Wilderness Survival Handbook: Primitive Skills for Short-Term Survival and Long-Term Comfort
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...
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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.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780071484671 (0071484671)
Publish date: March 19th 2010
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Should society crumble, I shall be much more prepared. Should I become lost in the woods, I will be much less likely to turn into a Perished. The skills to be starting fires and making cordage at every appropriate moment. Sample: For emergency lost-in-the-woods-ness, cotton balls smothered in va...