How to Think Like a Survivor: A Guide for Wilderness Emergencies

Readers don't have to be avid mountain climbers or wilderness explorers to encounter an emergency survival situation. The outing can begin as a simple family hike, a hunt on well-known terrain, a drive through the countryside. It can quickly turn into an unexpected emergency. How to Think Like a Survivor is for anyone who spends time in the outdoors, including hikers, campers, boaters, skiers, nature photographers, bird watchers, anglers and hunters.

Chapters include information and preparation tips on:

• Gear • Food & Water • Navigation • Shelters • Signaling • Field First Aid

This convenient book also offers:

• Photos and illustrations show fire kits, first-aid gear, compasses, food and water sources, shelters, survivalknives, signals and much more. • Discusses skills to develop before going into the outdoors. • Shows how everyday items can function as multi-use tools in the wilderness. •

© 2005 Cool Springs Press (Ebook): 9781616738266

Release date

Ebook: October 1, 2005