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The Appalachian Trail trail stretches from Georgia to Maine and covers some of the most breathtaking terrain in America-majestic mountains, silent forests, sparking lakes. If you're going to take a hike, it's probably the place to go. And Bill Bryso…
Written by doctors with a wealth of experience, this book covers the fundamentals of wilderness first aid and medicine. Clearly referenced chapters describe both how to minimise risks (including the preparation of first-aid kits) and how to cope wit…
THE ULTIMATE SURVIVAL GUIDE FROM THE WORLD'S LEADING SURVIVAL EXPERT. From his time in 21 SAS, through to his extraordinary expeditions in the toughest corners of each of the seven continents, Bear has accumulated an astonishing wealth of survival k…
This book offers useful tips and solid advice on how to evade capture and, if that fails, how to escape.
Extreme situations force us to seize opportunities, face up to dangers and rely on our instincts. In this book, the author shares the hard-earned lessons he's learned from some of the harshest environments on earth. How do you keep going when all th…
Sir Alex Ferguson, Jose Mourinho, Arsene Wenger, Sven Goran Eriksson, Fabio Capello and Marcello Lippi, amongst others, add their not inconsiderable weight to the highest-profile symposium on football ever convened. Gianluca Vialli and Gabriele Marc…
Nature is a destination, but you don't have to travel anywhere to find it. Just open the door and step outside. A fun, hands on approach to getting involved in nature, The Kids' Outdoor Adventure Book is a year-round how-to activity guidebook for ge…
Take on the toughest challenges that nature can throw at you with the ultimate visual guide to camping, wilderness, and outdoor survival skills. Written by Colin Towell, an ex-SAS Combat Survival Instructor, The Survival Handbook is bursting with su…
Illustrated throughout, Wilderness Survival demonstrates the core skills that the world's elite forces use to survive in the wild. With tips and techniques from special forces manuals, the book is divided into 7 chapters, dealing with survival psych…
Beredskap för en naturkatastrof eller andra tillfälliga nödlägen kommer inte att hålla dig vid liv under en pandemi, kraftnätskollaps eller annan djup kris. Myndighetsbroschyrer och andra prepperböcker fokuserar ofta på att hålla ut i några få dagar…
A manhunt can involve helicopters, hounds and hundreds of military or police personnel, but it can also turn on the evidence of one broken spider's web.
Ville du overlevd hvis en katastrofe lammet samfunnet og du måtte klare deg selv? Se for deg at en solstorm slår ut strømnettet, et vulkanutbrudd begraver landet vårt i aske, eller en terrorhandling jevner byen du bor i med jorda. Hvordan finner du…
Mennesket er en ekstremt tilpasningsdyktig skapning. Store folkegrupper har bosatt seg i ekstreme omgivelser. Ekspedisjoner tar turen til toppen av Mount Everest, overvintrer i Antarktis og dykker i Marianegropen. Mange flykter gjennom glohet ørken…
A survival guide from the Special Air Service offers a complete course on how to be prepared for any type of emergency--from natural disasters to terrorist attacks to wilderness adventures--explaining how to adapt successfully to various climates, h…
Rüdiger Nehberg, der bekannteste Überlebenskünstler und Abenteurer Deutschlands, hat sich jahrzehntelang für das Volk der Yanomami in Brasilien eingesetzt. Nach 20 Jahren hat das von der Ausrottung bedrohte Indianervolk endlich e…
Dr. Guten uses his experience as medical director of the Sports Medicine Institute at Sinai Samaritan Medical Center in Milwaukee and as an orthopaedic surgeon to provide readers with an easy-to-follow guide to use in conjunction with their doctor f…
Road Bike Maintenance is a practical guide to do-it-yourself preventive maintenance. Clearly illustrated throughout with step-by-step photographs, this manual is fully up to date with the latest bikes and bike technology. Spiral bound for ease of us…
The mysterious world of elite combat units blown wide open... Find out how elite teams prepare for Close Quarter Battle. Discover how they launch assaults against pirate boats.
"Cache in" on the fastest growing outdoor activity for the whole family with The Essential Guide to Geocaching: Tracking Treasure with Your GPS. This comprehensive guide provides a fun way for both beginner and seasoned geocachers to learn the funda…
In a survival situation, exertion and caloric output have to be constantly weighed against the caloric gain. Edible plants are often the most accessible and intelligent food choice, provided you are aware of a plant's nutritional value. Knowing whic…
"Knife Throwing is the most authoritative guide on every aspect of the sport. From knives and knife throwing techniques to competition and advice, as well as profiles of pioneers and legends in the field, this book covers it all." --Bobby Branton, P…
Wilderness medicine expert and Backpacker magazine columnist Buck Tilton covers every step needed for the best hiking and backpacking experience. From gear to gourmet trail food, from good hiking technique to dressing the part, from using map & comp…
The Cycling Bible is an essential reference for those new to cycling as well as the everyday rider, those riding for fitness or interested in road racing, as well as for mountain bike enthusiasts. From practical maintenance to safety and skills, it…
Backpacking Essentials covers all the basics to ensure comfortable, safe trips. Topics include selecting appropriate gear for all types of weather, camping and camp craft, navigation, dangerous plants and animals, safe travel strategies, hiking etiq…
A comprehensive guide to navigating rock and mineral formations safely.
The most comprehensive book on backpacking and hiking ever published, this volume includes everything one needs to know to get the most out of their outdoor experience. Written by the founder of Backpacker magazine and co-founder of the American Hik…
Every year across our Nation, people lose their homes due to wildfires that often begin unnoticed. These fires are usually triggered by lightning or accidents and spread incredibly quickly, igniting brush, trees, and homes. Those homes fortunate eno…
Developed by NASAR's education division in collaboration with Waterford Press, Basic First Aid for First Responders is an easy-to-use reference guide on how to recognize and respond to common medical emergencies. This lightweight folding guide is wa…
Day Walks in the Brecon Beacons features 20 circular routes between 6.8 and 16.5 miles (11km and 16.6km) in length. Author Harri Roberts shares his favourite walks in the region, including Llangors Lake, the Taf Fechan Skyline and the Llanbedr Horse…
Deutschlands berühmtester Abenteurer macht schon seit Anfang der 70erJahre immer wieder Schlagzeilen mit seinen strapazenreichenExpeditionen. In seinen Büchern erzählt er offen von seinen Ängstenund Schwächen, weiht aber zug…
The Best of AshevilleAsheville is famous as an outdoors destination, and whether you're a resident or are visiting from out of town, to fully experience everything the North Carolina city has to offer, you need to get outside. Explore Asheville Outd…
By living a normal, boring life like most people do, one has an excellent chance of becoming yet another statistic on the proverbial list of the leading causes of death. Of course, the process can be accelerated a bit by eating lots of fat, giving u…
This guide describes how to use common wild plants to help treat injuries and help alleviate internal discomforts. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 80 familiar species of medicinally relevant, widespread trees, shrubs and wildflowe…