Hiker Survival
Feb 2025 · Publifye AS
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140
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About this ebook
""Hiker Survival"" is a comprehensive guide designed to equip hikers, trekkers, and backpackers with essential skills for safe wilderness exploration. The book emphasizes the importance of preparedness through mastering navigation, wilderness first aid, and wildlife encounter management. One intriguing aspect highlighted is the necessity of understanding animal behavior to avoid conflicts, moving beyond simple avoidance strategies to informed interaction. The book presents a holistic approach, integrating these three key areas into a unified framework, arguing that proactive risk mitigation is the most vital factor in ensuring hiker safety.
The book's approach systematically develops these ideas across major sections. It begins with trip planning, gear selection, and mental preparedness, then progresses through navigation techniques, first-aid treatments for common hiking injuries, and strategies for safely managing encounters with various wildlife species. Detailed illustrations and diagrams complement the text, making complex concepts easier to grasp. By providing practical, hands-on techniques, ""Hiker Survival"" empowers readers to enhance their safety and confidence in outdoor adventures, making it valuable for both novice and experienced outdoor enthusiasts.
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