Overview
HOW TO SURVIVE MODERN DANGERS AS EXPLAINED BY NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR TIM MACWELCH. Author Tim Macwelch provides 338 tips, skills and lessons on how to anticipate, prepare and survive all that the modern world can throw at you. From simple examples such as starting fires, to detailed advice on how to survive global viruses, Tim provides expert and practical advice that every American will need to navigate and survive the increasing dangers of today's world. Prepare and Prevent. Learn how to anticipate and deal with Pandemics, Hurricanes, Wildfires, floods and many more dangers that the modern world can pose. How everyday items save lives. Tim's expert advice shows you how household staples such as duct tape, baking soda, and beer cans can help save the lives of you and your family. Learn Self Reliance. Learn foundational survival and protection tips, such as knife sharpening, disinfecting water, fire starting, self-defense and the CORRECT way to apply a tourniquet Advanced Survival Techniques. Having conquered the basics, Tim Macelch will teach you how to build water turbines, dig latrines, make a bow and even how to brew beer. Expert Advice from an American Expert. Tim Macwelch is a New York Times bestselling author, is Outdoor Magazine's Survival blogger and is the head instructor at Virginia's Advanced Survival Training school.
Full Product Details
Author: Tim Macwelch
Publisher: Weldon Owen
Imprint: Weldon Owen
Dimensions:
Width: 19.30cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 24.10cm
Weight: 1.043kg
ISBN: 9781616288396
ISBN 10: 1616288396
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 17 June 2014
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Author Information
Tim MacWelch, founder and head instructor of Advanced Survival Training, has had a love of the outdoors from a young age, growing up on a farm in the rolling hills of Virginia. Eating wild berries, fishing for trout and learning about the animals of the forest were an everyday part of his country life. Tim has been an active practitioner of survival and outdoor skills for over twenty-four years; and he has been actively teaching survival skills for the past 16 years. Tim and his wilderness school have been on Good Morning America and National Geographic, and featured in several publications including Conde Nast Traveler Magazine and the Washington Post newspaper. Tim has written articles for Outdoor Life magazine, The Virginia Sportsman newspaper, and for several blogs and online survival sites. At the beginning of 2011, Tim became the head contributor for the Outdoor Life Survival website, and providing them with 3 articles per week, every week.
