Gives essential survival tips for navigation in the wild, including using natural means such as the sun and stars and using technology such as compasses and GPS receivers.
Gives essential survival tips for finding food and water in the wild, including how to know what is safe to eat or drink from land, plant, and animal sources.
Gives essential survival tips for using tools and natural resources in the wild, including how to use wood, grass, animal sources, and other things found in nature.
This book gives readers the tools they need to become safe and efficient campers and hikers. Potential happy campers will learn about the best equipment, and some of the best campsites and hiking trails in their area.
Offers a brief introduction to the life and work of author Charles Dickens, providing information on his poor childhood, his first job in a factory at the age of twelve, and his success as a writer.
An introduction to orienteering that explains what it is and why people enjoy the activity and discusses equipment, how to use a compass, developing skills, techniques, competitions, and other related topics.
An introduction to rock climbing, explaining how to get started, looking at climbing equipment, and discussing the safety chain, warm ups, indoor and outdoorclimbing surfaces, climbing techniques, holds, rappelling, and competitions.
Examines the life and contributions of the English mathematician and inventor, whose work with calculating machines caused him to be called the father of the modern computer.
