Show Me How to Survive by Joseph Pred
Stave off hyena attacks, light a fire with chocolate, and outride an avalanche with How to Survive: The Handbook for the Modern Hero. This entirely illustrated step-by-step guide teaches readers the ins and outs of survival, from life-saving first aid to extreme wilderness-conquering tactics. Outdoors enthusiasts and safety gurus alike need look no further than How to Survive--a practical hands-on guidebook that will help you conquer any situation with cheeky humor and simplified instructions, including tutorials on how to:- Survive a shipwreck
- Spot and treat a concussion
- Prepare for social collapse
- Catch backyard game
- Navigate out of a swamp
- Use a fire plank
- Drive on black ice
- Catch a fish bare-handed
- Fill sandbags correctly
- Wrap a sling
- Spike an assailant Presented in the bold new visual style of the award-winning Show Me How series, drawing on the best of information technology and graphic-novel communication, this is an innovative reference book that can and will be enjoyed as a work of art and as a quirky, thoughtful gift.
From basic first aid to battling wild animals, 175 things every modern-day survivor needs to know--one step at a time. Packed with useful hands-on tutorials, How to Survive is a real-life resource that can turn anyone into an expert in any situation.
Joseph Pred is a certified EMT, hazardous materials technician, and disaster-recovery specialist with a background in public health, risk management, and fire safety. For 18 years, he was in charge of all public safety and emergency services at the annual Burning Man festival, which is a living laboratory for community and outdoor survival in a hostile desert environment.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781616281328 |
| ISBN 10 | 1616281324 |
| Title | Show Me How to Survive |
| Author | Joseph Pred |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Weldon Owen, Incorporated |
| Year published | 2011-06-07 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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