This guide to Improvised Trapping covers trapping basics including targeting prey areas, setting sign posts, proper baiting, and how to create effective traps using basic knots and simple triggers. Waterproof 12-panel guide is one of a 10-part series developed in collaboration with survivalist Dave Canterbury. (Laminated version has same contents).
Basic Tracking is the essential guide to take on your next wilderness adventure. Having knowledge of the surrounding terrain and basic animal behavior allows trackers to save valuable time by predicting the animal's movements. Basic Tracking also provides instructions on how to track them through landscape usage. This compact and waterproof folding guide will highlight the seven types of signs that point to which animals passed by, what they d...
Signaling knowledge is as important for your survival as shelter, fire and water. This guide will teach you how to be visible through contrast and movement to your rescuers, as well as how to leave clues to be followed if you are on the move. Thinking like a Search-and-Rescue team member might save your life. Co-authored by noted survival expert and woodsman Dave Canterbury, this is one of a 10-part series on survival skills.
Education is a critical part of safety - and not getting lost, or knowing how to get found if you do, is one of the most important lessons. Simple techniques to navigate out of dangerous situations are the focus of this handy waterproof reference guide, along with basic compass use and travelling by simple bearings. Contents also cover navigation skills around obstacles, pacing beads, aiming off, and dead reckoning. Co-authored by noted surviv...
Many plants contained in this useful reference guide can be used to counteract common every-day ailments such as an upset stomach or headache. In addition, we highlight plants that can be used to create survival items like rope and fire, and useful items like containers for gathering food and an age-old native fishing technique. Co-authored by noted survival expert and woodsman Dave Canterbury, this is one of a 10-part series on survival skills.
The eight most easily-found wild edible plants are the core of this practical guide, with a focus on achieving the basic nutritional needs of vitamins, nutrients, carbohydrates and proteins. Identifying edible plants is critical information should your food supply be lost. This lightweight guide is waterproof and nearly indestructible. It can fit in a back pocket so you can have vital information when you need it. A must-have for the serious w...