The ultimate guide to surviving anywhere now updated with more than 100 pages of additional
material including a new chapter on urban survival A classic outdoor manual [that] addresses
every conceivable disaster scenario. Don't leave home without it?--Outside magazine Revised to
reflect the latest in survival knowledge and technology and covering new topics such as urban
survival and terrorism the multimillion-copy worldwide bestseller SAS Survival Handbook by
John Lofty Wiseman is the definitive resource for all campers hikers and outdoor adventurers.
From basic campcraft and navigation to fear management and strategies for coping with any type
of disaster this complete course includes: Being prepared: Understanding basic survival skills
like reading the weather and preparation essentials such as a pocket survival kit. Making
camp: Finding the best location constructing the appropriate shelter organizing camp staying
warm and creating tools. Food: What to eat what to avoid where to find it and how to
prepare it. First aid: A comprehensive course in emergency wilderness medicine including how
to maximize survival in any climate or when injured. Disaster survival: How to react in the
face of natural disasters and hostile situations?and how to survive if all services and
supplies are cut off. Self-defense: Arming yourself with basic hand-to-hand combat techniques.
Security: Protecting your family and property from intrusion break-ins and theft. Climate &
terrain: Overcoming any location from the tropics to the poles from the desert to the
mountains and sea.
