Camping & Wilderness Survival
Chock full of information and endless illustrations, this comprehensive book teaches the skills of traveling, camping and surviving outdoors. If you ever wanted to know how to cook on a flat rock, or make a fire by rubbing two sticks together, you'll find it here. Chapters include information on getting lost, hiking, emergency kits, travel in desert, mountain and weather extremes, building and using shelters such as igloos, caves and Indian shelters, firemaking, cooking, finding water, hunting and trapping, camouflage, staking, fishing, wood cutting, using a compass, maps, binoculars and astronomy, weather and clouds, ropes and knots, signals, birds and animals and their tracks, edible plants, and first aid, to name a few! Paperback with many sharp color drawings, a whopping 1080 pages for teens and adults. |