The Pocket Outdoor Survival Guide: The Ultimate Guide for Short-Term Survival - Skyhorse Pocket Guides

Publisher Marketing: "The Pocket Outdoor Survival Guide" provides the essential knowledge that hikers, campers, canoeists, hunters, anglers, and anyone who spends time in the outdoors needs to deal with short-term survival situations. This handy guidebook will give you the knowledge to make it through any outdoor adventure, planned or unplanned. Discover everything you need to know about: - Trip planning- Survival kits- Search and rescue - Coping with bad weather- Emergency signaling- Shelter- Sleeping warm- Fire - Dealing with insects- Safe drinking water- Food- Avoiding hypothermia- Countering fear- And more! Don't be caught without a copy of J. Wayne Fears's "The Pocket Outdoor Survival Guide" on your next outdoor adventure!

Contributor Bio:  Fears, J Wayne J. Wayne Fears is one of the most prolific writers of outdoor literature. He has had over 6200 magazine articles published and he has written 32 books including how-to, novel, and humor. He has been awarded numerous awards for journalism and conservation. He was voted into the Explorers Club and enshrined in the Legends of the Outdoors Hall of Fame. March 2013 J. Wayne's book Isaac - Trek to King's Mountain was the the recipient of a prestigious Pinnacle Outstanding Achivement Book Award given by the Professional Outdoor Media Association. This is the first time an e-book has ever received the award. October 2013 Isaac - Trek to King's Mountain received First Place in the Best Outdoor Book Award given by the Southeastern Outdoor Press Association and sponsored by Chevrolet. This was the first time an e-book has ever won the coveted book award. March 2014 Buck & Wart - Backcountry Letters received the prestigious Pinnacle Award for best book from the Professional Outdoor Media Association. This book will sonn be available in paper form as well as an e-book.