Wilderness Survival For Dummies[野外求生达人迷]

TheessentialcompanionforaruggedoutdoorexcursionWhetherplanninganadventurevacationorjustinterestedinsurvivaltechniques,readerswillfindpracticalandaccurateinformationonsurvivinginthewildinWildernessSurvivalForDummies.Frombuildingafiretosignalinghelptoidentifyingedibleplantsandinsects,thisone–stopguideprovidestestedtipsforsurvivingandthrivinginthegreatoutdoors.Readerswilldiscoverhowtonavigateusingbothacompassandthesky,howtoturnsaltwaterintofreshwater,andhowtousewhatyouhavetogetwhatyouneedindeserts,forests,arcticmountains,oratsea.Thisbookprovidesoutdooradventurerswiththeinformationtheyneedtosurviveinextremeclimatesandsituations.CameronM.Smith,PhD(Portland,OR),hastraveledtheworld′swildernessesinsomeofthemostunreasonablewaysimaginable,includingdraggingasledinthearctic.HeisanarchaeologistatPortlandStateUniversityandtheauthorofAnthropologyForDummies(978–0–470–27966–3).JohnF.Haslett(Topanga,CA)isaveteranexpeditionleaderandadventurewriter.He′sspentdecadesputtingtopracticethetenetsofthisbook,andhiswritingshavebeenfeaturedinNationalGeographicExplorer.SmithandHaslettarebothmembersofTheExplorersClub.