Wilderness survival: staying alive until help arrives
Learn how to avoid common wilderness mishaps and handle them confidently if an emergency arises. In Wilderness Survival, author Suzanne Swedo describes all the skills you need to survive short-term wilderness emergencies, whether you become stranded by bad weather, are forced to abandon your pack, or fall ill. Packed with essential advice, this easy-to-use guide includes research on backcountry water quality and the uses and limitations of cell phones and GPS. It features a checklist of essenti…
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- Full title :Wilderness survival : staying alive until help arrives / Suzanne Swedo.
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Learn how to avoid common wilderness mishaps and handle them confidently if an emergency arises. In Wilderness Survival, author Suzanne Swedo describes all the skills you need to survive short-term wilderness emergencies, whether you become stranded by bad weather, are forced to abandon your pack, or fall ill. Packed with essential advice, this easy-to-use guide includes research on backcountry water quality and the uses and limitations of cell phones and GPS. It features a checklist of essential gear, tips for staying on track in the woods, advice on adapting to hot and cold weather conditions, and critical information on food and water emergencies.
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- Publication Date:©2016
- Edition:Third edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Falcon Guides
- Place of Publication:Guilford, Connecticut
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2016
The Physical Object
- Description:94 pages : : illustrations ; : 18 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781493017348, 1493017349
- oclc:on1050144066
- LC Classification:GV200.52
- Dewey Decimal:613.6/9
Table of Contents
Before you go -- The ten or more essentials -- If you get lost -- Survival priorities and first aid -- Shelter from cold and heat -- Starting an emergency fire -- Water emergencies -- Food emergencies.
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