Detailed lessons include firemaking, manufacturing your own tools and gear, foraging, and trapping and processing game. His YouTube channel has more than 200,000 subscribers and his videos have more than 34 million views.

For reading this, for the obvious Internet use, my spare "Pebble Charger" which charges my tablet 2x. Bushcraft 101 A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival is written by American survival expert Dave Canterbury. Bushcraft 101 is an introduction to these personal principles on how to make the most of your time in the woods utilising traditional skills and equipment. While many of the books Dave Canterbury has written are more American-centric, the majority of the skills and lessons contained are transferable to our fair isles and can be a great companion to your outdoor adventures. Fire starting, packing your pack the correct way is important, as you do not want your pack, rucksack heavy at the bottom.With Canterbury's guidance, you'll not only prepare yourself for any climate and situation, you'll also learn how to use the art of bushcraft to reconnect with nature in ways you've never imagined.

The new york times best selling author Dave Canterbury's Bushcraft 101 Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival book is full of essential advice on not just getting along, but truly reconnecting with the great outdoors, a treasure trove of world-renowned wisdom and experience comes to life within these pages. This valuable guide offers only the most important survival skills to help you craft resources from your surroundings and truly experience the beauty and thrill of the wilderness.It based on Canterbury's Five C's of Survivability - Cutting Tools, Covering Elements, Combustion devices, containers and cordage.

It covers the basics well, although there are several times when the book tells you about a device, like a trap, but doesn't tell you how to make it. I found the first half of the book, including the 5 Cs framework, to the most helpful as a really practical philosophy for carrying fewer items (but not necessarily less weight) and being more comfortable. With Canterbury's guidance, you will not only prepare yourself for any climate and situation, you will also learn how to use the art of bushcraft to reconnect with nature in ways you have never imagined. Bushcraft 101 gets you ready for your next backcountry trip with advice on making the most of your time outdoors. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others.

Bushcraft 101 is exactly what it says it is starting with the basics and working through the essentials of bushcraft Dave Canterbury brings you everything you need to know in one book and a few that you probably didn't think you needed to know, well worth reading. This is just the sort of read you need if you are planning a back country trip as it will help prepare you for all sorts of eventualities. What we like: The author pairs straightforward writing with helpful instruction to make a survival guide that is easy to follow and can be easily applied to a range of scenarios.

Dave Canterbury is the co-owner and supervising instructor at the Pathfinder School in Ohio, which was named by USA Today as one of the Top 12 Survival Schools in the United States. Also there aren't many pictures so you have to rely on descriptions of plants and craft items which is a bit of a shame. This then becomes the foundation for a minimalist kit to survive and sustain yourself in the woodlands for short stays, with plenty of recommendations for equipment to fulfil these roles.star rating as not very cheap and most, if not all of the information, could be obtained from google.