

If you are not ready, it may cost your life. It costs very little time, money, and effort to be ready for such an emergency. Nature Magazine advises “if you’re planning any wilderness adventure, you would do well to get acquainted with the valuable information in this book.” Read moreĪ party living off the country must know how to get full value from everything available especially in the way of food.– Royal Canadian Mounted Police CHAPTER 1 Every Necessity Is FreeĪNYONE AT ANY TIME can suddenly find himself dependent on his own resources for survival. In a clear and understandable way, brad Angier provides a harvest of handy, helpful hints about the necessities of life…where to look for the natural-growing supply of edible, unusual, taste-tickling plants, bushes, and fruit make-shift but sure-fire ways to catch fish easy ways to utensil-less cooking building and using first to the best advantages constructing off-beat shelters handily best ways to conserve and use available clothing what to do about finding your way backwoods medicine for emergencies…and much more to satisfy man’s need to stay alive in the woods.įor any kind of timber trek, pack Living Off the Country with other survival gear. Davenport, Christopher Nyerges, Jon Young, and Tiffany Morgan.Living off the Country changes the risk of moving around in the outdoors into trouble-free times…offering take-along tips for finding free appetite fillers, thirst quenchers, weapons and warmth in all kinds of situations.

His writing is supplemented by text from noted survivalist and naturalist writers including Gregory J. About the Author Bradford Angier (1910 - 1997) was a wilderness survivalist and the author of numerous bestselling books on nature, survival, and living off the land. Detailed illustrations and clear instructions offer crucial information at a glance, making How to Stay Alive in the Woods is truly a lifesaver. Pioneering survivalist Bradefore Angier helps you master the great outdoors without modern gear. Broken down into four essential sections, Sustenance, Warmth, Orientation and Safety, this useful manual reveals time-tested outdoor skills, including how to catch game without a gun, what plants to eat (full-color illustrations of these make identification simple), how to build a warm shelter, make clothing, protect yourself and signal for help.

Book Synopsis A practical and indispensable guide for anyone venturing into the outdoors and backcountry, this classic resource by wilderness expert Branford Angier is packed with illustrated core survival skills and timeless advice. About the Book The classic manual for survivors everywhere has now been updated, expanded, reillustrated and published for the first time in jungle-proof rubber.
