Outdoor Survival

Freeze up in a crisis? Panic in the unknown? Doubt your ability to lead yourself or others through chaos? The truth is, most survival books focus on gear and techniques—but forget the most important tool of all: your mind. Mental breakdowns—not broken equipment—are what get people killed in survival scenarios.

Sam, his cousin Tyrone, and their good buddy, Michael are old enough to take care of themselves, or so they think. When their neighbor’s dog, Daisy, gets lost in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, the boys know it’s time to prove to their folks that they know how to do the right thing. Unfortunately, doing the right thing is not always easy. This time it turns into an adventure full of more trouble than they could have imagined--and time is running out!

Are you prepared for a widespread electrical grid failure? What would you do if there was a sudden tornado warning? Will you be ready when disaster strikes? In Disaster Survival 101, survival expert and bestselling author Creek Stewart cuts through the panic and fear emergency situations can create so you can ensure all safety measures are in place should you ever need them.

Nate Jackson’s Slow Getting Up is an unvarnished and uncensored memoir of everyday life in the most popular sports league in America - and the most damaging to its players - the National Football League. After playing college ball at a tiny Division III school, Jackson, a receiver, signed as a free agent with the San Francisco 49ers, before moving to the Denver Broncos. For six seasons in the NFL as a Bronco, he alternated between the practice squad and the active roster, eventually winning a starting spot - a short, tenuous career emblematic of the average pro player.

In MeatEater’s Campfire Stories: Discoveries, Revelations & Near Misses, a collection of outdoorsmen share remarkable tales of life-altering moments. From a macabre discovery in the Idaho mountains that closed the book on a mystery spanning more than 50 years to an Ice Age archaeological find in remote Alaska, these stories take listeners on an immersive journey and provide intimate glimpses into a way of life that is slipping away.

Introducing "Wilderness Survival," your ultimate guide to thriving in the great outdoors! Packed with practical knowledge and essential skills, this comprehensive eBook is perfect for the adventurous soul seeking to navigate and conquer any environment with confidence. Dive into 25 meticulously organized chapters that cover crucial topics such as navigation, emergency communication, shelter-building, and foraging for food. Get equipped with lessons on desert, rainforest, mountain, arctic, and tropical island survival, as well as long-term strategies, decision-making, signaling for rescue, ...

In Campfire Stories: Narrow Escapes & More Close Calls, storytellers take us from Florida to the Northern Rockies to the Arctic Ocean with wild and true stories, a reminder that the natural world is rugged and unpredictable. Including stories from Steven Rinella and Clay Newcomb, and spearfishing champion Kimi Werner, this immersive audio collection also features tales from listeners who survived falling through the ice, gunshot and arrowhead wounds, hand-to-hoof combat with a deer, and a spearfisherman who made the best shot of his life to save a friend from certain death.

Discover the freedom of self-sufficiency through foraging, even if you've never set foot in the wilderness before Do you dream of walking through the forest, identifying and harvesting nature’s bounty with confidence? Are you excited by the idea of self-sufficiency and the ability to sustain yourself through foraging? Do you long for a deeper connection with nature, while knowing your actions are environmentally sound? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, you’re part of a growing community of individuals yearning to return to nature. Many foragers, bushcraft enthusiasts, and...

The most accomplished mountain runner of all time contemplates his record-breaking climbs of Mount Everest in this profound memoir - an intellectual and spiritual journey that moves from the earth’s highest peak to the soul’s deepest reaches.

Hopefully, you’ll never need to know how to flee a sinking ship or a burning building, or be in any kind of situation where you might need to safely package up a severed body part or perform abdominal surgery on yourself. But given that we never quite know what’s around the corner the hints and tips included here may one day – hopefully! –come in useful.

This true-life wilderness survival epic recounts 17-year-old Alex Messenger's near-lethal encounter with a grizzly bear during a canoe trip in the Canadian tundra. The story follows Alex and his five companions as they paddle north through harrowing rapids and stunning terrain. Twenty-nine days into the trip, while out hiking alone, Alex is attacked by a barren-ground grizzly. Left for dead, he wakes to find that his summer adventure has become a struggle to stay alive.

In 1963, Jim Whittaker became the first American to summit Everest via the South Col route. Roughly two weeks after Whittaker's achievement, Tom Hornbein and Willi Unsoeld, fellow American mountaineers on the same expedition, became the first climbers ever to summit the world's highest peak via the dangerous and forbidding West Ridge—a route on which only a handful of climbers have since succeeded.

Ever wondered how to handle a worst-case outing in the wilds with only the clothes on your back and a knife? Are you a bushcraft or survival practitioner wanting to expand your outdoor skills? Written in a lively style, interspersed with anecdotes from his own field experiences throughout North America over the past thirty years of teaching and guiding, survival instructor Tony Nester provides a pragmatic look at the survival mindset, knife-selection & use, sheltermaking, firecraft, improvised water filtration methods and signaling in addition to a special section on advanced knife-only ...

Written by seasoned survival expert Logan Wilder, The Bushcraft Handbook: Skills and Techniques for Wilderness Survival is your ultimate companion for mastering the art of outdoor survival. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced adventurer, this guide equips you with time-tested techniques and real-world strategies to survive—and thrive—in the backcountry.

Gail Muller was told she’d be in a wheelchair by the age of 40. At 41, she set out to hike one of the world’s toughest treks: the Appalachian Trail - a 2,200-mile journey that would help her reclaim her life and heal her mind and body. An inspiring, moving, and uplifting memoir for fans of Cheryl Strayed’s Wild and Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat, Pray, Love.

The Essential Baofeng Radio Accessory Guide: Maximizing Your Ham Radio Experience Are you a Baofeng radio enthusiast? Do you want to get the most out of your radio? Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned two-way radio operator, this guide will help you select the right accessories to enhance your communication capabilities. From emergency preparedness to everyday use, this book covers the most essential add-ons to maximize your radio’s performance. Don’t waste time and money on the wrong Baofeng radio accessories—we’ve done all the hard work for you! When it comes to upgrading your...

At the beginning of his memoir Life Lived Wild: Adventures at the Edge of the Map, Rick Ridgeway tells us that if you add up all his many expeditions, he’s spent over five years of his life sleeping in tents: “And most of that in small tents pitched in the world’s most remote regions.” It’s not a boast so much as an explanation. Whether at elevation or raising a family back at sea level, those years taught him, he writes, “to distinguish matters of consequence from matters of inconsequence.” He leaves it to his listeners to do the final sort of which is which.

On October 12, 1972, a plane carrying a team of young rugby players crashed into the remote, snow-peaked Andes. Out of the 45 original passengers and crew, only 16 made it off the mountain alive. For 10 excruciating weeks, they suffered deprivations beyond imagining, confronting nature head-on at its most furious and inhospitable. And to survive, these men and women not only had to keep their faith; they had to make an impossible decision: Should they eat the flesh of their dead friends?

The graphic, coming-of-age tale of a modern Eskimo lad and his consuming vision quest and harrowing struggle for survival. Troubled by changes in his Alaskan village, 14-year-old Russell Suskitt seeks the counsel of the village elder - and only dog team owner. After his training in the ancient arts of hunting with bow and lance, handling sled dogs, and surviving arctic dangers, Russell embarks upon his lonely search for Eskimo manhood.

🌟 🔍 Transform Playtime into Learning: The Perfect Gift to Inspire Young Navigators! 🔍🌟 Today, GPS and smartphones are everywhere, so why should our children learn to use a compass? In an ever-changing world, equipping children with survival skills is more crucial than ever. Knowing how to navigate using a compass can be a lifesaving skill, preparing them for unexpected situations. But learning how to use a compass is much more than that! It has a strong educational value, offering numerous benefits: Critical Thinking: Helps children develop essential problem-solving skills. ...