Outdoor survival skills

Featuring everything from developed hot springs resorts to isolated mountain pools, this newly revised guide covers the publicly accessible hot springs in Montana and Wyoming.

A collection of some of the worlds greatest adventuresAnyone with a thirst for adventure and a courageous spirit will be captivated by the tales of endurance, determination, strength of mind, and perseverance recounted in this outstanding compilation.

It's a widely accepted fact that fishermen love to spin a yarn.

'Barefoot navigation: 5,000 years in the making.

Knots can be used for a variety of applications, and knowing which one to tie and how to tie it correctly is an invaluable skill for anyone involved in sailing, climbing or other outdoor activities.

"e;An encyclopedia of invaluable knowledge.

A tie-in to the TV series, offering practical advice to beginners wanting to learn more about wildlifeBill Oddie's How to Watch Wildlife is a practical beginner's guide to enjoying the wildlife of Britain.

With a focus on safety and the integrity of the outdoors, The Complete Book of Fire: Building Campfires for Cooking, Warmth, Light, and Survival initiates the novice as well as informs the experienced.

Every year, more than 40,000 people climb Mount Kilimanjaro.

Outward Bound Canoeing Handbook is a handy, illustrated resource on the fundamentals of canoeing, including solid instruction on all aspects of canoeing, from types of canoes to equipment choices, paddle and on-the-water techniques, safety tips, and more.

TV survival shows and survival schools are more popular than ever; Paleo diets are proving to be more than just a passing trend; and free-range parenting is gaining steady momentum.

"e;Fishing at Home and Abroad"e; is a fantastic guide to angling containing information on many related subjects and relevant to anglers the world over.

From wild carrot to serviceberries, pineapple weed to watercress, lamb’s quarter to sea rocket, Foraging Oregon uncovers the edible wild foods and healthful herbs of the Beaver State.

The award-winning guide to medical training for wilderness rescue and self-careWilderness First Responder is a comprehensive text for the recognition, treatment, and prevention of backcountry emergencies, written by wilderness expert Buck Tilton with more than a dozen medical professionals.

Tired of power bars, half-cooked quick rice, and endless trail recipes featuring dehydrated chicken by-products?

As majestic as they are dangerous, and as timeless as they are current, bears continue to captivate readers.

This antiquarian book contains a fictional account of the narrator's experiences hunting whales.

This classic map and compass navigation guide—newly revised for the age of GPS—offers a clear and concise master class on the art of orienteering.

Maine is certainly an exciting place, with a plethora of outdoor activities to pursue.

Real-World Tactics for Safety and Survival in Extreme SituationsFor the beginner and way beyond, Extreme Wilderness Survival has what every outdoorsman needs to stay safe in the woods: the right mind-set, skills, advanced tactics and gear choices based on real experiences.

From beach peas to serviceberries, hen of the woods to Indian cucumber, ostrich ferns to sea rocket, this guide uncovers the edible wild foods and healthful herbs of New York.

"e;Sea Fishing on the English Coast"e; is an antiquarian manual of practical instruction on the art of making and using sea-tackle.

Not a fan of bland, boring, and lifeless meals after a hard day of backpacking?

"e;Trout Fishing Memories and Morals"e; is a collection of tales and anecdotes of the author's experiences fishing for trout, interspersed with expert tips and clear instructions.

This vintage book is a complete guide to string work, with information on knotting, netting, looping, plaiting, and macrame.

Best Climbs Los Angeles narrows down the thousands of climbing routes across the 4,500 square miles of Los Angeles County to the absolute best 300 routes.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

Winner: Ferguson Kansas History Book AwardWinner: Hamlin Garland Prize in Popular HistoryWinner: Midwest Book Award-Nature CategoryA Kansas Notable BookSince the last wild bison found refuge on the back of a nickel, the public image of natural Kansas has progressed from Great American Desert to dust bowl to flyover country that has been landscaped, fenced, and farmed.

This vintage book provides a handy guide to fishing in and around New York, offering the reader useful tips on where and how to catch fish, as well as the different types of fish that can be found there.

Climbing: Protection is a pocket-size instructional climbing book with the backing of the American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) that focuses on climbing protection and safety.

A RUSA Outstanding Reference Source 2025Slow down.

This volume contains a collection of exciting hunting and wilderness anecdotes that will appeal to those with an interest in tales of survival and outdoor pursuits.

Anchored by two stunning national parks, carved by dozens of rivers and sprinkled with glistening lakes, Montana is a standup paddling paradise.

Time-honored practices for a more self-reliant and satisfying lifestyle.

Discover the 82 greatest hikes within Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Storm approaching?

One of the finest first aid books Ive seen.

A simple rope can be a lifesaver in a survival situation.

* Reading clouds, wind patterns, snow conditions, and other clues, pre-trip and on the mountain * Strategies for safety and survival in adverse weather conditions* Regional mountain weather phenomena to watch for across the U.

Detailed descriptions of edible mushrooms; tips on finding, preparing, and using mushrooms; a glossary of botanical terms; color photos.

From beach peas to serviceberries, hen of the woods to Indian cucumber, ostrich ferns to sea rocket, this guide uncovers the edible wild foods and healthful herbs of New York.

This marvelous collection features stories from some of Americas finest and most respected writers about one of the worlds most solitary and satisfying sports: fly fishing.

Plants of Northern California is an informative guide to the rich and varied flora of Northern California.

You're no idiot, of course.

Nature is a destination, but you don't have to travel anywhere to find it.

For generations, the one-stop guide to buying collectible firearms, with more than two million copies sold!

Covering forty of the best hikes on the Hawaiian Islands, this revised and updated guide offers something for every hikerfrom easy nature walks to strenuous day hikes.

Here in this critical guide is all the important medical techniques that youll need to know in order to survive in just about any situation.

Many clinicians offer strong instruction in building a relationship with the horse but too often exclude safety concerns and teaching the skills necessary for safe and fulfilling use in the backcountry.

Disasters strike every day, but despite the best laid plans you may find yourself in one with only the clothes on your back and without a well packed first-aid kit.