SAS Survival Handbook

The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Anywhere

John ‘Lofty’ Wiseman

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English

William Collins
14 December 2014

Sports & outdoor recreation; Outdoor survival skills

SAS Survival Handbook is the complete 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 teaches you:

Preparation - understanding and assembling the 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, such as flash-flooding or fast-spreading fire.

By: John ‘Lofty’ Wiseman
Imprint: William Collins
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: New edition
Dimensions: Height: 210mm, Width: 135mm, Spine: 32mm
Weight: 970g
ISBN: 9780007595860
ISBN 10: 0007595867
Pages: 672
Publication Date: 14 December 2014
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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.

Reviews for SAS Survival Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Anywhere

`An ideal level of detail for a single book ... The most valuable `jack of all trades' book that currently exists' Bushcraft UK`A survival guide for any crazy situation. You will almost definitely never have to use the skills, but it'll make you feel powerful' Caitlin Moran