Compact Ultralight Survival Gear for Every Adventure

Ultralight Survival Kit is the first book of backpacking tips that is itself ultralight! It focuses on all of the skills and techniques that hikers and backpackers would want at their fingertips while in the outdoors. Perfect for backpackers from beginner to advanced, this book contains:
Worst-case-scenario advice you’d want handy if stuck in a precarious situation.
Tips for the most common trail concerns, from lightning to blisters.Suggestions for keeping your pack light or ultralight without sacrificing the must-haves
Topics like: how to identify/treat reactions to poisonous plants, how to handle animal encounters, how to identify animal tracks, how to build a fire, need-to-know essential knots, how to predict weather patterns, how to repair or replace gear with limited materials, and how to deal with the elements when you don’t have a lot of gear on your back
The book is formatted to make learning easy and user-friendly. This pocket-size book of tips is convenient to carry with you should you desire, but also includes advice you can easily digest ahead of time than add weight to your pack. The information is time tested in more than 35,000 miles of hiking experience. Readers will be able to adapt their surroundings to the techniques shown in the book and safely overcome challenges that may otherwise have turned them back. 
ASIN ‏ : ‎ B00MJDA0TM
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Falcon Guides
Accessibility ‏ : ‎ Learn more
Publication date ‏ : ‎ February 1, 2014
Language ‏ : ‎ English
File size ‏ : ‎ 17.5 MB
Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported
Enhanced typesetting ‏ : ‎ Enabled
X-Ray ‏ : ‎ Not Enabled
Word Wise ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Print length ‏ : ‎ 114 pages
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1493007660
Page Flip ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Best Sellers Rank: #711,005 in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store) #206 in Hiking & Camping Excursion Guides (Kindle Store) #410 in Outdoor Instructional Guides #873 in Hiking & Camping Instructional Guides
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