Description: About this productProduct IdentifiersPublisherBook Sales, IncorporatedISBN-101577152093ISBN-139781577152095eBay Product ID (ePID)18038758273Product Key FeaturesBook TitleBushcraft : a Field Guide to Surviving the WildernessNumber of Pages256 PagesLanguageEnglishTopicOutdoor Skills, Camping, HikingPublication Year2021GenreSports & RecreationAuthorBob HoltzmanBook SeriesComplete Illustrated Encyclopedia Ser.FormatTrade PaperbackDimensionsItem Height1 inItem Weight16.4 OzItem Length7.4 inItem Width6 inAdditional Product FeaturesIntended AudienceTradeSeries Volume Number7CLASSIFICATION_METADATA{"IsNonfiction":["Yes"],"IsOther":["No"],"IsAdult":["No"],"MuzeFormatDesc":["Trade Paperback"],"IsChildren":["No"],"Genre":["SPORTS & RECREATION"],"Topic":["Hiking","Outdoor Skills","Camping"],"IsTextBook":["No"],"IsFiction":["No"]}Volume NumberVolume 7Table Of ContentIntroduction 1 Tools and Gear Tent Types Sleeping Bags and Pads Clothing Footwear Stoves Cookware Knives Axes and Hatchets Saws Flashlights and Lanterns Cordage and Binding Preparing a Survival Kit How to Pack 2 Water How to Find Water How to Produce Water How to Collect Water Carrying Water Making Water Safe to Drink 3 Food Meal Planning Pre-trip Food Preparation Keeping Food Safe Cooking Food Hunting and Gathering How to Hunt by Hand How to Hunt with a Spear Trapping How to Catch Fish Preparing Caught Food 4 Fire Preparing a Fire How to Lay a Fire How to Light a Fire How to Keep a Fire Going How to Chop Firewood Using a Fire for Warmth Using a Fire for Signaling 5 Shelter Ethics of Camping Where to Camp Survival Shelters Creating a Latrine Creating a Kitchen Area Breaking Camp 6 Finding Your Way Planning Your Trip How to Navigate Using a Compass Maintaining a Course in the Field What to do if You're Lost Dealing with Different Terrain Winter Travel 7 Useful Skills How to Hold a Knife Safely Basic Knife Cutting Techniques How to Fell a Tree How to Sharpen a Knife How to Use Axes and Hatchets Safely How to Make Useful Tools How to Make Camp More Comfortable Using Birch Bark How to Make Rope Knots Reading the Weather 8 Traveling by Boat Options for Boatbuilding Boat Propulsion How to Load a Boat 9 Hazards Dealing with Animals Recognizing Poisonous Plants Natural Disasters 10 First Aid Illnesses and Injuries First Aid Kit Glossary Index CreditsSynopsisUsing the resources found in our natural environment to survive and thrive in the outdoors, learn everything you need to know to camp, hike, hunt, live, and survive in the wilderness. Learn the ancient skill sets our forebears used to survive and thrive in the wild-complete with step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow diagrams. The act of bushcraft is the revival of skills widely known and practiced for centuries that use the resources found in the natural environment to survive. Although traditional bushcraft is mainly about wilderness survival, its focus on using the tools that already surround us can be applied to urban or suburban settings to serve as a practice for self-sufficiency and decreasing your footprint on Earth. Learn these basic bushcraft survival skills and more: * Foraging * Tools (knives, axes, rope, etc.) * Trapping and Hunting Game * Water Purification * Shelter Building * Fire Building, Expert bushcrafters teach you the ancient skill sets our forebears used to survive and thrive in the wild--complete with step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow diagrams. Bushcraft is the revival of skills widely known and practiced for centuries that use the resources found in the natural environment to survive. Although traditional bushcraft is mainly about wilderness survival, its focus on using the tools that already surround us can be applied to urban or suburban settings to serve as a practice for self-sufficiency and decreasing your footprint on Earth. Learn these basic bushcraft survival skills and more: Foraging Tools (knives, axes, rope, etc.) Trapping and Hunting Game Water Purification Shelter Building Fire Building, Learn the ancient skill sets our forebears used to survive and thrive in the wild--complete with step-by-step illustrations and easy-to-follow diagrams. The act of bushcraft is the revival of skills widely known and practiced for centuries that use the resources found in the natural environment to survive. Although traditional bushcraft is mainly about wilderness survival, its focus on using the tools that already surround us can be applied to urban or suburban settings to serve as a practice for self-sufficiency and decreasing your footprint on Earth. Learn these basic bushcraft survival skills and more: Foraging Tools (knives, axes, rope, etc.) Trapping and Hunting Game Water Purification Shelter Building Fire Building Elegantly designed and beautifully illustrated, the Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia series offers comprehensive, display-worthy references on a range of intriguing topics, including dream interpretation, techniques for harnessing the power of dreams, flower meanings, and the stories behind signs and symbols. Also available in the series: Complete Book of Dreams , Complete Language of Flowers , Complete Book of Birthdays and Complete Guide to Astrological Self-Care ., Using the resources found in our natural environment to survive and thrive in the outdoors, learn everything you need to know to camp, hike, hunt, live, and survive in the wilderness., Bushcraft is a comprehensive guide that provides key skills, essential survival information, and life-saving techniques. Divided into ten chapters, Bushcraft explores many important, must-learn skills needed for wilderness survival, including: What gear to pack ami what to leave behind. How to navigate and traverse the wilderness safely. Essential firs I aid tips. Mastering hunting and water gathering. How to prepare and cook what von find. How to build the most efficient fire. How to construct the warmest, sturdiest shelter. Proper knife use and axe wielding techniques. How to identify and escape deadly predators. And more! With this book as a guide you can venture into the wild, safe in the knowledge that you are prepared for any eventuality, ready to enjoy all that nature has to offer. Book jacket.ebay_catalog_id4
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Book Title: Bushcraft : a Field Guide to Surviving the Wilderness
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Book Sales, Incorporated
Item Height: 1 in
Topic: Outdoor Skills, Camping, Hiking
Publication Year: 2021
Genre: Sports & Recreation
Item Weight: 16.4 Oz
Author: Bob Holtzman
Item Length: 7.4 in
Book Series: Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia Ser.
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback