snowed here. How can i dry them at home? I live in an apartment ad don't know where to put them for drying. Any ideas?"
5 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Refill your own tanks for your buddy heaters. It’s easy and cheap. In 30 mins I filled 18 tanks for $20"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/SurvivalTips
#1
Survival
: "How would you survive North Sentinel Island? (Fictional Survival scenario question/discussion)"
20 posts
#2
Fire
: "Master Char Cloth: Ultimate Fire Ignition for Survival"
5 posts
#3
Water
: "How To Safely Recover after falling in Water | Learn Swimming"
4 posts
#4
Emergency
: "How to make an Emergency candle in 10 seconds"
3 posts
#5
Plants
: "< 50 Edible Wild Plants You Can Forage >"
2 posts
#6
Safety
: "How To Safely Recover after falling in water | Learn Swimming"
2 posts
#7
Car
: "Cars"
2 posts
#8
Wilderness
: "Discover the Secrets of Bushcraft 101: Can You Master the Essential Skills for Wilderness Survival?"
2 posts
#9
Char Cloth
: "Master Char Cloth: Ultimate Fire Ignition for Survival"
2 posts
#10
Mosquitoes
1 post
Flair Used in r/SurvivalTips
#1
General/Misc
: "Cars"
28 posts
#2
Forest Survival
: "Essential Survival Gear for Every Outdoor Enthusiast: A Humorous Guide"
19 posts
#3
Everyday
: "Helpful trivias that could save your life"
10 posts
#4
Tools
: "Start a fire with the Victorinox Compact"
10 posts
#5
Snow Survival
: "How to self-rescue if you fall through frozen ice"
8 posts
#6
Life Tip
: "Tips on bow drill fire"
8 posts
#7
Food
: "What's the Best thing you ever made/cooked in the Bush?"
6 posts
#8
Weaponry
: "Threatened with a gun"
5 posts
#9
Off-Topic
: "How would you survive North Sentinel Island? (Fictional survival scenario question/discussion)"
4 posts
#10
Desert Survival
: "Beginner tips for survival in desert environments? "
3 posts
Member Growth in r/SurvivalTips
Yearly
+377 members(6.8%)
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Last updated: June 13, 2026