In PRIMITIVE LIVING, SELF SUFFICIENCY, AND SURVIVAL, author Thomas J. Elpel shows how to discover nature by using it with the same techniques employed by the first people to wander the earth. Illustrated with over 350 photographs, he thoroughly describes every aspect of how to Stay warm and comfortable even without a blanket Start a fire using friction Make bows and bone arrowheads Butcher a deer, tan the hide, and make soft buckskin clothing Identify edible plants of the Rocky Mountains Cook in the wild without a pan Make birch bark canisters, willow baskets, and primitive pottery Create and use simple stone knives PRIMITIVE LIVING, SELF SUFFICIENCY, AND SURVIVAL includes dozens of skills and techniques that anyone can learn to meet the needs of clothing, shelter, fire, and water. It is a must read for any serious outdoorsperson.
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Book starts off a little on the hippish side for me but quickly becomes very informational and simple to read. Has great pictures to show examples of techiniques described. Love the overall veiw on primitive living described by the author as well as his simple and easy to understand way of explaining things. Would definatly recomend to anyone interested on knowledge of how to be more self sufficent. Will remain a good refrence book in my home for years to come.Only wish is that in refrenced a little more to surivival skills for western states as I live in California.
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