John McPherson, Geri McPherson Ultimate Guide to Wilderness Living

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The comprehensive guide to surviving in the wild by two of the foremost experts in survival skills and primitive wilderness living.Survival experts John and Geri McPherson live on forty-six acres of undeveloped land in the flinthills of Kansas. For years, they have taught primitive survival skills to US military special forces, including A-Teams, Rangers, Seals, and others. Packed with in-depth instruction and photos, their Ultimate Guide to Wilderness Living teaches you the skills need to survive and live in the wild using only those things found in the woods. This volume teaches you how to:Erect temporary and semi-permanent sheltersIgnite a fire with a two-stick hand drillChip stones and bones into primitive toolsTrap animals and hunt with a bow and arrowFire pots, weave blankets, and tan buckskinPrepare and cook wild foodsMuch more"During my first years of learning survival I took a course in survival and primitive earth skills taught by John and Geri McPherson . . . They don't just teach this stuff, they live it . . . I have been able to understand survival because of John and Geri, and can highly recommend this book." -Les Stroud, AKA Survivorman