{"product_id":"survive-les-stroud-9780061373510","title":"Survive!: Essential Skills and Tactics to Get You Out of Anywhere - Alive","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn up-to-the-minute survival guide from the creator of Survivorman explores how to stay alive in the wild, in the jungle, in the desert, and in urban disasters.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the sun-scorched sands of the Kalahari to the snake-infested jungles of the Amazon, Les Stroud has made a life of surviving in the harshest--and most remote--regions on Earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, the creator, producer, and host of the hit television program \u003cem\u003eSurvivorman\u003c\/em\u003e transfers his decades of knowledge and experience to the pages of \u003cem\u003eSurvive \u003c\/em\u003e, a practical guide that gives everyday readers a no-nonsense look at the real world of survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStroud offers readers the essential skills and tactics necessary to endure in any corner of the globe, along with a wealth of insider information born of his own experiences in the outdoors and unavailable in any other book. Readers will learn: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to make a survival shelter and why a lean-to is largely a waste of time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy survival kits are important, and why you should make your own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere to find water and why drinking contaminated water is sometimes warranted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to locate and trap small animals and why the notion of tracking and hunting large game is largely a pipe dream.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether seasoned in the outdoor arts or new to adventuring, all readers will learn something from \u003cem\u003eSurvive \u003c\/em\u003e. Stroud's many colorful anecdotes and cut-to-the-chase philosophy not only make for an entertaining read, but also enhance anyone's ability to focus on the main goal when everything else has gone wrong--survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Les Stroud\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0061373516\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061373510\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Morrow \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/11\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.52h x 5.48w x 1.01d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuill \u0026amp; Quire\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2008 pg. 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2009 pg. 93","brand":"Les Stroud","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43988783202559,"sku":"9780061373510","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3a56847c-e85b-41ac-a97b-9b30d68ffe55.jpg?v=1683296366","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/survive-les-stroud-9780061373510","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}