The Complete Wilderness Survival Manual

Author : Hugh McManners
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : IND:30000124994793

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The Complete Wilderness Training Book by Hugh McManners Pdf

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 : Hugh McManners
Publisher : DK
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Survival
ISBN : 0756628040

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The Complete Wilderness Training Manual by Hugh McManners Pdf

A practical guide to mastering outdoor skills and staying alive in challenging environments.

Author : Rich Johnson
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2017-08-08
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781681882642

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The Ultimate Survival Manual (Paperback Edition) by Rich Johnson Pdf

Whether you're lost in the woods, facing an armed insurrection, or preparing for a hurricane, the experts at Outdoor Life magazine are the people you want on your side. This book is the one you need if you want to protect your family, save yourself, and prevail over any danger. Your Go-To Guide for Surviving Anything GET READY, GET SET, SURVIVE You're lost in the woods without food or water. Confronted by an armed assailant in the dead of night. Forced to outrun a deadly tornado. Don't worry - The Ultimate Survival Manual has you covered. Out in the Wild From navigating with a compass to fending off a mountain lion, learn to prevail in the forests, deserts, and open oceans like an expert outdoorsman. During a Disaster Whether it's a towering tsunami or a blazing wildfire, bad things happen every day. Know what to do when the going gets tough. In an Urban Crisis Arm yourself with the latest self-defense moves, weapons tips, and home-protection tactics, plus crucial strategies for handling bad guys and bad situations at home and abroad.

Author : Hugh McManners
Publisher : Macmillan Canada
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Camping
ISBN : 0771590350

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The Complete Wilderness Survival Manual by Hugh McManners Pdf

Author : Paul Tawrell
Publisher : Paul Tawrell
Page : 1092 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Camping
ISBN : 0974082023

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Camping & Wilderness Survival by Paul Tawrell Pdf

Extensively researched and illustrated guidebook of nearly every conceivable aspect of outdoor camping and survival in all types of terrain and climate.

Author : Berndt Berglund
Publisher : New York: C. Scribner's Sons
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1972
Category : Hiking
ISBN : CORNELL:31924003271743

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Wilderness Survival by Berndt Berglund Pdf

Includes chapters on edible plants, knots, clothing, etc.

Author : Denise Long
Publisher : Chicago Review Press
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2011-05-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781569768792

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Survivor Kid by Denise Long Pdf

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.

Author : Michael Pewtherer
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2010-04-16
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0071743049

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Wilderness Survival Handbook by Michael Pewtherer Pdf

An essential guide to everything you need to stay sheltered, fed, healthy, and safe in the backcountry Organized around the six essentials of survival (shelter, water, food, fire, comfort and health, and navigation), Wilderness Survival Handbook covers 100 skills and techniques, including preserving fire, building pit shelters, toolmaking, stoneboiling cookery, and trapping and hunting animals with handmade tools and weapons. By mastering these skills, you will be able to survive with few tools or provisions in any wilderness setting--forest, plain, desert, or tundra--in nearly any part of the world.

Author : Tim MacWelch,The Editors of Outdoor Life
Publisher : Weldon Owen International
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2014-11-11
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781616289485

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Hunting & Gathering Survival Manual by Tim MacWelch,The Editors of Outdoor Life Pdf

This comprehensive guide is full of the strategies, skills, and gear you need to survive any catastrophe—from natural disasters to the collapse of society. All over America, families are transforming spare rooms into long-term storage pantries, planting survival gardens, unplugging from the grid, converting their homes to alternative sources of energy, taking self-defense courses, and stocking up on everything from canned food to ammunition. So what are these people preparing for? In our increasingly unstable world, there are a whole host of catastrophic event that could throw civilization into turmoil. Outdoor Life: Prepare for Anything takes you through these potential threats and explains how to be prepared for them. From having the right equipment to considering your actions in the wake of a disaster, or acquiring the skills needed for self-sufficiency, this guide is full of hands-on hints, easy-to-use checklists, and engaging first-person stories. This volume includes vital information on: • Necessary skills in a time of a natural disaster, economic collapse, or societal restructuring. • What should be in your house, pantry, basement, bunker, and go-bag. • How to handle yourself and your family in the wake of disaster, from creating a plan to leading your neighborhood watch.

Author : Joe O'Leary
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2016-09-20
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781907486043

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The Wilderness Survival Guide by Joe O'Leary Pdf

One of the UK’s top survival skills teachers offers a realistic guide to survival training and bushcraft—so you can fend for yourself in any situation In challenging situations, a survival mindset—like being prepared, having confidence in your own abilities, and being adaptable—can be as much of a life-saver as the most expensive equipment. Add to this Joe O’Leary's sound advice and knowledge of survival and bushcraft techniques, you will have the confidence to tackle whatever comes your way. Written in clear, easy-to-follow text, The Wilderness Survival Guide focuses on the realities of using wilderness survival techniques not just in a genuine “survival situation” but also to enhance any outdoor experience, from a hike in the country to camping in the wild. Here, you’ll learn how to: • Use bushcraft tools to build a shelter and improvise equipment • Light a warming fire (and keep it lit) in bad conditions • Find safe water to drink • Hunt and forage for wild food—and cook what you catch or find With some practical experience and the techniques presented in this handy guide, you’ll be able to fend for yourself—in any situation.

Author : Weldon Owen
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2020-11-03
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781681886657

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Outdoor Life: The Complete Survival Book Collection by Weldon Owen Pdf

New for 2020, The Complete Survival Book Collection combines the best in emergency readiness and disaster survival with sustainable living and survival practices. This collection pairs up two of the best books in surviving and thriving, whether facing a natural disaster or creating your own home away from it all. Writer Tim MacWelch brings us the know-how in survival and homesteading from the editors of Outdoor Life. How to Survive Anything, a comprehensive guide to surviving anything from the normal to the rare, brings us everything from confronting wild animals to living through a meteor impact. How to Survive Off the Grid gives the reader the know-how to engage in sustainable living and housing off the grid, ranging from backyard chicken coops to building and living in your own distant cabin retreat.

Author : Steven Rinella
Publisher : Random House
Page : 465 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2020-12-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9780593129708

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The MeatEater Guide to Wilderness Skills and Survival by Steven Rinella Pdf

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An indispensable guide to surviving everything from an extended wilderness exploration to a day-long boat trip, with hard-earned advice from the host of the show MeatEater as seen on Netflix For anyone planning to spend time outside, The MeatEater Guide to Wilderness Skills and Survival is the perfect antidote to the sensationalism of the modern survival genre. Informed by the real-life experiences of renowned outdoorsman Steven Rinella, its pages are packed with tried-and-true tips, techniques, and gear recommendations. Among other skills, readers will learn about old-school navigation and essential satellite tools, how to build a basic first-aid kit and apply tourniquets, and how to effectively purify water using everything from ancient methods to cutting-edge technologies. This essential guide delivers hard-won insights and know-how garnered from Rinella’s own experiences and mistakes and from his trusted crew of expert hunters, anglers, emergency-room doctors, climbers, paddlers, and wilderness guides—with the goal of making any reader feel comfortable and competent while out in the wild.

Author : J. Wayne Fears
Publisher : Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2011-02-14
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9781616080501

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The Pocket Outdoor Survival Guide by J. Wayne Fears Pdf

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's The Pocket Outdoor Survival Guide on your next outdoor adventure! Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Sports Publishing imprint, is proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sports--books about baseball, pro football, college football, pro and college basketball, hockey, or soccer, we have a book about your sport or your team. In addition to books on popular team sports, we also publish books for a wide variety of athletes and sports enthusiasts, including books on running, cycling, horseback riding, swimming, tennis, martial arts, golf, camping, hiking, aviation, boating, and so much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

Author : Tim MacWelch,The Editors of Outdoor Life
Publisher : Weldon Owen International
Page : 547 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2017-10-10
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781681883175

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The Ultimate Bushcraft Survival Manual by Tim MacWelch,The Editors of Outdoor Life Pdf

The ultimate guide to living in the wild from finding shelter and food to knowing the many uses for antlers, mud, animal fat and more. Imagine being dropped in the woods with little more than a knife, your wits, and the shirt on your back. You’d need more than luck to survive. You’d need the knowledge and skills covered in Ultimate Bushcraft Survival Manual. In this book, survival expert Tim MacWelch examines how primitive cultures around the world and throughout history have made their own shelter, weapons, tools, and more. He also shares clever, MacGuyver-style ideas for repurposing anything you might find in your pockets or pack. Whether your goal is to test yourself against nature, be prepared for any catastrophe, or learn more about traditional survival techniques, this is the book for you.

Author : Tim MacWelch
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 113 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2021-06-29
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781681887623

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Outdoor Life: Ultimate Bushcraft Survival Manual by Tim MacWelch Pdf

Beyond Survival Have you ever wondered whether you could survive in the wild, with nothing but a knife and the clothes on your back? This book will tell you how, but that's only the beginning. In this practical, hands-on guide, survival expert Tim MacWelch shows you how to build fires, make shelter, find food, craft tools, and more, using little or no modern technology. Traditional Wisdom The skills in this book have been used for thousands of years by people all around the globe. That's how we know they work. Live off the Land Learn how to carve a snow cave, build a mud oven, disinfect water, keep tarantulas out of your hammock, and hundreds of other bushcraft essentials. For over 110 years, Outdoor Life magazine has brought the best in hunting, fishing, and wilderness survival expertise to millions of avid sportsmen and nature enthusiasts, as well as expanding their coverage to include insider tips on urban survival and disaster preparedness. This book reflects the best of both in one indispensable package. Book jacket.