The Complete Wilderness Training Book by Hugh McManners

Whether you are an avid outdoors person or a tentative tenderfoot, whether you are setting off on an expedition or would simply like to ensure that you have the knowledge and techniques just in case you need them, The Complete Wilderness Training Book will teach you the necessary skills for living in the wild -- from setting up camp to finding food, and from surviving a blizzard to signaling for help. Do you know how to make a fire? Build a shelter? Collect rainwater? Bet back to basics. The Complete Wilderness Training Book clearly demonstrates hundreds of specific techniques for staying warm and dry, obtaining food and water, traveling, and getting help. With more than 950 color photographs and illustrations, including many step-by-step sequences, this boo explains in detail all the field skills you need for a successful adventure through the wilderness. Do you know the rules for traveling across deserts, over mountains, or through jungles? What to do when confronted by a wild animal? How to prepare for an impending natural disaster? Survival skills, taught by an expert. The Complete Wilderness Training Book helps you meet every adversity and shows you how resourcefulness can help you survive an emergency, ensuring a safe and enriching adventure in the wilderness. Offering an unparalleled understanding of the outdoors, The Complete Wilderness Training Book will enable everyone -- expert and novice alike -- to answer the call of the wild with confidence.

Author: Hugh McManners

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover

Pages: 192

Publisher: DK ADULT

Publication Date: 1994-03-15