you have what it takes
You're alone in the wilderness with nothing but a knife and the clothes on your back.
Will you survive Do you have the skills to feed, clothe, and protect yourself Mark Elbroch, a master tracker, and Mike Pewtherer, a woodland skills educator, put those questions to the test when they embarked on aday, unprovisioned, unequipped journey into the dense wilderness of the northeastern United States.
Wilderness Survival is their highly practical and uniquely observant introduction to survival in the deep woods, Mark and Mike tested generally accepted truths, questioned conventional solutions, and distilled the best techniques for making fire, obtaining shelter, finding water, and hunting with primitive weapons.
They give you:
A lifesaving handbook
of survival skills that explores man's place in the natural world
The secret to surviving in the wilderness as part of naturenot its adversary
Explanations of more thanwilderness survival skills, including hunting and gathering food, fashioning tools, and preserving and storing food.