Book
The ultimate survival manual [Canadian edition] / Richard Johnson and the editors of Outdoor life ; with Brad Fenson and Robert F. James.
Urban adventure, wilderness survival and disaster preparedness in the Canadian edition of The ultimate survival manual. Special content is targeted to situation Canadians might need to survive, including animal attacks, extreme weather, and wilderness conditions. Sprinkled throughout are real-life "extreme survival" stories that inform and entertain. Even if the most terrifying thing you've ever survived is a riot at a hockey game, this book is a must-read.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781616286682 (hc) :
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
- Edition: Canadian ed.
- Publisher: San Francisco : Weldon Owen, c2013.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "333 survival skills"--Cover. Includes index. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Survival > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Wilderness survival > Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 613.69 Joh | 31681002552677 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
When it comes to survival, Rich Johnsonâs done a lot of it. Heâs worked as a demolition sergeant in the US Army Special Forces, a Coast Guard Auxiliary instructor, an EMT, a fire fighter, and a policeman. In his off hours, heâs excelled as an advanced SCUBA diver, paratrooper, sailor, and skier, and survived in the desert wilderness for a year with his wife and small childrenâpart of which involved living in a cave and eating bugs. Heâs written extensively for Outdoor Life and is the author of Rich Johnsonâs Guide to Wilderness Survival.
