{"product_id":"come-back-alive-9780385495660","title":"Come Back Alive","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCome Back Alive\u003c\/strong\u003e by Pelton, Robert Young. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780385495660.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the art of survival!\n\nCome Back Alive is the indispensable and witty guide to avoiding nasty situations, whether on a business trip, an adventure vacation, or a weekend hike. In this book, the author of the classic travel annual The Worlds Most Dangerous Places, Robert Young Pelton--\"Dangerman\" (Toronto Globe \u0026amp; Mail); \"tourist with an attitude\" (Outside magazine); \"the patron saint of adventure travelers\" (ZineZone. com)--reveals the secrets that have kept him alive and laughing:\n\nin the desert: finding water where it aint, dehydration and rehydration, copping a nuclear tan\nin the jungle: trekking, camping, jungle tucker, what to do when theres no bridge\nin the woods: when youre tentless and clueless, when dinners still mobile\nin the snow: dressing for excess; building a snow cave, what to do when someones going hypo\non the road: surviving adventure travel, from mild to wild\nwhen assaulted: passive self-defense, active self-defense, better ideas in self-defense\nwhen kidnapped: how to avoid it, how to survive it\nduring natural disasters: hurricanes, avalanches, lightning, earthquakes, and more!\nwhen facing nasty animals: animals that bite you, eat you, sting you, and what to do when Bambi strikes back\n\nYou will also learn strategies for adventure travel, urban areas, war zones, terrorism, crime spots, and even the dangers of your own house--the place youre most likely to get into trouble.\n\nWhether you are young or old, man or woman, going on a business trip, a ski weekend, an African safari, or just to the corner store, Come Back Alive gives you the comprehensive and fascinating advice youll need to protect yourself. No matter where youre going, what youre doing, or how dangerous you want to get, Come Back Alive is essential to your safe and stylish return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Main Street Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44977844158517,"sku":"ByrdShop_0385495668","price":24.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780385495660_a2e5770a-ba8a-44b9-a2d2-684067581d80.jpg?v=1778715944","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/come-back-alive-9780385495660","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}