How to Stay Alive in the Woods

By Bradford Angier

Master survival skills to thrive in the wild without modern gear.

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320 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Venture into the wild with confidence using this essential survival guide. Discover how to find food, build shelters, and navigate without modern tools. With vivid illustrations and clear instructions, learn to catch game, identify edible plants, and signal for help. This manual breaks down crucial skills into sustenance, warmth, orientation, and safety, ensuring you're prepared for any challenge nature throws your way. Will you conquer the wilderness?

From the publisher

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.

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