The Complete Wilderness Training Manual covers items from constructing emergency shelters and testing plants for poison to making a compass and splinting a broken arm. This fully-illustrated guide will teach you everything you need to know about staying alive in any environment. The second revised edition of The Complete Wilderness Training Manual has been revised and updated with new techniques and photography. This wilderness survival manual covers environments from deserts to tundras. Be Prepared® is the motto of the Boy Scouts of America. Officially authorized by the BSA, this survival text admirably lives up to that motto. It is a perfect wilderness survival guide for everyone from novices in wilderness survival to Boy Scouts. It is even a great wilderness survival refresher for the trained wilderness professional. After all, can you really get too much survival training? During his 16 years in the military, Hugh McManners served as a paratrooper and combat-survival instructor. * paperback * 8.26 x 5.23in * 192 pages * ISBN 9780756628048 * 30 Apr 2007