Survive! The Ultimate Edition: Essential Skills and Tactics to Get You Out of Anywhere - Alive |
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| Authors: | Stroud, Les |
| Publisher: | Collins |
| BISAC/Subject: | SPO030000 |
| ISBN: | 9781443406857, Related ISBNs: 1443406856, 9781443406857, 9781554686377 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 384, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
With over 16 weeks on the Globe and Mail bestseller list, Survive! is the ultimate insider’s guide to survival. From the sun-scorched sands of the Kalahari to the snake-infested jungles of the Amazon, Les Stroud has survived it all. The creator, producer and host of the hit television show Survivorman shares his field-tested expertise in this no-nonsense look at the real world of survival.
- FIRE: primary and last-ditch methods for starting a fire
- WATER: how to find water anywhere, including how to get it from a stone
- SHELTER: the 5 Ws of building a shelter: Water, Wigglies, Wood, Weather and avoiding Widowmakers (falling trees)
- FOOD: the top three edible plants and creatures for every region
- SIGNALLING: how to get noticed quickly, using tried-and-true methods and the latest technologies
- SKILLS: how to use what you’ve got on hand to make snares, traps, tools and clothing
- DANGERS: avoiding predators large and small and defending yourself against them
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