The Wilderness Survival Handbook: A Practical, All-Season Guide To Short-Trip Preparation And Survival Techniques For Hikers, Skiers, Backpackers, ... Aircraft-And Anyone Stranded In The Outdoors

About this book

Outdoor enthusiasts can easily be caught unaware by accidental injury equipment failure climate changes such as rain or snow and other unexpected situations. In a clear concise style Alan Fry covers what people need to know before starting out including: -Choosing the appropriate clothing and footwear --Starting and managing fire -Building emergency shelter -Administering first aid -Obtaining water and food -Signaling for help -Staying calm until help arrives This revised edition of Wilderness Survival Handbook reflects the best of both modern information and native lore from Frys decades of living and travelling in the outdoors.