The Complete Wilderness Training Manual
Author: Hugh McManners
Publisher: DK
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780756628048
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A practical guide to mastering outdoor skills and staying alive in challenging environments.
Author: Hugh McManners
Publisher: DK
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780756628048
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A practical guide to mastering outdoor skills and staying alive in challenging environments.
Author: Hugh McManners
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 196
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Whether you are an avid outdoors person or would simply like some survival knowledge just in case you need it, The Complete Wilderness Training Book teaches you all the skills necessary for living off the land -- even in the most adverse conditions. Illustrated with more than 950 color photographs and illustrations, including many step-by-step sequences, The Complete Wilderness Training Book offers an unparalleled understanding of the outdoors. It contains hundreds of specific techniques for staying warm and dry, obtaining food and water, traveling and getting help, including making a foliage bed, testing plants for poison, making a compass, splinting a broken arm, and surviving a blizzard. During his 16 years in the British Army, Hugh McManners served as a paratrooper and combat-survival instructor. Here he shares with you the knowledge that has meant the difference between life and death for him on a number of occasions.
Author: Tom Brown, Jr.
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 1987-04-15
Total Pages: 289
ISBN-13: 0425105725
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A fully illustrated wilderness survival guide perfect for seasoned and novice outdoors enthusiasts alike. Here, in one essential volume, are the basics of wilderness survival. The most ancient and important skills, preserved for generations, are presented in a simple, easy-to-use format with clear illustrations and instructions. A complete must-have companion to the great outdoors. • How to build natural shelters in plains, woods, or deserts • How to get safe drinking water from plants, trees, the sun, or Earth Herself • How to make fire without matches and maintain it in any weather • How to find, stalk, kill, and prepare animals for food • The "big four" edible plants, and hundreds of others useful for both nutrition and medicine TOM BROWN'S FIELD GUIDES: America's most popular nature reference books, Tom Brown's bestselling field guides are specially designed for both beginners and experienced explorers. Fully illustrated and comprehensive, each volume includes practical information, time-tested nature skills, and exciting new ways to rediscover the earth around us.
Author: J. Wayne Fears
Publisher:
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780873418492
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →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: Terri Paajanen
Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Company
Published: 2014
Total Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 1601385811
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Have you ever wondered if you have what it takes to survive in the wilderness? You aren t the only one. By reading [this book] you are taking the first step towards making it out of any potentially harmful wilderness situation alive. We've gathered information from the best training manuals and have spoken to numerous experts to give you the tools you will need to become a real-life survivor."--Back cover.
Author: Mark Harvey
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 1999-06-17
Total Pages: 278
ISBN-13: 0684859092
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A guide for backpackers, hikers, and other wilderness buffs offers information on equipment and techniques, search and rescue methods, cooking, and safety.
Author: Mark Pearson
Publisher: Big Earth Publishing
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 364
ISBN-13: 9781565795167
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Since the passage of the Wilderness Act of 1964, Congress has designated 41 wilderness areas in Colorado, totaling some 3.4 million acres ranging from desert sagebrush to alpine crags. In addition, other undeveloped areas and national parklands have been proposed for wilderness status. In its newly revised second edition, The Complete Guide to Colorado's Wilderness Areas continues to serve as the foremost guide to these magnificent wild places.
Author: Creek Stewart
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2013-05-31
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 1440328552
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Put the Odds in Your Favor! Train like a Tribute before you enter the Arena using this wilderness survival guide--you don't have to live in Panem to put these survival skills to use. Experience the adventure of life in District 12 by learning and practicing the survival skills used by Katniss, Peeta, Gale and their friends. Some of the survival skills you'll learn: • Building temporary shelters to protect from rain, cold, wind and sun. • Finding and purifying water--even when there are no streams or lakes nearby. • Building and using fire for cooking, signaling, warmth and making tools. • Identifying and cooking wild edible plants. • Building Gale's famous twitch-up snares. • Peeta's camouflage techniques. • Katniss's hunting and stalking skills. • Making your own survival bow and arrows and other tools. • The materials you need to create a forage bag like Katniss's. • Survival first aid. • Navigation tips and tricks for travel, rescue and evasion. Detailed photos and step-by-step instructions will help you master each skill. The real-life skills found in The Unofficial Hunger Games Wilderness Survival Guide will help you in any wilderness or disaster survival situation. Start your training today.
Author: Chris McNab
Publisher: Ulysses Press
Published: 2008-11-01
Total Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781569756720
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →SURVIVE HARSH TERRAIN, EXTREME CONDITIONS AND LIFE-THREATENING SITUATIONS Packed with tips, tricks, and clear instructions, Special Forces Survival Guide presents the vital techniques used by the world's best trained soldiers to stay alive in the wild, including how to: •Find Food and Water •Build Shelter •Start a Fire •Craft Tools and Weapons •Navigate without a Compass •Signal for Help and First Aid This book presents the field-tested skills of the most elite commandos including the: •Navy SEALs •Army Rangers •Delta Force •Green Berets •Royal Marines •French Foreign Legion •Australian SAS
Author: Denise Long
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Published: 2011-05-01
Total Pages: 238
ISBN-13: 156976879X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Anyone can get lost while camping or on a hike and Survivor Kid teaches young adventurers the survival skills they need if they ever find themselves lost or in a dangerous situation in the wild. Written by a search and rescue professional and lifelong camper, it's filled with safe and practical advice on building shelters and fires, signaling for help, finding water and food, dealing with dangerous animals, learning how to navigate, and avoiding injuries in the wilderness. Ten projects include building a simple brush shelter, using a reflective surface to start a fire, testing your navigation skills with a treasure hunt, and casting animal tracks to improve your observation skills.