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ISBN 10: 0071588337
ISBN 13: 978-0071588331
Author: Rich Johnson
Expert advice on staying safe in the outdoors from one of America’s best-known survival writers
The best way to survive an extreme situation in the wilderness is to avoid it in the first place, says Rich Johnson in this refreshing new guide to outdoor survival skills. Avoiding both the rigid "primitive skills" ideology and macho, military/survivalist posturing, Johnson focuses on proven, easily implemented methods to handle emergency situations in an easy, low-stress manner.
Introduction
1 Survival Strategy
It's All in Your Head: The Psychology of Survival
Assessing the Situation
Setting Priorities
Survival Is in the Details
Basic Survival Strategies
Stay or Go?
2 Surviving the Elements
The Shelter You Wear
The Shelter You Carry
The Shelter You Make
Wet-Weather Survival
Surviving Cold Weather
Surviving Hot Weather
3 Fire
Types of Fires
Building a Fire
Fire Without Matches
Fire Starters
Campfire Lessons
Don't Set the World on Fire
4 Water
Water Purification
Solar Still and Other Water Collection Methods
Water Capture
Dig a Hole
Water Pockets
5 Food
Become a Hunter-Gatherer
Trail Snacks
Food Safety: Bears, Bacteria, and More
6 Signaling
Visible Signals
Audible Signals
Electronic Signals
7 Medical Emergencies
Hypothermia: Death from the Inside
Frostbite: Death on the Outside
Surviving Cold-Water Immersion
Hot-Weather Injury
Stop the Bleeding!
Sprains and Breaks
Altitude Sickness
Heart Attack
Carbon Monoxide: The Silent Killer
8 Navigation
The Art of Not Getting Lost
Finding Your Way Without a Compass
Map and Compass
Rules of Land Navigation
Crossing Water
9 Equipment
Survival Kits
For the Vehicle
Proficiency
The Survival Knife
Ropes and Knots
Stoves: A Step Up from Campfire Cooking
10 Wildlife
Rules Regarding Baby Animals
Rules Regarding Small Animals
Rules Regarding Big Animals
Venomous Critters
Your Animal Attitude
11 Weather
Lightning Safety
Flash Flood
Epilogue
Index
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