Bushcraft 101: A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival
The ultimate resource for experiencing the backcountry!
Written by survivalist expert Dave Canterbury, Bushcraft 101 gets you ready for your next backcountry trip with advice on making the most of your time outdoors. Based on the 5Cs of Survivability–cutting tools, covering, combustion devices, containers, and cordages–this valuable guide offers only the most important survival skills to help you craft resources from your surroundings and truly experience the beauty and thrill of the wilderness. Inside, you’ll also discover detailed information on:Choosing the right items for your kit.Manufacturing needed tools and supplies.Collecting and cooking food.Protecting yourself from the elements. With Canterbury’s guidance, you’ll not only prepare yourself for any climate and situation, you’ll also learn how to use the art of bushcraft to reconnect with nature in ways you’ve never imagined.
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Interesting Info That Leaves You Scratching Your Head Let me begin by saying that I know there is a Bushcraft 101 basic skills book that precedes this one. Let me follow that by saying I did not read it. I’m not a professional survivalist, but I can identify enough edibles and clouds to get by, and I have the basic survival skills under my belt. I consider bow drill and flint/steel firecrafting a basic skill, so I was surprised to find it repeated in this advanced guide.I also have some tech writing skills under my belt, and this…
If You Plan on Staying in the Bush for Awhile – Get this Book Most books about survival and outdoor skills donât become âbestsellersâ. But somehow Bushcraft 101 made it onto the 2014 New York Times list of Best Selling Sports Books. Why was that? In our opinion this book was popular because itâs a good, basic beginner bushcraft/wilderness survival book that can also be enjoyed by an experienced outdoors person because of the authorâs credentials, writing style and content.Written by Dave Canterbury, known to many people as one of the original…