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Publisher
Gaiam
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Experts agree there are some very basic, and universal rules for surviving in the wild. Dave Canterbury and Cody Lundin, two trained survival experts, take on some of the planet's most unforgiving terrain to demonstrate, in their own way, how the right skills and some creative thinking can keep one alive.
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English
Description
Now a major motion picture starring Kate Winslet and Idris Elba. An atmospheric, suspenseful and gripping story of two people finding love while fighting to survive.
When a blizzard strands them in Salt Lake City, two strangers agree to charter a plane together, hoping to return home; Ben Payne is a gifted surgeon returning from a conference, and Ashley Knox, a magazine writer, is en route to her wedding. But when unthinkable...
When a blizzard strands them in Salt Lake City, two strangers agree to charter a plane together, hoping to return home; Ben Payne is a gifted surgeon returning from a conference, and Ashley Knox, a magazine writer, is en route to her wedding. But when unthinkable...
Series
Survivor volume season 29
Publisher
CBS Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018], ©2014
Language
English
Description
"Survivor: San Juan Del Sur -- Former MLB pitcher John Rocker and hist girlfriend, twin sisters and 'The Amazing Race' contestants Natalie and Nadiya Anderson, a married cop and firefighter, as well as a cheerleading mother and daughter team, are among the nine pairs of loved ones vying for $1 million dollars and Sole Survivor status. Separated into two tribes, the brutal battle of blood vs. water kicks off on day 1 as a husband and wife face off...
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Language
English
Description
This high stakes drama is set against the harsh beauty of the Maine wilderness charting the journey of four friends as they fight to survive the aftermath of a white water rafting accident. With intimately observed characters, visceral prose, and pacing as ruthless as the river itself, The River at Night is a nonstop and unforgettable thriller by a stunning new voice in fiction.
Stifled by a soul-crushing job, devastated by the death of her brother,...
Publisher
NGHT ; National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Three guys. Three skill sets. Fifty states. Follow three men with wildly different skills on a mission to reinvent the great American road trip. Faced with a new outdoor challenge and just a few tools in each state, the guys vow to choose the road less traveled for their tough-guy treks. They'll never turn back, and they are dedicated to overcoming each challenge using nothing but elbow grease and some good old-fashioned 'man-genuity'"--Container....
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Turn everyday items into survival necessities! Would you be prepared if you needed to survive in the wilderness? Survival expert Creek Stewart shares his cache of practical, easy-to-follow tricks to help you transform everyday items into valuable gear that can save your life. Survival Hacks takes you step-by-step through transforming simple objects like soda tabs and plant leaves into essential survival tools. This rough-and-rugged guide covers everything...
Series
The adventures of the wilderness family volume 1-3
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the exciting adventures of the beloved wilderness family with this timeless trilogy. After leaving the city to build a home in the Rocky Mountains wilderness, Skip Robinson and his family display courage, resourcefulness, and a deep respect for nature as they face the dangers of the wilds and share the joys of their new life of freedom.
Series
Survivor volume season 26
Publisher
CBS DVD
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The next generation of all stars return for their second chance at the game. They duel against a group of intensely devoted 'Survivor' fans including a former Miss Missouri, a female racecar driver, and a former Iraq War veteran.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Live free or die explores one of America's most remote subcultures, following six people who have chosen to walk away from our modern society and "rewild," living in backwoods and swamps where they hunt their own food, build their own shelters, and survive only on what they can produce with their own hands and sharp intuition.
12) The vaster wilds
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English
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"A servant girl escapes from a colonial settlement in the wilderness. She carries nothing with her but her wits, a few possessions, and the spark of god that burns hot within her. What she finds in this terra incognita is beyond the limits of her imagination and will bend her belief in everything that her own civilization has taught her. Lauren Groff's new novel is at once a thrilling adventure story and a penetrating fable about trying to find a...
Author
Publisher
Mountaineers Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
-- Features many new charts and illustrations
-- New contact information for purchasing maps in the U.S. and Canada
This tried-and-true guide teaches practical skills for navigating in the wilderness: reading maps; determining "true" directions following bearings, backbearings, and baselines; using nature as a guide; teaching kids to "stay found"; and coping if you really are lost.
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English
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"[In this biography, author Gary Paulsen portrays a series of life-altering moments from his turbulent childhood.] If not for his summer escape from a shockingly neglectful Chicago upbringing to a North Woods homestead at age five, there never would have been a Hatchet. Without the encouragement of the librarian who handed him his first book at age thirteen, he may never have become a reader. And without his desperate teenage enlistment in the Army,...
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English
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Description
"Cody Lundin, director of the Aboriginal Living Skills School in Prescott, Arizona, shares his own brand of wilderness wisdom in this highly anticipated new book on commonsense, modern survival skills for the backcountry, the backyard, or the highway. This is the ultimate book on how to stay alive-based on the principle of keeping the body's core temperature at a lively 98.6 degrees. In his entertaining and informative style, Cody stresses that a...
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English
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"Through fascinating true stories and illuminating photos, learn how people live in--and make it out of--the wilderness to survive against all odds! Additional features include a table of contents, informative sidebars, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author"--Publisher description.
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