Author: Wesley Morgan Adams Ph. D.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781980500803
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
The Best Primitive Survival Skills for Texas contains the basic survival skills anyone should know when traveling in Texas. Even if you don't live in Texas, the majority of the skills are applicable to anywhere in the world. The book contains unique primitive methods of survival that have never been published. With over 80 video links, it's not only a publication but a video instructional guide. The unique QR code system allows the reader to scan and watch videos while practicing them in the field. This allows any type of learner to practice the skills using their preferred learning style. The book contains illustrations for quick reference and videos for a more detailed understanding. The book is simplified to only provide the best survival skills that have been tested in real-world situations. It's great for a beginner, but it also has unique content that would good for an experienced survivalist. The major topics include the best primitive skills related to shelter, fire, water, edible plants, edible insects, cordage and knots, traps and snares, and navigation. This is a must have for any survival enthusiast.
The Best Primitive Survival Skills for Texas
Author: Wesley Morgan Adams Ph. D.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781980500803
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
The Best Primitive Survival Skills for Texas contains the basic survival skills anyone should know when traveling in Texas. Even if you don't live in Texas, the majority of the skills are applicable to anywhere in the world. The book contains unique primitive methods of survival that have never been published. With over 80 video links, it's not only a publication but a video instructional guide. The unique QR code system allows the reader to scan and watch videos while practicing them in the field. This allows any type of learner to practice the skills using their preferred learning style. The book contains illustrations for quick reference and videos for a more detailed understanding. The book is simplified to only provide the best survival skills that have been tested in real-world situations. It's great for a beginner, but it also has unique content that would good for an experienced survivalist. The major topics include the best primitive skills related to shelter, fire, water, edible plants, edible insects, cordage and knots, traps and snares, and navigation. This is a must have for any survival enthusiast.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781980500803
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
The Best Primitive Survival Skills for Texas contains the basic survival skills anyone should know when traveling in Texas. Even if you don't live in Texas, the majority of the skills are applicable to anywhere in the world. The book contains unique primitive methods of survival that have never been published. With over 80 video links, it's not only a publication but a video instructional guide. The unique QR code system allows the reader to scan and watch videos while practicing them in the field. This allows any type of learner to practice the skills using their preferred learning style. The book contains illustrations for quick reference and videos for a more detailed understanding. The book is simplified to only provide the best survival skills that have been tested in real-world situations. It's great for a beginner, but it also has unique content that would good for an experienced survivalist. The major topics include the best primitive skills related to shelter, fire, water, edible plants, edible insects, cordage and knots, traps and snares, and navigation. This is a must have for any survival enthusiast.
Desert Survival Skills
Author: David Alloway
Publisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN: 0292792263
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
An “authoritative, comprehensive, well written, and entertaining” guide to staying alive in the desert from a Texas Parks and Wildlife veteran (Library Journal). Remote desert locations, including the Chihuahuan Desert of northern Mexico, southern Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, draw adventurers of all kinds, from the highly skilled and well prepared to urban cowboys who couldn’t lead themselves, much less a horse, to water. David Alloway’s goal in this book is to help all of them survive when circumstances beyond their control strand them in the desert environment. In simple, friendly language, enlivened with humor and stories from his own extensive experience, Alloway—a naturalist and search-and-rescue veteran who’s worked with the US Air Force on survival skills—here offers a practical, comprehensive handbook for both short-term and long-term survival in the Chihuahuan and other North American deserts.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN: 0292792263
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
An “authoritative, comprehensive, well written, and entertaining” guide to staying alive in the desert from a Texas Parks and Wildlife veteran (Library Journal). Remote desert locations, including the Chihuahuan Desert of northern Mexico, southern Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, draw adventurers of all kinds, from the highly skilled and well prepared to urban cowboys who couldn’t lead themselves, much less a horse, to water. David Alloway’s goal in this book is to help all of them survive when circumstances beyond their control strand them in the desert environment. In simple, friendly language, enlivened with humor and stories from his own extensive experience, Alloway—a naturalist and search-and-rescue veteran who’s worked with the US Air Force on survival skills—here offers a practical, comprehensive handbook for both short-term and long-term survival in the Chihuahuan and other North American deserts.
The MeatEater Guide to Wilderness Skills and Survival
Author: Steven Rinella
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0593129709
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 465
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An indispensable guide to surviving everything from an extended wilderness exploration to a day-long boat trip, with hard-earned advice from the host of Netflix’s MeatEater For anyone planning to spend time outside, The MeatEater Guide to Wilderness Skills and Survival is the perfect antidote to the sensationalism of the modern survival genre. Informed by the real-life experiences of renowned outdoorsman Steven Rinella, its pages are packed with tried-and-true tips, techniques, and gear recommendations. Among other skills, readers will learn about old-school navigation and essential satellite tools, how to build a basic first-aid kit and apply tourniquets, and how to effectively purify water using everything from ancient methods to cutting-edge technologies. This essential guide delivers hard-won insights and know-how garnered from Rinella’s own experiences and mistakes and from his trusted crew of expert hunters, anglers, emergency-room doctors, climbers, paddlers, and wilderness guides—with the goal of making any reader feel comfortable and competent while out in the wild.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0593129709
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 465
Book Description
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An indispensable guide to surviving everything from an extended wilderness exploration to a day-long boat trip, with hard-earned advice from the host of Netflix’s MeatEater For anyone planning to spend time outside, The MeatEater Guide to Wilderness Skills and Survival is the perfect antidote to the sensationalism of the modern survival genre. Informed by the real-life experiences of renowned outdoorsman Steven Rinella, its pages are packed with tried-and-true tips, techniques, and gear recommendations. Among other skills, readers will learn about old-school navigation and essential satellite tools, how to build a basic first-aid kit and apply tourniquets, and how to effectively purify water using everything from ancient methods to cutting-edge technologies. This essential guide delivers hard-won insights and know-how garnered from Rinella’s own experiences and mistakes and from his trusted crew of expert hunters, anglers, emergency-room doctors, climbers, paddlers, and wilderness guides—with the goal of making any reader feel comfortable and competent while out in the wild.
Every Man's Guide to Outdoor Survival
Author: Dale Martin
Publisher: Horizon
ISBN: 9780882909776
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Comprehensive survival guide with detailed instructions for starting a campfire, and easy ways to fish, make snares, traps, and improvised hunting gear.
Publisher: Horizon
ISBN: 9780882909776
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Comprehensive survival guide with detailed instructions for starting a campfire, and easy ways to fish, make snares, traps, and improvised hunting gear.
Primitive Technology
Author: John Plant
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
ISBN: 1984823671
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
From the craftsman behind the popular YouTube channel Primitive Technology comes a practical guide to building huts and tools using only natural materials from the wild. John Plant, the man behind the channel, Primitive Technology, is a bonafide YouTube star. With almost 10 million subscribers and an average of 5 million views per video, John's channel is beloved by a wide-ranging fan base, from campers and preppers to hipster woodworkers and craftsmen. Now for the first time, fans will get a detailed, behind-the-scenes look into John's process. Featuring 50 projects with step-by-step instructions on how to make tools, weapons, shelters, pottery, clothing, and more, Primitive Technology is the ultimate guide to the craft. Each project is accompanied by illustrations as well as mini-sidebars with the history behind each item, plus helpful tips for building, material sourcing, and so forth. Whether you're a wilderness aficionado or just eager to spend more time outdoors, Primitive Technology has something for everyone's inner nature lover.
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
ISBN: 1984823671
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
From the craftsman behind the popular YouTube channel Primitive Technology comes a practical guide to building huts and tools using only natural materials from the wild. John Plant, the man behind the channel, Primitive Technology, is a bonafide YouTube star. With almost 10 million subscribers and an average of 5 million views per video, John's channel is beloved by a wide-ranging fan base, from campers and preppers to hipster woodworkers and craftsmen. Now for the first time, fans will get a detailed, behind-the-scenes look into John's process. Featuring 50 projects with step-by-step instructions on how to make tools, weapons, shelters, pottery, clothing, and more, Primitive Technology is the ultimate guide to the craft. Each project is accompanied by illustrations as well as mini-sidebars with the history behind each item, plus helpful tips for building, material sourcing, and so forth. Whether you're a wilderness aficionado or just eager to spend more time outdoors, Primitive Technology has something for everyone's inner nature lover.
Wild Food
Author: Roger Phillips
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1447249976
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
I can safely say that if I hadn't picked up this book some twenty years ago I wouldn't have eaten as well, or even lived as well, as I have. It inspired me then and it inspires me now' Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstal Wild food is all around us, growing in our hedgerows and fields, along river banks and seashores, even on inhospitable moorland. In Roger Phillips and Martyn Rix's Wild Food, hundreds of these plants are clearly identified, with colour photography and a detailed description. This definitive guide also gives us fascinating information on how our ancestors would have used the plant as well as including over 100 more modern recipes for delicious food and drinks. From berries, herbs and mushrooms to wild vegetables, salad leaves, seaweed and even bark, this book will inspire you to start cooking with nature's free bounty.
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 1447249976
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
I can safely say that if I hadn't picked up this book some twenty years ago I wouldn't have eaten as well, or even lived as well, as I have. It inspired me then and it inspires me now' Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstal Wild food is all around us, growing in our hedgerows and fields, along river banks and seashores, even on inhospitable moorland. In Roger Phillips and Martyn Rix's Wild Food, hundreds of these plants are clearly identified, with colour photography and a detailed description. This definitive guide also gives us fascinating information on how our ancestors would have used the plant as well as including over 100 more modern recipes for delicious food and drinks. From berries, herbs and mushrooms to wild vegetables, salad leaves, seaweed and even bark, this book will inspire you to start cooking with nature's free bounty.
Participating in Nature
Author: Thomas J. Elpel
Publisher: HOPS Press
ISBN: 1892784300
Category : Outdoor life
Languages : en
Pages : 2
Book Description
Participating in Nature teaches you how to stay warm and comfortable without a sleeping bag, how to start a fire by friction, and how to build a reliable shelter from natural materials. Thomas J. Elpel extensively researched self-reliance skills, including fishing by hand, cooking edible plants, felting with wool, and making stone knives, wooden containers, willow baskets, and cordage. Nearly 200 photographs and sketches demonstrate these outdoor skills.
Publisher: HOPS Press
ISBN: 1892784300
Category : Outdoor life
Languages : en
Pages : 2
Book Description
Participating in Nature teaches you how to stay warm and comfortable without a sleeping bag, how to start a fire by friction, and how to build a reliable shelter from natural materials. Thomas J. Elpel extensively researched self-reliance skills, including fishing by hand, cooking edible plants, felting with wool, and making stone knives, wooden containers, willow baskets, and cordage. Nearly 200 photographs and sketches demonstrate these outdoor skills.
How to Eat in the Woods
Author: Bradford Angier
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 0316353558
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
A comprehensive, practical, and reliable guide to finding food in the woods and living off the land, by respected wilderness survivalists. With text by wilderness survivalists, the information in How to Eat in the Woods is tried, trusted, and true. One of the most complete books written on the subject, this portable guide includes essential information on how to track, trap, kill, and prepare various types of animals; select bait, land fish, and clean and cook the catch; recognize edible plants, fruits, berries, and nuts; locate bird eggs; catch edible insects; and find potable water. Also included is information on building a fire and preparing food without utensils.
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal
ISBN: 0316353558
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
A comprehensive, practical, and reliable guide to finding food in the woods and living off the land, by respected wilderness survivalists. With text by wilderness survivalists, the information in How to Eat in the Woods is tried, trusted, and true. One of the most complete books written on the subject, this portable guide includes essential information on how to track, trap, kill, and prepare various types of animals; select bait, land fish, and clean and cook the catch; recognize edible plants, fruits, berries, and nuts; locate bird eggs; catch edible insects; and find potable water. Also included is information on building a fire and preparing food without utensils.
The Ultimate Backcountry Survival Manual
Author: Aram Von Benedikt
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1681880466
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
When it’s you against the wilderness, you need to be prepared for whatever life can throw at you. Whether you’re planning to hike the Pacific Crest Trail or camping off the beaten path in your nearby state park, being out in the wild comes with inherent risks. From the everyday disruptions to the extreme circumstances, the Total Backcountry Survival Manual has you covered. With high-quality design, intricate detail, and a durable flexicover—this manual is the perfect gift! While you’re heading into a world of fun and adventure, you’re heading into a world of possible trouble - if you’re not prepared. Luckily the experienced backcountry trekkers, guides, and sportsmen at Outdoor Life are here to get you through any outdoor endeavor. Prepare and Plan From those fishing weekends sleeping under the stars to the hike of a lifetime, preparation is important. Crucial tips for map reading and how to properly pack all your gear, accompany the like of the gear guide and important hydration information. Trail Threats How to get by a damaged section of the trail, deal with mountain lions and coyotes, injury prevention and more. Camp and Eat Responsibly To spotting a good camping site off the trail, to getting sustenance that’s safe to eat, to controlling a campfire – find all the practical skills you need to (literally) live on the trail. How to Make it out Alive Put simply, how to get out of there when everything goes wrong. Find these top tips and more in the Total Backcountry Survival Manual, all brought to you by the professionals who have been there - and made it out alive.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1681880466
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
When it’s you against the wilderness, you need to be prepared for whatever life can throw at you. Whether you’re planning to hike the Pacific Crest Trail or camping off the beaten path in your nearby state park, being out in the wild comes with inherent risks. From the everyday disruptions to the extreme circumstances, the Total Backcountry Survival Manual has you covered. With high-quality design, intricate detail, and a durable flexicover—this manual is the perfect gift! While you’re heading into a world of fun and adventure, you’re heading into a world of possible trouble - if you’re not prepared. Luckily the experienced backcountry trekkers, guides, and sportsmen at Outdoor Life are here to get you through any outdoor endeavor. Prepare and Plan From those fishing weekends sleeping under the stars to the hike of a lifetime, preparation is important. Crucial tips for map reading and how to properly pack all your gear, accompany the like of the gear guide and important hydration information. Trail Threats How to get by a damaged section of the trail, deal with mountain lions and coyotes, injury prevention and more. Camp and Eat Responsibly To spotting a good camping site off the trail, to getting sustenance that’s safe to eat, to controlling a campfire – find all the practical skills you need to (literally) live on the trail. How to Make it out Alive Put simply, how to get out of there when everything goes wrong. Find these top tips and more in the Total Backcountry Survival Manual, all brought to you by the professionals who have been there - and made it out alive.
The Emergency Survival Manual
Author: Joseph Pred
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 168188531X
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Do you have what it takes to save the day? Can you keep your cool in a crisis, ensure your own survival, and protect your home and family no matter what? Don't worry, we've got you covered. Be a Survivor This newly revised and updated manual is packed with life-saving resources. Easy-to-follow tips, step-by-step illustrations, and simple, effective, real-world strategies cover essential pandemic health and safety guidelines and much, much more-everything from hurricanes to blizzards, car troubles to floods to angry raccoons. Prepare for Anything As the saying goes, fortune favors the prepared-and this book is packed with the tools and skills, the checklists and drills you need to prepare for the worst, and perform at your best no matter what happens. Pitch In In the aftermath of a major disaster, it's a great feeling to be able to help out friends, neighbors, and the larger community. Whether you want to lead a search-and-rescue team or stay home with a victory garden, this book is packed with inspiration for not just surviving but thriving. Outdoor Life brings its millions of readers the best in outdoor recreation and survival topics through their magazine and website, as well as a popular survival blog, and a series of best-selling survival manuals. Book jacket.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 168188531X
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Do you have what it takes to save the day? Can you keep your cool in a crisis, ensure your own survival, and protect your home and family no matter what? Don't worry, we've got you covered. Be a Survivor This newly revised and updated manual is packed with life-saving resources. Easy-to-follow tips, step-by-step illustrations, and simple, effective, real-world strategies cover essential pandemic health and safety guidelines and much, much more-everything from hurricanes to blizzards, car troubles to floods to angry raccoons. Prepare for Anything As the saying goes, fortune favors the prepared-and this book is packed with the tools and skills, the checklists and drills you need to prepare for the worst, and perform at your best no matter what happens. Pitch In In the aftermath of a major disaster, it's a great feeling to be able to help out friends, neighbors, and the larger community. Whether you want to lead a search-and-rescue team or stay home with a victory garden, this book is packed with inspiration for not just surviving but thriving. Outdoor Life brings its millions of readers the best in outdoor recreation and survival topics through their magazine and website, as well as a popular survival blog, and a series of best-selling survival manuals. Book jacket.