Skills category: 6777 books
Stay Alive - Find Your Way Back eShort
Learn basics of how to use a compass & a map to find your way back home
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
In this excerpt from Stay Alive! Survival Skills You Need, John D. McCann teaches you the basics of compass and map reading. He also describes types of maps and compasses and how they can be used to navigate your way back.
The Orvis Guide to Beginning Saltwater Fly Fishing
101 Tips for the Absolute Beginner
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2011
Covers all the basics—from rods, lines, reels, and tippets to the actual practice of identifying and catching fish to using the moon, weather, and tides in your favor
The key to fun and effective fishing
An authoritative guide to saltwater fly fishing
Conway Bowman, an expert saltwater fly fisher,...
Trout Tips
More than 250 fly-fishing tips from the members of Trout Unlimited
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
From the mighty rivers of the Pacific Northwest, to the rolling streams of New England, to the freestone streams of the Appalachians, to the frigid waters of Canada, fly fishing is a sport embraced by anglers from all corners of North America. And now from the members of the highly respected conservation...
Rx for Deer Hunting Success
Time-Tested Tactics from the Deer Doctor
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
This ground-breaking book is loaded with new scientific research that will help you become a better deer hunter.
This comprehensive guide provides a compilation of in-depth coverage on all methods used to hunt whitetail deer consistently and successfully. Fiduccia’s real-world hunting strategies...
Whitetail Tactics
Cutting-Edge Strategies That Work
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
Whitetail hunters familiar with Peter Fiduccia’s books, articles, seminars, and television shows know that he offers straightforward, practical, cutting-edge deer hunting advice and down-to-earth commentary. His observations and analysis will help take anyone’s deer hunting skills to the next...
Chasing Records
An Angler's Quest
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
For most anglers, catching a world-record fish is something they can only fantasize about. "Maybe," the angler thinks, "I'll get lucky." But if the reason you fish is to catch world-record fish, then luck is only a very small part of it, as Robert Cunningham has learned in the course of a long quest...
by K.L. Morgan
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2015
Anyone who has seen the TV show “Doomsday Preppers” has probably laughed at the extreme measures which some preppers have taken to ensure their survival. The truth of the matter is, most preppers aren't that extreme; but rather, are normal people who see what is going on in the world around them,...
by David Skipworth
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
This book helps to prepare your backpack with essentials that will give you the advantage needed to survive. It will show you how to use these important essentials in time of need. This book explains different animals for food, cooking and preservation. It explains hunting skills, trapping, skinning...
by Brian Gugerty, John E. Mattison, Kathleen A. McCormick
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
The Complete Healthcare Information Technology Reference and Exam Guide
Gain the skills and knowledge required to implement and support healthcare IT (HIT) systems in various clinical and healthcare business settings. Health Information Technology Exam Guide for CHTS and CAHIMS Certifications...
by Philip Martin
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2017
“I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one.” – Flannery O’Connor.
Beginning writers often wonder what it takes to get published. The second edition of this practical book looks at what really makes fiction work: good storytelling!
Oddly, storytelling...
Tim McCarver's Baseball for Brain Surgeons and Other Fans
Understanding and Interpreting the Game So You Can Watch It Like a Pro
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2013
Tim McCarver, major league baseball's premier analyst, has been surprising and delighting viewers for years with his remarkable insight. Fans who once were content to merely watch baseball were stimulated into wanting to think baseball as well. McCarver brings to the booth a combination of twenty-one...
Parkour and the Art du déplacement
Strength, Dignity, Community
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
Parkour, the art of displacement, or freerunning—whatever the name, this new discipline born in the Paris suburbs is rapidly being adopted by people throughout the world. Not satisfied to suffer through urban life, these athletic artists or artistic athletes want to thrive in it, all the while earning...
Mountaineering First Aid
A Guide to Accident Response and First Aid Care
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2004
* Meets the current standards of first aid care by the American Red Cross and the Wilderness Medical Society * Updated figures and drawings that illustrate essential first aid skills * Includes quick-reference boxes that summarize recognition and treatment of many first-aid problems This fifth edition...
SAS Survival Handbook, Third Edition
The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Anywhere
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
The ultimate guide to surviving anywhere, now updated with more than 100 pages of additional material, including a new chapter on urban survival
**"A classic. ... Addresses every conceivable disaster scenario. Don’t leave home without it” —Outside
Revised to reflect the latest...