wilderness survival

The star of 'Man vs. Wild' and the acclaimed NGC series 'Running Wild', global adventurer Bear Grylls has explored places few would dare to go. . . . Grylls chronicles his life since stepping onto the small screen, taking readers on his most famous adventures, sharing stories from his favorite expeditions, and capturing his hairiest survival challenges. The followup to . . . 'Mud, Sweat and Tears,' this new [memoir] goes behind the scenes on infamous 'Man vs. Wild' shoots and provides an insight into what it's really like to 'Run Wild' with guests including President Obama, Roger Federer, and Julia Roberts. Along the way, Bear explores the valuable lessons he's learned in the wild, opens up about his most personal challenges and achievements, and celebrates the true value of adventure and the enduring importance of courage, kindness, and resilience"--OCLC.

A guide to tracking big and small animals over different types of terrain.

A survival guide for exploring the wilderness. Describes basic preparation, camping basics, navigation with or without a compass, and skills for surviving dangerous situations.

"This . . . guidebook provides basic tips and tricks for surviving in the wilderness, including sheltering against weather extremes, battling bugs, and fending off meddlesome animals"--Provided by publisher.

Young adventurers will face decisions about surviving in a sandy wasteland, while sharpening their decision-making skills with more than a dozen thought-provoking questions about deserts.

Young adventurers will face tough decisions about the wilderness, while sharpening their decision-making skills with more than a dozen thought-provoking questions.

Provides tips and guidance on how to find your bearings when lost without a compass or map.

Provides tips and guidance on how to survive if one runs out of food.

"First a Canadian Rockies avalanche kills their parents. Then Children's Services threatens to separate them. That's when the three Gunnarsson kids decide to run away into the mountains and fend for themselves until the oldest turns eighteen and becomes their legal guardian. Not many would dare. But Jon, Korka, and Aron's parents ran a survival school. Turns out their plan is full of holes. When food and equipment go missing and illness and injury strike, things get scary. They're even less prepared for encounters with dangerous animals and a sketchy woods dweller. On top of that, grief, cold, hunger, and sibling infighting threaten to tear them apart, while the search parties are closing in on them. Do Jon, Korka, and Aron really have what it takes to survive?"--From the publisher's web site.

"Could you survive in the wild? Young readers will be able to answer yes after tackling these . . . educational DIY projects focused on survival. Each project is broken down into easy-to-follow steps, allowing young learners and reluctant readers to feel accomplished as they complete each achievable task. In addition, safety tips and materials lists help readers practice being prepared"--Provided by publisher.