Survival in the Woods: Essential Tips for Food, Shelter, and Safety

A practical and indispensable guide for anyone venturing into the outdoors and backcountry, this classic resource by wilderness expert Branford Angier is packed with illustrated core survival skills and timeless advice.
Broken down into four essential sections, Sustenance, Warmth, Orientation and Safety, this useful manual reveals time-tested outdoor skills, including how to catch game without a gun, what plants to eat (full-color illustrations of these make identification simple), how to build a warm shelter, make clothing, protect yourself and signal for help.
Pioneering survivalist Bradefore Angier helps you master the great outdoors without modern gear. Detailed illustrations and clear instructions offer crucial information at a glance, making How to Stay Alive in the Woods is truly a lifesaver.
ASIN ‏ : ‎ 1579122213
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Black Dog & Leventhal
Publication date ‏ : ‎ November 1, 2001
Edition ‏ : ‎ Revised ed.
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 320 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9781579122218
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1579122218
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.6 x 1.25 x 9.4 inches
Part of series ‏ : ‎ In the Woods
Best Sellers Rank: #5,197 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #7 in Camping (Books) #10 in Hiking & Camping Instructional Guides #316 in Health, Fitness & Dieting (Books)
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