Author : Willy Whitefeather
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 105 pages
File Size : 37,9 MB
Release : 1991-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0943173477
Honorary Chief of the Black Creek Cherokee of Florida, river-rafter, and backwoods guide, Willy Whitefeather has lived in the wilderness for many years. When he found almost all of the how-to-survive-in-the-woods books were written for grown-ups, he sat down and wrote this book for his grandchildren and for kids everywhere so they could learn how to "make it back safe".
Author : Dave Canterbury
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 45,43 MB
Release : 2014-09
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 1440579776
Matt Graham, star of the Discovery Channel's Dual Survival and Dude, You're Screwed, details the physical, mental, and emotional joys and harrowing struggles of his life as a modern-day hunter-gatherer.
Author : J. Wayne Fears
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 11,93 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Outdoor life
ISBN : 9780873418492
The popularity of outdoor activities is exploding - but with adventure comes risk, and outdoor enthusiasts need the know-how to survive in a dangerous situation. With this book in your pack you will have access to technical tips, useful skills, and real-life examples to guide you to safety. Learn about topics including what to carry for your trip, basic first aid, which plants are edible and how to trap animals. No matter what situation you might find yourself in this book provides answers. Book jacket.
Author : Paul Tawrell
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,63 MB
Release : 2011-12-20
Category : Camping
ISBN : 9780974082059
Aim of this book is to entertainn its readers, to alert readers to the potential dangers and emergencies that might occur in the wilderness and how to avoid them. This knowledge might help a person survive or avoid a difficult situation.
Author : Ron Cordes
Publisher : Pocket Guide Publishing LLC
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,61 MB
Release : 1994-06
Category : Outdoor life
ISBN : 9781931676083
This handy guide is an almost indestructible how-to tool. It includes need-to-know information such as emergency signals, finding water and more. Best of all, the guide is waterproof, dirt-proof and pocket-sized, so you can take it everywhere!
Author : Garth Hattingh
Publisher : Stackpole Books
Page : 2 pages
File Size : 34,21 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9780811726931
Provides a comprehensive guide to surviving outdoors in case of an emergency and includes discussions on getting rescued, obtaining food and water, and creating an appropriate shelter.
Author : Ray Mears
Publisher : Random House
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 35,56 MB
Release : 2020-04-16
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1446491137
Let Ray Mears, the grand master of bushcraft, teach you everything you need to know about how to survive outdoors. Ray's in-depth knowledge, and years of practical experience will equip you with the know-how you need to make the most of the great outdoors and experience it to the full. 'I wanted a book on basic survival and bushcraft relevant to UK and this hit the spot' -- ***** Reader review 'This is a permanent resident in my rucksack and I read it over and over' -- ***** Reader review 'Great book by the grand master of bushcraft' -- ***** Reader review 'What can you say - it's Ray Mears and he's brilliant. Like all his stuff, very good.' -- ***** Reader review 'Very clear, informative and easy to understand' -- ***** Reader review 'Ruddy good read! The man knows his stuff!' -- ***** Reader review *************************************************************************************************** Ray Mears' Outdoor Survival Handbook is a book of discovery, explaining the everyday skills you need to live in and enjoy the natural world. Season by season, this unique guide, with line illustrations, describes the resources and materials available in the wild and how to use them. Whether you want to spend a day, a week or a month out of doors, Ray Mears' Outdoor Survival Handbook will help you enjoy it to the full. Learn how to identify animal tracks, make a simple camp bed and shelter out of natural materials, pick edible fungi, smoke meat and fish, transport a fire and weave baskets, and many other essential skills... Packed with practical tips, insights into nature and respect for traditional knowledge, this is a book for families, groups and individual hikers and climbers - for everyone who enjoys outdoor life.
Author : J. Wayne Fears
Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 16,2 MB
Release : 2011-02-14
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 1616080507
The Pocket Outdoor Survival Guide provides the essential knowledge that hikers, campers, canoeists, hunters, anglers, and anyone who spends time in the outdoors needs to deal with short?term survival situations. This handy guidebook will give you the knowledge to make it through any outdoor adventure, planned or unplanned. Discover everything you need to know about: Trip planning Survival kits Search and rescue Coping with bad weather Emergency signaling Shelter Sleeping warm Fire Dealing with insects Safe drinking water Food Avoiding hypothermia Countering fear And more! Don?t be caught without a copy of J. Wayne Fears? The Pocket Outdoor Survival Guide on your next outdoor adventure!
Author : Randy Gerke
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Page : 277 pages
File Size : 26,82 MB
Release : 2009-10-02
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1492584010
The beauty and tranquility of nature can be deceptively dangerous for the unprepared. A change in weather conditions, personal injury, or lost or damaged supplies can turn a scenic hike into a life-threatening ordeal. Those with the knowledge of survival stay calm, stay safe, and stay alive. Outdoor Survival Guide provides you with the essential survival information to help you overcome the most frequently encountered outdoor hazards. This guide offers practical, step-by-step instruction so you can implement the skills and techniques even under the most stressful circumstances. From extreme cold to the isolated wilderness, you’ll have the tools to survive. In Outdoor Survival Guide, survival expert Randy Gerke shares the same techniques and strategies he has used with the U.S. military and other government agencies. You will learn these skills and more: Assess your situation and prioritize your needs. Use your surroundings for shelter and safety. Navigate through isolated wilderness. Survive in extreme heat or cold. Signal for help. How to find drinking water in the wild and make sure it’s safe to drink. Identify edible vegetation to stave off hunger. Assemble your own custom survival kit. Preparation is the key to survival, and Outdoor Survival Guide will ensure that you are prepared. Before you venture afield, read this guide, and then stow it in your backpack, in your glove compartment, or with your outdoor supplies. It might save your life. Visit the book's Web site at www.theoutdoorsurvivalguide.com.
Author : Marc Sumerak
Publisher : becker&mayer! kids
Page : 143 pages
File Size : 46,3 MB
Release : 2019-02-26
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0760364354
Wherever adventure takes you, take this book! Survival Handbook: An Essential Companion to the Great Outdoors includes crucial tips on exactly what you need to know to survive even the most unexpected circumstances. Also included are useful items to help you survive in the wild: reflective stickers, a foldable cup, a reflective sheet, and even a removable string binding! This illustrated guide shows you how to make a shelter, build a fire, locate clean water, forage for food, avoid deadly animals, protect yourself from bad weather, and find your way back home safely afterward. Whether you're lost, hungry, burned, or buried, knowing essential emergency survival skills could literally mean the difference between life and death. Don't go into the wild without this book!
