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The Survival Handbook
By Colin Towell
CHF 17.00
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Description
In a world where the unexpected can occur at any moment, The Survival Handbook by Colin Towell serves as an essential guide for anyone venturing into the wild. This comprehensive manual combines expert knowledge of outdoor survival skills with practical advice tailored for extreme sports enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
The Story
Colin Towell takes readers through a vast landscape of survival scenarios, from treacherous mountain ranges to dense forests. Each chapter presents real-life situations, detailing the techniques needed to navigate challenges such as sudden weather changes, lost trails, and wildlife encounters. The narrative is enriched with personal anecdotes, making it not just a manual but a compelling read that evokes the thrill of the great outdoors.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive Knowledge: The book covers a wide range of topics, from building shelters and foraging for food to first aid and navigation.
- Expertise of the Author: Colin Towell's background in extreme sports and survival training lends credibility and depth to the information presented.
- Engaging Writing Style: The blend of practical advice and storytelling keeps readers captivated while they learn.
Perfect For
This handbook is an invaluable resource for outdoor enthusiasts, whether they are seasoned adventurers or novices looking to enhance their survival skills. It's also a great companion to Towell's other works, such as Extreme Survival, which further explores the themes of resilience and resourcefulness in challenging environments.
Book details
- Author
- Colin Towell
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley
- Imprint
- DK
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN-13
- 9780241437483
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Travel, Self-Help
- Dimensions
- 157 × 215 × 19 mm
- Weight
- 552 g
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