Beat the Odds: Improve Your Chances of Surviving, Macwelch Tim

Автор: Macwelch, Tim
Название: How to Tie Knots
ISBN: 1645171728 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781645171720
Издательство: Simon & Schuster
Цена: 11490.00 T
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Описание: Practical advice on how to tie more than 50 essential wilderness knots.

Anyone heading into the wilderness needs to know knots, and this back-to-basics guide introduces readers to more than 50 essential knots, which can be used for everything from climbing to fishing. Each knot will include demonstrative illustrations--with extra visual aids for particularly tricky steps. With a brief overview of the different types of knots, as well as featured projects explaining what these knots can be used for, this book is a useful, handy guide for everyone who likes to spend time outdoors.

Автор: Macwelch Tim
Название: How to Survive Off the Grid PB
ISBN: 1681884704 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781681884707
Издательство: Insight Editions
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Цена: 9670.00 T
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Описание: For anyone who's ever dreamed of leaving it all behind and heading for the hills, this book can make that a reality. Concrete, useful hints cover everything from raising chickens in your urban backyard to going totally off the grid in your all-solar log cabin.

A guide for the modern homesteader this covers energy efficiency, finding and pumping your own water, keeping chickens, goats, bees, and other critters, and much more from a practical hands-on perspective.

Table of Contents:

PART ONE: GETTING STARTED

Stake Your Claim: Decide how far off the grid you really want to get, choose your spot, and take the plunge (or adapt these hints to a more suburban or even urban lifestyle)

Gimme Shelter: Options for shelters, ranging from simple cabins to modern tiny houses, and more.

Wet& Wild: Dig a well, collect rainwater, and handle plumbing matters of all sorts.

The Heat Is On: Off-the-grid and toasty with your own water heater, woodstove, or energy-efficient modern fireplace.

I Got the Power: Set up a solar panel, run a house off batteries, or live like the Ingalls family by candlelight.

PART TWO: LIVE THE DREAM

Plan for Feast not Famine: How to ensure that you have what you need to not just eat, but feast all year on your own bounty.

Grow a Garden: Living off your own fruits and veggies

Trees of Life: Orchards for even the smallest piece of land, for your own fruits and nuts.

Amber Waves of Grain: How small-time farmers can grow big-time crops

Bunnies and Chickens: Small-scale livestock that even an apartment-dweller can raise.

Goats in the Yard: Farming mid-size critters for food

Hello, Bossy: Cows, horses, and other big animals.

Fish & Friends: Start a fish farm for yourself, and for the truly adventurous, try cooking up your local bugs.

PART THREE: SURVIVE OFF THE GRID

Go Native: How to live off the grid in a truly primitive fashion, like a modern caveman.

Hunt & Fish: Eat nature's bounty without farming

Eat Well Long-term: How to make things like bacon and cheese from animals you farm yourself, store and plant seeds, etc. And most importantly, brew your own beer and grow your own coffee

Live Like a Pioneer: Make furniture, cook up your own soap, make simple clothing, distill booze, and other lost arts of premodern life.

Survive Hard Times: If you're off the grid because society has fallen, you'll need a more advanced skillset. How to build a bunker, protect your livestock, and trick out a Road Warrior-worthy vehicle.

Stay Healthy: Medical care for people who can't get to the doctor.

With high-quality design, amazing illustrations, and a durable flexicover--this comprehensive lifestyle book is the perfect gift

Автор: Macwelch Tim
Название: Outdoor Life: Ultimate Bushcraft Survival Manual: 272 Wilderness Skills Survival Handbook Gifts for Outdoorsman
ISBN: 1681887622 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781681887623
Издательство: Insight Editions
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Цена: 13540.00 T
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Описание: If you went into the woods with just a knife, your wits, and the shirt on your back, could you survive? If you'd read this book from New York Times bestselling author, Tim MacWelch, the answer is yes!

The latest paperback release in Weldon Owen's popular Outdoor Life series sees New York Times-bestselling author and survival expert Tim MacWelch explore survival situations. MacWelch examines how native peoples around the world throughout history have made their own shelter, weapons, tools, and more, while detailing clever MacGyver-esque ideas for using anything you might find in your pockets or pack to guarantee survival.

Readers will be prepared to test themselves against nature, to be prepared for any catastrophe, or to learn more about traditional ways of survival.

Автор: Macwelch Tim
Название: Hunting & Gathering Survival Manual: 221 Primitive & Wilderness Survival Skills
ISBN: 1681885395 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781681885391
Издательство: Insight Editions
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Цена: 11610.00 T
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Описание: A manual for the modern hunter-gatherer that will teach you everything you need to know about foraging, hunting, and cooking in the wild.

From finding wild edible plants to subsistence hunting, you'll learn how to live off the land while hunting like a caveman--and eating like a king. With high-quality design, intricate detail, and a durable flexicover, this manual is the perfect addition to any outdoor enthusiast's library.

Whether you're using modern tools, old-fashioned snares, or your own two hands, this book will show you the amazing range of hands-on (literally!) methods for catching and cooking your prey. Use the detailed field guides to gather edible plants, nuts, and mushrooms, then turn them into gourmet meals with field-tested camp cooking tips. And prepare for any emergency, whether you're lost in the woods or surviving a natural disaster. This book demystifies it all, with simple hints and step-by-step illustrations to make you a self-sufficient survivor--in your backyard or in the wild.

Автор: Macwelch Tim, Pred Joseph
Название: The Essential Pandemic Survival Guide Covid Advice Illness Protection Quarantine Tips: 154 Ways to Stay Safe
ISBN: 1681886138 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781681886138
Издательство: Insight Editions
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Цена: 9670.00 T
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Описание: Over 150 practical tips and guides that will help safeguard your family during a pandemic.

COVID-19 has changed the world and touched the lives of millions. Yet this may be just the first of a potentially terrifying wave of new and lethal pandemics that Governments are ill equipped to handle. New York Times Bestselling author Tim MacWelch and FEMA certified survival expert Joseph Pred provide expert and proven advice that can save you and your family when no-one else can. Learn how to create your own facemasks, stock your pantry, and quarantine safely in your own home. With over 150 clearly illustrated survival tips, The Essential Pandemic Survival Guide is the best way that you can protect your family from the lethal impact of a global pandemic.

Topics include:
- Masks and gloves: What you need to know. How to use properly, common do's and don'ts
- DIY clean suit
- Hand sanitizer
- Your ultimate first-aid kit
- Create an isolation room at home, if you must (and how to make that decision)
- How to stock up sensibly for a potential lockdown.
- The Ultimate Pandemic Checklist: Food, water, medical supplies, pet care, toiletries, personal items, and more
- Help others deal with stress and anxiety
- Manage your own mood and mental state
- Care for pets in a pandemic
- Make a family emergency plan
- Help your local community prepare for disasters
- 12-month schedule for checking on plans and preparedness with family
- Put together your toolkit
- Disinfect water
- Chart your survival priorities
- Pack your bug-out bag

Автор: Macwelch Timothy
Название: Water and Fire Survival Handbook: Your Guide to Providing Safe Drinking Water and Starting a Campfire with Different Methods
ISBN: 1510755578 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781510755574
Издательство: Неизвестно
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Цена: 13790.00 T
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Описание: Takes the reader on a rich journey through depictions of violent dogs in popular media. The book explores how press accounts and screen stories transform canines into bloodthirsty hunters, rabies-infested strays, ferocious fighters, rogue law enforcement partners and diabolical pets, all adding up to a frightening picture of our beloved companions.

Автор: Macwelch Timothy
Название: Survival Shelter Handbook: How to Build Temporary Refuge in Any Environment
ISBN: 151075556X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781510755567
Издательство: Simon & Schuster
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Цена: 17150.00 T
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Описание: Your guide to shelter in most survival situations from a New York Times bestselling author and survival expert.

New York Times bestselling author and survival school founder, Tim MacWelch shows us why shelter is our top survival priority in most emergency situations, and how we can provide ourselves with this lifesaving resource. In The Ultimate Guide to Survival Shelters, MacWelch details our risks for exposure (from both the heat and cold) and guides readers through the myriad of options for providing this necessary resource. Learn how to find, enhance, and build shelters in a wide range of environments and survival situations, and learn how to get by with less than you might have imagined. Throughout this detailed handbook you'll find:

- The shelters you bring with you, including clothing and basic outdoor gear that everyone should carry
- The shelter you find in the wild (like rock overhangs, hollow trees and the right evergreen trees)
- Tarp Shelters (a simple square of plastic or fabric can become dozens of practical shelter styles)
- The shelters you can build from vegetation (sticks and leaves don't sound like much, but they can become a shelter that protects from the worst of weather)
- Snow shelters, including the ubiquitous igloo, and other snow shelters that are even easier
- Advanced shelters (with the right tools, semi-permanent shelters are within reach, all you need is a plan and building materials)
- Shelter in modern emergencies (your car, office and familiar haunts can become a shelter in a disaster, here's how to make the most of them)
- Make any shelter better, with these simple tricks and tips for warmth, waterproofing, cooling, pest control, and comfort!

The Ultimate Guide to Survival Shelters will give readers much more than just the knowledge to build a shelter in an emergency, it provides the tools to become a problem-solver and think outside the box in any situation.