SAS Survival Guide
How to Survive in the Wild, on Land or Sea
Format:Paperback
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Published:1st Jan '15
Should be back in stock very soon
This comprehensive guide serves as an essential resource for adventurers, offering expert advice on preparation, navigation, food sourcing, safety, and disaster survival, ensuring readiness for any situation, whether on land or sea.
The SAS Survival Guide is an essential resource for anyone looking to navigate challenging environments, whether in the wilderness or urban settings. Authored by SAS veteran John ‘Lofty’ Wiseman, this guide distills decades of survival expertise into a compact format that is both accessible and practical. It covers a wide range of topics, making it a versatile companion for adventurers and everyday individuals alike.
The guide begins with a focus on preparation, emphasizing the importance of selecting the right gear and understanding its capabilities. Wiseman offers insights into assembling a resilient kit that can withstand various conditions. Additionally, the book delves into navigation skills, providing readers with techniques and technologies to confidently traverse unfamiliar terrain, whether it be dense forests or bustling city streets.
Health and safety are also key components of the guide. Readers will learn how to find food and water in the wild, as well as how to treat injuries and avoid diseases. The book highlights the significance of recognizing dangerous situations and offers strategies for self-defense and assisting others in peril. Finally, it addresses disaster survival, equipping readers with the knowledge to respond effectively to emergencies such as flash floods or wildfires. Overall, the SAS Survival Guide serves as a comprehensive manual for surviving and thriving in any situation.
'An ideal level of detail for a single book ... The most valuable 'jack of all trades' book that currently exists' Bushcraft UK
ISBN: 9780008133788
Dimensions: 117mm x 82mm x 21mm
Weight: 190g
384 pages