Complete Survival Shelters Handbook : A Step-By-Step Guide to Building Life-saving Structures for Every Climate and Wilderness Situation by Anthonio Akkermans (2015, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherUlysses Press
ISBN-101612434932
ISBN-139781612434933
eBay Product ID (ePID)210370613

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Book TitleComplete Survival Shelters Handbook : A Step-By-Step Guide to Building Life-saving Structures for Every Climate and Wilderness Situation
Number of Pages144 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicOutdoor Skills, Disasters & Disaster Relief, Camping
Publication Year2015
IllustratorYes
GenreSports & Recreation, Social Science
AuthorAnthonio Akkermans
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight11.5 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.7 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2015-937555
TitleLeadingThe
SynopsisPacked with an amazing number of wilderness shelters--plus a huge number of step-by-step photos for each--this book is the most complete guide to construct sturdy, life-saving shelters from the natural material available in any circumstance., THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO BUILDING PROTECTION FROM THE ELEMENTS FOR BEGINNERS AND EXPERIENCED OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ALIKE You can survive a couple of weeks without food and a few days without water, but in some cases, you would be lucky to survive one night without shelter. With structures ideally suited for any weather condition, this book presents emergency shelter designs built from a variety of elements, including 100 percent gathered items, a combination of natural and store-bought supplies and even durable construction materials. The author offers helpful tips and techniques for mastering your shelter-building skills, as well as tutorials on how to make basic tools, bedding, mattresses and other items to increase shelter comfort. Packed with easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step photos, this all-encompassing primer teaches you how to construct a variety of lifesaving shelters, including: - Rock Shelter - Debris Hut - Lean-To - Bent Sapling Shelter - Snow Cave - Subterranean Shelter - Scandinavian Lavvu - Ger/Yurt - Basha/Tarp Shelter, THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO BUILDING PROTECTION FROM THE ELEMENTS FOR BEGINNERS AND EXPERIENCED OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ALIKEYou can survive a couple of weeks without food and a few days without water, but in some cases, you would be lucky to survive one night without shelter. With structures ideally suited for any weather condition, this book presents emergency shelter designs built from a variety of elements, including 100 percent gathered items, a combination of natural and store-bought supplies and even durable construction materials. The author offers helpful tips and techniques for mastering your shelter-building skills, as well as tutorials on how to make basic tools, bedding, mattresses and other items to increase shelter comfort. Packed with easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step photos, this all-encompassing primer teaches you how to construct a variety of lifesaving shelters, including:- Rock Shelter- Debris Hut- Lean-To- Bent Sapling Shelter- Snow Cave- Subterranean Shelter- Scandinavian Lavvu- Ger/Yurt- Basha/Tarp Shelter, THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO BUILDING PROTECTION FROM THE ELEMENTS FOR BEGINNERS AND EXPERIENCED OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ALIKE You can survive a couple of weeks without food and a few days without water, but in some cases, you would be lucky to survive one night without shelter. With structures ideally suited for any weather condition, this book presents emergency shelter designs built from a variety of elements, including 100 percent gathered items, a combination of natural and store-bought supplies and even durable construction materials. The author offers helpful tips and techniques for mastering your shelter-building skills, as well as tutorials on how to make basic tools, bedding, mattresses and other items to increase shelter comfort. Packed with easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step photos, this all-encompassing primer teaches you how to construct a variety of lifesaving shelters, including: * Rock Shelter * Debris Hut * Lean-To * Bent Sapling Shelter * Snow Cave * Subterranean Shelter * Scandinavian Lavvu * Ger/Yurt * Basha/Tarp Shelter
LC Classification NumberGV200.5

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  • Explains what is about !

    Great reading! With lots of clear pictures and very useful information on the various types of shelters.

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  • Good book to have

    I enjoyed this book it's a good one to add to your collection.

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