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The Bushcraft Field Guide To: Trapping, Gathering, and Cooking in the Wild by Dave Canterbury
The Bushcraft Field Guide To: Trapping, Gathering, and Cooking in the Wild by Dave Canterbury
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The Bushcraft Field Guide to Trapping, Gathering, and Cooking in the Wild
By Dave Canterbury
"Practical and sized just right, for places where Google can’t always be summoned."
🌲 SURVIVAL & BUSHCRAFT | OUTDOOR RECREATION | FORAGING
The ultimate illustrated reference for packing, trapping, and preparing food safely and efficiently on your wilderness treks.
Extended Synopsis
Whether you are headed out for a simple day hike or embarking on a rigorous weeklong expedition, The Bushcraft Field Guide to Trapping, Gathering, and Cooking in the Wild ensures you have exactly what you need to survive and eat well off the grid. This comprehensive manual details exactly what to eat, where to find it, and the safest, most efficient methods for cooking it in the wild.
Renowned outdoors expert Dave Canterbury goes beyond basic survival theory by providing actionable instruction on hunting and gathering, paired with trail-tested recipes. Complete with detailed illustrations and a full-color photo guide designed to help you identify edible plants—and strictly avoid toxic ones—this guide is built to be the definitive, go-to reference kept permanently in your pack. It empowers you to achieve the full outdoor experience by living capably off the land.
About the Author
Dave Canterbury is a highly respected outdoors expert, survival instructor, and New York Times bestselling author. His extensive background in wilderness survival and bushcraft has made him a leading authority on self-reliance, foraging, and mastering the primitive skills necessary to thrive in untamed environments.
Reader Targeting & Utility
- Backpackers & Hikers: A perfectly sized, practical field guide for identifying local flora and fauna on the trail.
- Survivalists & Preppers: Essential, step-by-step instruction on trapping techniques and off-grid food preparation.
- Outdoor Enthusiasts: Features full-color photo guides and accessible trail recipes to elevate the camping experience.
Technical Specifications
| ISBN-13 | 9781440598524 |
| ISBN-10 | 1440598525 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
| Publication Date | October 2016 |
| Subjects | Outdoor Sports, Wilderness Survival |
Accolades & Features
- "Includes a guide to what’s edible for foragers and key illustrations, in addition to recipes." — The Washington Post
- Features a full-color photo guide of wild plants for confident identification.
- Compact, illustrated edition designed specifically for field carry.
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