Chris McNab
With the aid of superb line artworks, the SAS and Elite Forces Guide: Wilderness Survival demonstrates the core skills that the world’s elite forces practise to survive in a wilderness environment. With tips and techniques from special forces manuals, the... Read moreRead less
With the aid of superb line artworks, the SAS and Elite Forces Guide: Wilderness Survival demonstrates the core skills that the world’s elite forces practise to survive in a wilderness environment. With tips and techniques from special forces manuals, the book is divided into seven chapters, dealing with survival psychology; equipment and clothing; living off the land; shelter; dangers; first aid; and navigation.
Clearly illustrated throughout, the book offers useful tips on a vast array of topics, including essential survival kit; finding water; foraging for plant food; dealing with dangerous animals; building shelters; the will to survive; how to forage for food; tracking animals; following rivers and paths; administering first aid; constructing a makeshift splint; and navigating without a map.
With more than 300 easy-to-follow artworks and handy pull-out lists of key information, Wilderness Survival is the definitive pocket guide for anyone stranded in the wilderness – it could save your life.
Format: 199 x 142mm
Extent: 320pp
Word count: 45,000
Illustrations: 300 b/w artworks
ISBN: 9781838860752
Chris McNab is a wilderness expert, military specialist and author of over 20 survival publications, including How to Survive Anything, Anywhere, Living off the Land, and SAS Training Manual: Endurance Techniques. He holds a PhD from the University of Wales and lives in south Wales, UK.
Chris McNab is a wilderness expert, military specialist and author of over 20 survival publications, including How to Survive Anything, Anywhere, Living off the Land, and SAS Training Manual: Endurance Techniques. He holds a PhD from the University of Wales and lives in south Wales, UK.
9781838860752 pb UK and ROW
9781838860769 pb North America
Previously published as a 199 x 142mm pb.
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