The Survival Handbook

Written by Colin Towell, an ex-SAS Combat Survival Instructor, The Survival Handbook is bursting with survival tips, manual skills, camping essentials, and advice on how to improvise, live to tell the tale, and get found – on land or at sea.

Combining proven, no-nonsense military survival skills with ingenious bushcraft techniques, specially commissioned illustrations, and accessible step by step instructions show you how to live to tell the tale in the wild. Discover ways to plan your expedition, how to make a fire, and how to build a shelter and the whole thing you want to know about wild food and natural dangers.

Revel in inspirational real-life survival stories and be prepared for each outside situation. From survival basics, such as finding water and catching fish, to extreme survival situations including being adrift at sea or lost in the jungle, The Survival Handbook will steer you through life’s toughest adventures on the planet’s harshest climates.

Whether you are preparing for a camping travel or going further afield, The Survival Handbook is an ideal guide to the great outdoors in a handy size to pack.