Wilderness Survival
by Gregory J. Davenport
Book Summary Information
Author: Gregory J. DavenportBrand: Stackpole Books
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1998-04
ISBN: 0811729850
Number of pages: 182
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Book Reviews of Wilderness Survival
Book Review: Ok book, a little old or outdated on the info but
Summary: 3 Stars
can you ever really be outdated on suvival skills. The basics are the basics and this does cover most of those but not much more.
Summary of Wilderness Survival
15 b/w photos 100 drawings 5 x 8Authoritative information presented by a certified USAF Survival School instructor Concise explanations and illustrations of the five critical survival elements Organized and indexed for easy reference Anyone who has hiked the wrong path into the woods can appreciate the importance of making the best of a bad situation. In this easy-to-use guide, USAF instructor Greg Davenport explains, in clearly written text and detailed diagrams, the most efficient ways to ensure personal safety in the wild. Creating shelter and heat, procuring food and water, and navigating unfamiliar territory are just a few of the survival basics Davenport examines as he describes the most efficient ways to maintain health and well-being in an unfamiliar environment. Greg Davenport was an instructor at the USAF Survival School and has trained aircrew members, other survival instructors and international military personnel. He has been featured by 48 Hours and the BBC for his role as a survival instructor during the Gulf War.15 b/w photos 100 drawingsWalking Books
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