Wilderness Survival Handbook : Primitive Skills for Short-Term Survival and Long-Term Comfort

English

ISBN: 0071484671

EAN: 9780071484671

Category: Sports & Recreation / Outdoor Skills

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

Release Date: 03/29/2010

Synopsis: Part 1 of the Wilderness Survival Handbook arms you with the know-how to survive a week or more of accidental exposure-for example, as a lost hiker or stranded motorist-in any backcountry terrain or season and with minimal or no gear and provisions. Part 2 shows you how to travel, retreat, or reside in the wilderness for weeks or even months at a time, comfortably and without loads of gear, using such skills and techniques as preserving fire, building hidden shelters, toolmaking, stone boiling, and trapping and hunting animals with handmade tools and weapons.

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Wilderness Survival Handbook : Primitive Skills for Short-Term Survival and Long-Term Comfort

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.8 inches

Width: 7.2 inches

Length: 9.3 inches

Weight: 16.44 oz

Pages: 288