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The Bushcraft Essentials Field Guide

The Basics You Need to Pack, Know, and Do to Survive in the Wild
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The Bushcraft Essentials Field Guide by Dave Canterbury is a compact survival manual packed with crucial knowledge for anyone venturing into the wilderness. Drawing on years of experience teaching outdoor skills, Canterbury offers clear guidance on fire-starting, shelter-building, packing essentials, first aid, navigation, and camp setup. This portable guide ensures you have quick answers to critical survival questions during day hikes or multi-day treks.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, campers, hikers, and anyone wanting to enhance their bushcraft and survival skills, especially those seeking a practical, easy-to-use reference in the field.

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Learn everything you need to know about outdoor survival so you can make it through any situation from top bushcraft expert and New York Times bestselling author Dave Canterbury.

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Learn everything you need to know about outdoor survival so you can make it through any situation from top bushcraft expert and New York Times bestselling author Dave Canterbury.

For years, Dave Canterbury has been teaching outdoor enthusiasts how to survive in the wild, and truly enjoy the experience. The Bushcraft Essentials Field Guide distills these teachings into the key takeaways campers and hikers need to know when theyโ€™re out in the woods.

How to start a fire. Where to build your shelter. What to put in your pack. Daveโ€™s advice is now right at your fingertips in the most accessible Bushcraft title to date. You can quickly flip and find answers to pressing questions about wilderness survival. From first aid to navigation to setting up camp, itโ€™s all provided in this small, portable book thatโ€™s perfect whether youโ€™re on a day-hike, overnight, or multi-day trek.

The Bushcraft Essentials Field Guide is what you need to know when you need to know it and exactly what you need for your next outdoor adventure.

Series: Bushcraft Survival Skills Series

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781507216163

Publisher: Adams Media Corporation

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 November 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Adams Media Corporation

Illustration: 1-color, with rounded corners

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 114.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 213g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Dave Canterbury is the coowner and supervising instructor at the Pathfinder School, whichย USA TODAYย named as one of the Top 12 Survival Schools in the United States. He has been published inย Self Reliance Illustrated,ย New Pioneer,ย American Frontiersman, andย Trapperโ€™s World. Dave is theย New York Timesย bestselling author ofย Bushcraft 101;ย Advanced Bushcraft; andย The Bushcraft Guide to Trapping, Gathering, and Cooking in the Wild.

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