Hillwalker's Survival Guide by Barry Davies

Hillwalker's Survival Guide by Barry Davies

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This portable guide to avoiding or surviving the various difficulties that can, and do, befall hillwalkers, contains information on walk preparation, basic navigation and route selection. It also offers advice on coping with specific emergencies such as broken limbs.

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Hillwalker's Survival Guide by Barry Davies

A compact, portable guide to avoiding or surviving the various difficulties that, can and do, befall hillwalkers. * Helpful guidance on walk preparation, basic navigation and route selection * Detailed advice on coping with specific emergencies ranging from getting lost to dealing with hypothermia and broken limbs * Describes search-and-rescue techniques and suggests ways of making it easier to be found if you are the target
Barry Davis served for 18 years with the SAS and since leaving the services in the early 1990s has established a lucrative career as a writer, producing both fiction and non-fiction for a variety of publishers. He is the author of the best-selling Gem SAS Self Defence.
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ISBN 13 9780004722030
ISBN 10 0004722035
Title Hillwalker's Survival Guide
Author Barry Davies
Series Collins Gem
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1999-03-15
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.