With the aid of superb line artworks, SAS and Elite Forces Guide: Wilderness Survival demonstrates the core skills that the world s elite forces practise to survive in a wilderness environment. With tips and techniques from special forces manuals, the book is divided into seven chapters, dealing with survival psychology; equipment and clothing; living off the land; shelter; dangers; first aid; and navigation. Clearly illustrated throughout, the book offers useful tips on a vast array of topics, including essential survival kit; finding water; foraging for plant food; dealing with dangerous animals; building shelters; the will to survive; how to forage for food; tracking animals; following rivers and paths; administering first aid; constructing a makeshift splint; and navigating without a map. With more than 300 easy-to-follow artworks and handy pull-out lists of key information, Wilderness Survival is the definitive pocket guide for anyone stranded in the wilderness it could save your life.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Dr Chris McNab is an experienced specialist in wilderness and urban survival techniques. He has published over 20 books including (on the subject of survival techniques): How to Survive Anything, Anywhere an encyclopedia of military and civilian survival techniques for all environments Special Forces Endurance Techniques, First Aid Survival Manual and The Handbook of Urban Survival. Chris has also acted as an editorial consultant on several other survival titles, and has thoroughly researched the survival techniques practised by elite special forces troops from around the world. In his home country of Wales, UK, Chris provides instruction on wilderness hunting techniques and he is also an experienced martial arts instructor.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
£ 2.80 shipping within United Kingdom
Destination, rates & speedsSeller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR012132960
Quantity: 1 available