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About this book
Backpacker magazine–branded, and fueled by FalconGuides, Backpacker Magazine’s Outdoor Survival brings you essential mind gear from the two most respected and reliable publishers of outdoor-related information. Learn how to properly preplan for a trip, build a shelter, start a fire, prevent hypo- or hyperthermia, navigate when lost—and, above all, how to avoid the common pitfalls that get you into a survival situation in the first place. The book also covers other important skills, including basic wilderness first-aid.
Perfect for pack or pocket, this book breaks down its subject into the essential topics, providing practical and portable information useful in the field. Full-color photos and illustrations complement concise, clear text, introducing you to basic and intermediate skills needed to safely and successfully get by in the outdoors.
Also available:
Backpacker Magazine’s Campsite Cooking
Backpacker Magazine’s Predicting Weather
Backpacker Magazine’s Trailside Navigation
Perfect for pack or pocket, this book breaks down its subject into the essential topics, providing practical and portable information useful in the field. Full-color photos and illustrations complement concise, clear text, introducing you to basic and intermediate skills needed to safely and successfully get by in the outdoors.
Also available:
Backpacker Magazine’s Campsite Cooking
Backpacker Magazine’s Predicting Weather
Backpacker Magazine’s Trailside Navigation
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Yes, you can access Backpacker Magazine's Outdoor Survival by Molly Absolon in PDF and/or ePUB format. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
Information
Publisher
Falcon GuidesYear
2010eBook ISBN
9780762766093Edition
1Table of contents
- Introduction: Outdoor Survival
- Chapter One: Preparation
- Chapter Two: When Things Go Awry
- Chapter Three: Survival Threats
- Chapter Four: Survival Skills
- Chapter Five: Basic Wilderness First Aid
- Chapter Six: Special Considerations for the Solo Traveler
- Resources