Tom Watson 
How to Think Like a Survivor 
A Guide for Wilderness Emergencies

Readers don’t have to be avid mountain climbers or wilderness explorers to encounter an emergency survival situation. The outing can begin as a simple family hike, a hunt on well-known terrain, a drive through the countryside. It can quickly turn into an unexpected emergency.

How to Think Like a Survivor is for anyone who spends time in the outdoors, including hikers, campers, boaters, skiers, nature photographers, bird watchers, anglers and hunters.

Chapters include information and preparation tips on:

• Gear


• Food & Water


• Navigation


• Shelters


• Signaling


• Field First Aid

This convenient book also offers:

• Photos and illustrations show fire kits, first-aid gear, compasses, food and water sources, shelters, survivalknives, signals and much more.


• Discusses skills to develop before going into the outdoors.


• Shows how everyday items can function as multi-use tools in the wilderness.


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Despre autor

Tom Watson (Appleton, MN) reviews and field-tests watercraft, camping and survival products. He spent 5 years as a Kodiak Island SAR member and more than 12 years as a guide/outfitter in Alaska. His photos and articles have been published in magazines such as Camping Life, Backpacker and Canoe & Kayak. He is also the author of How to Think Like a Survivor.