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Backpacker magazine's Outdoor Survival
Paperback
Series: Backpacker Magazine
ISBN13: 9780762756520
Publisher: Falcon Press Publishing
Published: Jun 15 2010
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.27 Width: 5.06 Depth: 7.14
Language: English
Backpacker magazine-branded, and fueled by FalconGuides, Backpacker Magazine's Outdoor Survival brings you essential mind gear from the two most respected and reliable publishers of outdoor-related information. Learn how to properly preplan for a trip, build a shelter, start a fire, prevent hypo- or hyperthermia, navigate when lost--and, above all, how to avoid the common pitfalls that get you into a survival situation in the first place. The book also covers other important skills, including basic wilderness first-aid.
Perfect for pack or pocket, this book breaks down its subject into the essential topics, providing practical and portable information useful in the field. Full-color photos and illustrations complement concise, clear text, introducing you to basic and intermediate skills needed to safely and successfully get by in the outdoors.
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