Outdoor Skills category: 1281 books
by Anon.
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
by Colin Fletcher, Chip Rawlins
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
For the first time since 1984, we have a new edition of the classic book that Field & Stream called “the Hiker’s Bible.” For this version, the celebrated writer and hiker Colin Fletcher has taken on a coauthor, Chip Rawlins, himself an avid outdoorsman and a poet from Wyoming. Together, they...
by Dueep Jyot Singh
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2017
Table of ContentsIntroductionEquipmentClothingSocksHat or head coveringChoice of Sleeping Bag – Making up Your BedChoice of TentTarpaulin tentBivouac tentPegging out your Tent TipsRecognizing Weather ChangesMaking an Emergency RaincoatA Fire Which Lasts through the Night… Making a RakovalkeaFood,...
by Buck Tilton
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2005
Easy-to-use format: Each page covers one situation. Essential for hikers, hunters, anglers, birders, campers and all who spend time outdoors.
by Liam McCann
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
It's unlikely that any of us will actually need survival training. We live relatively stress-free lives in our comfortable homes and rarely venture into the back of beyond. But what would we do, and how would we cope, if the unthinkable happened and our aeroplane crashed in remote wilderness while...
Yosemite Adventures
50 Spectacular Hikes, Climbs, and Winter Treks
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Four million outdoor adventurers visit California’s Yosemite National Park each year, drawn to the park’s spectacular scenery, vast swaths of wilderness, and extensive trail system. Yosemite Adventures offers a unique approach to exploring the park by presenting the area as a varied, year-round...
A Woman's Guide to the Wild
Your Complete Outdoor Handbook
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
For women who enjoy hiking, camping, backpacking, and other outdoor recreation or those inspired by Cheryl Strayed’s Wild, this is the definitive guide to being a woman in the great outdoors. This friendly handbook covers the matters of most concern to women, from “feminine functions” in the...
by Christine Conners, Tim Conners
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2012
From "Commissioner's French Toast" to "Chicken Dutchiladas," The Scout's Dutch Oven Cookbook highlights hand-picked outdoor recipes, plus cooking methods and tips for a Scout-friendly cooking experience. This is the must-have resource for Dutch oven cooking in the outdoors, whether you're a Scout, hiker, camper, canoer, kayaker--or anyone who eats in the wilderness.
The Pocket Hunting & Fishing Guide
Tips, Tactics, and Must-Have Gear
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Hunters, fishers, campers, sportsmen . . . no matter your outdoor passion, Sportsmen’s Secrets, the handy guide to water and woodland wisdom, belongs in your kit. This conveniently sized and whimsical handbook will teach you all the top outdoor secrets, from crayfish catching to moose hunting, restoring...
Hawke's Green Beret Survival Manual
Essential Strategies For: Shelter and Water, Food and Fire, Tools and Medicine, Navigation and Signa
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
The perfect home-reference book for both seasoned outdoorsmen and average citizens to learn comprehensive outdoor survival techniques.
This practical survival guide from U.S. Special Forces Captain and outdoor survival expert Mykel Hawke includes illustrated instruction on:
shelter and...
by V. Paul Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2013
In Backtrack, former naval officer, avid outdoorsman, sportsman, editor, and award-winning journal- ist V. Paul Reynolds journeys back along the path of his life to revisit and share with readers many of his outdoor experiences. Reynolds was introduced to the outdoors by his father, Harvard Reynolds,...
Backpacking 101
Choose the Right Gear, Plan Your Ultimate Trip, Cook Hearty and Energizing Trail Meals, Be Prepared for Emergencies, Conquer Your Backpacking Adventures
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017
From the creator of the Just a Colorado Gal blog comes a guide to help you plan for a fun backpacking experience.
It’s time to take a hike!
In Backpacking 101, outdoor expert Heather Balogh Rochfort goes step-by-step through the preparation process of hiking—from selecting the right...
Upland Autumn
Birds, Dogs, and Shotgun Shells
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
In this collection of original stories, highly acclaimed novelist and outdoor writer William Tapply shares his finest stories of bird hunting in the Northeast country. Every season for over thirty years, Tapply has hunted the fields and backcountry of New England. Tapply’s warmth and knack for evoking...
Backcountry Bear Basics
The Definitive Guide to Avoiding Unpleasant Encounters
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2006
* Practical strategies for avoiding dangerous bear encounters * Debunks commonly held myths about people and bears * Provides tested strategies to help you avoid conflict with black bears and grizzlies Bear expert Dave Smith gives you the basics -- like how to choose a good campsite and properly...