EVERYTHING THERE IS TO KNOW ABOUT SURVIVING IN THE WILDDuring my first years of learning survival I took a course in survival and primitive earth skills taught by John and Geri McPherson. I was excited by their unbelievable passion and their intrinsic understanding of survival. Their teachings took me from understanding basic skills to a full-blown …
Here is the perfect guide to exploring the wonders of nature with children–safely. Whether your outdoor experience includes day trips to local parks or long wilderness treks, Tom Brown, Jr. can help children and adults fully appreciate the boundless beauty of our most precious natural resources. The ideal handbook for teachers, parents, counselors and children, it can make …
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 preserving fire, building pit shelters, toolmaking, stoneboiling cookery, and trapping and hunting animals with handmade tools …
Anyone eager to master survival skills for outdoor vacations, or simply to find a fun new family activity for a Saturday afternoon, will be educated and inspired by the practical advice presented here by archaeologists, anthropologists, primitive practitioners, craftsmen, and artisans. These experts help modern readers rediscover the skills that have served humanity for millennia: fire-making, camp cooking, …
Paracord Project Inspirations: Classic and Original Knots and Ties for Fundraising, Fashion, or Fun
Paracord Project Inspirations (PPI) is another impressive addition to bestselling author J.D. Lenzen’s growing catalog of paracording instruction books. Showcasing twenty-five carefully chosen classic and original knots and ties, its focus is stylish and readily reproducible pieces tailored for promotion and sale. Of course, PPI isn’t only for those interested in fundraising and profits. It’s also a book …
“The Ultimate Outdoors Book” with 31 chapters of well researched camping and survival techniques. This guide covers everything from fire making to first aid, building shelters, winter travel and much more. “Camping & Wilderness Survival actually lives up to the hype of its subtitle. The Ultimate Outdoors Book is the fullest and finest work in the field since …
Field & Stream Outdoor Survival Guide: Survival Skills You Need (Field & Stream Skills Guide)
95 Essential Survival Skills Survive almost anything nature throws at you with this collection of tested wilderness skills. -Prevail against ice, cold, and hypothermia -Scramble out of raging whitewater -Stare down the angriest predatorsWith practical advice for survival situations from the relatively likely (such as needing to build a fire in the rain) to the extreme (skin and …
This custom companion to the blockbuster National Geographic Channel series Doomsday Preppers is filled with how-to illustrations, “Prepper Profiles” of people in the show, and survival tips from preppers themselves. Handy and comprehensive, the manual offers valuable life-saving information to help prepare for the most devastating calamities. Episodes of this highly original show, which debuted in February 2012, explore the lives of otherwise …
The Ultimate Man’s Survival Guide: Rediscovering the Lost Art of Manhood
The Upper East Side metrosexual may be good at cocktail chat, but a real man knows how to fight off alligators, create a tourniquet out of a t-shirt, and rescue a drowning person. Frank Miniter’s The Ultimate Man’s Survival Guide shows men how to do all of these and more, including:* how to fight off a bear* how …
Bug Out: The Complete Plan for Escaping a Catastrophic Disaster Before It’s Too Late
WARNING SIRENS ARE BLARING. YOU HAVE 15 MINUTES TO EVACUATE. WHAT WILL YOU DO?Cataclysmic events strike sleepy towns and major cities every year. Residents face escaping quickly or perishing in rising waters, raging fires or other life-threatening conditions. By the time the evacuation starts, it’s already too late. Being prepared makes the difference between survival and disaster. Guiding …