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xi, 155 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
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| Contents |
Rescue is usually quick -- Before you go -- Be equipped for unexpected weather -- This two-pound survival kit could save your life -- Survival priorities -- Managing fear -- Survival first aid -- Seek or construct a shelter -- Build a survival fire -- Signal for help -- Safe water is essential -- Food: not a necessity -- Importance of getting sleep -- Dealing with insects and spiders -- Potential dangers -- Survive a vehicle stranding -- Downed aircraft survival -- Surviving various environments -- When a member of your group is missing. |
| Summary |
In The Scouting Guide to Survival, current Scouts, Scout alumni, and readers interested in the outdoors are provided with time-tested advice on emergency preparedness. Some practical tips include: how to build a fire, how to purify water, how to identify common edible plants and mushrooms, hot to signal for help, how to build simple shelters, practical navigation skills and so much more!-- Amazon. |
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Boy Scouts of America -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
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Boy Scouts of America -- Juvenile handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Survival -- Juvenile literature.
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Survival -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Boy Scouts of America.
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More than two hundred skills for staying warm, building a shelter, and signaling for help |
| ISBN |
9781510737747 (softcover) |
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151073774X (softcover) |
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