SAS Survival Guide
How to Survive in the Wild, on Land or Sea
Published on 1. January 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-00-813378-8 (ISBN)
Description
THE MULTIMILLION COPY BESTSELLER
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SURVIVING ANYWHERE
The Collins Gem SAS Survival Guide is the pocket companion for adventurers everywhere. From making camp and finding food in the wild to security and self-defence in the streets, be prepared on land or sea. SAS legend John 'Lofty' Wiseman's unrivalled guide will teach you:
Preparation - Understanding and assembling latest, most resilient, kit.
Navigation - Skills, technologies and techniques to get you through unfamiliar terrain.
Food and Health - Finding resources in your environment, feeding yourself, healing yourself and avoiding disease.
Safety and Security - Recognising dangerous situations, defending yourself and saving others.
Disaster Survival - Dealing with unstable environmental conditions: what to do in the face of flash flooding or fast-spreading fire.
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SURVIVING ANYWHERE
The Collins Gem SAS Survival Guide is the pocket companion for adventurers everywhere. From making camp and finding food in the wild to security and self-defence in the streets, be prepared on land or sea. SAS legend John 'Lofty' Wiseman's unrivalled guide will teach you:
Preparation - Understanding and assembling latest, most resilient, kit.
Navigation - Skills, technologies and techniques to get you through unfamiliar terrain.
Food and Health - Finding resources in your environment, feeding yourself, healing yourself and avoiding disease.
Safety and Security - Recognising dangerous situations, defending yourself and saving others.
Disaster Survival - Dealing with unstable environmental conditions: what to do in the face of flash flooding or fast-spreading fire.
Reviews / Votes
'An ideal level of detail for a single book ... The most valuable 'jack of all trades' book that currently exists' Bushcraft UKMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
350 b/w, 150 colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 116 mm
Width: 82 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
226 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-813378-8 (9780008133788)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Book
03/2010
4th Edition
Collins
€27.42
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Person
John 'Lofty' Wiseman served for 26 years with the SAS. After serving in various theatres of operation he became their Chief Survival Instructor.
He remains the foremost authority on SAS training techniques for civilians. His knowledge, skills and experience are unrivalled and he is deeply respected in survival circles.
Recently, he has launched a instrustional DVD, 'Survival Skills' in conjunction with the Trueways Survival School.
He remains the foremost authority on SAS training techniques for civilians. His knowledge, skills and experience are unrivalled and he is deeply respected in survival circles.
Recently, he has launched a instrustional DVD, 'Survival Skills' in conjunction with the Trueways Survival School.