Surviving the Unexpected Wilderness Emergency

Surviving the Unexpected Wilderness Emergency
Author: Gene Fear
Publisher: Emergency Response Inst
Total Pages: 192
Release: 1979-01-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780913724026

Teaches disaster or wilderness survival techniques. Includes a chapter on survival in the cold.

Survivor Kid

Survivor Kid
Author: Denise Long
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2011-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 156976879X

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.

Camping & Wilderness Survival

Camping & Wilderness Survival
Author: Paul Tawrell
Publisher: Paul Tawrell
Total Pages: 1092
Release: 2006
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780974082028

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

Camping & Survival

Camping & Survival
Author: Paul Tawrell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-12-20
Genre: Camping
ISBN: 9780974082059

Aim of this book is to entertainn its readers, to alert readers to the potential dangers and emergencies that might occur in the wilderness and how to avoid them. This knowledge might help a person survive or avoid a difficult situation.

Just in Case

Just in Case
Author: Kathy Harrison
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2008-07-23
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1603420355

If disaster strikes and public services are limited, you want to know that your family will be taken care of. Learn how to inventory and rotate your food supply, pack an evacuation kit, maintain communication with loved ones, and much more. You’ll soon gain the ingenuity and resourcefulness to get your family through even the most unfortunate circumstances.

Survival Wisdom & Know How

Survival Wisdom & Know How
Author: The Editors of Stackpole Books
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 488
Release: 2012-09-19
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1603762736

Survival Wisdom & Know-How is the ultimate all-in-one survival guide; filled to the brim with information on every aspect of outdoor life and adventure, from orienteering to campfire cooking to ice climbing and more. Culled from dozens of respected books from Stackpole -- the industry's leader in outdoor adventure -- this massive collection of wilderness know-how leaves absolutely nothing to chance when it comes to surviving and thriving outdoors. Topics include: Orienteering Building an Outdoor Shelter Hunting and Tracking Animals Tying Knots Identifying Edible Plants and Berries Surviving in the Desert Fishing and Ice Fishing Canoeing, Kayaking, and White Water Rafting And so much more! Useful illustrations and photos throughout make it easy to browse and use. With contributions by the experts at the National Outdoor Leadership School as well as the editors of Stackpole's Discover Nature series, this book is the definitive, must-have reference for the great outdoors.

101 Skills You Need to Survive in the Woods

101 Skills You Need to Survive in the Woods
Author: Kevin Estela
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
Total Pages: 592
Release: 2019-04-16
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1624147437

The Foundation of All Survival Skills is “Feeder” Mind-Set “Feeder” mind-set means being in control of a situation, proactive rather than reactive. It is an optimistic outlook that reframes any situation as a learning experience. Kevin Estela teaches survival skills from this feeder-based perspective, which is what separates his teaching style from other wilderness instructors. Kevin has written the quintessential guide for an outdoor enthusiast’s “bucket list” of skills—how to make a fire, build a shelter, gather food, find water, use a knife correctly and make cordage. These skills will keep you safe and better prepare you to deal with emergencies in the field, when you’ll need the additional skills of signaling and communication, navigation and crisis first aid taught in this book. Each chapter concludes with more advanced techniques to build your skills in various challenging situations, with tips that even seasoned survival enthusiasts haven’t thought of. 101 Skills You Need to Survive in the Woods is not a onetime read but a lifetime reference you will turn to over and over again. It will become the first thing you pack for any adventure and just might save your— or someone else’s—life. kevin estela, a bushcraft and survival expert, is an avid world traveler and martial arts instructor.

U.S. Air Force Survival Handbook

U.S. Air Force Survival Handbook
Author: United States Air Force
Publisher: Skyhorse
Total Pages: 1347
Release: 2017-01-17
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1510709150

Ideal for fans of History Alive United States books Survivalist handbook with pieces of Air Force history Essential piece of any aircraft survival kit This Air Force handbook was written to help pilots who find themselves in hostile environments. While it is designed for use in formal Air Force training, it is also useful for the general reader seeking a comprehensive and complete manual of outdoor survival techniques. Any US Army survival kit would also benefit from this handbook. Among other pieces of professional and expert advice, the US Air Force Survival Handbook tells readers about: Finding your way without a map First aid for illness and injury Finding food and water Building a fire Concealment techniques Using ropes and tying knots Survival at sea Signaling for help Animal tracking Predicting the weather Building shelters Released on the 70th anniversary of the US Air Force, this book outlines specific survival threats found in many different types of terrain and how to survive them. It is invaluable to all who enjoy the outdoors and anyone who seeks insight into the training tactics of the US Air Force.

Search and Rescue

Search and Rescue
Author: United States. Department of the Air Force
Publisher:
Total Pages: 580
Release: 1985
Genre: Combat survival
ISBN: