A leading survival skills teacher offers a realistic guide to wilderness survival techniques and bushcraftso you can fend for yourself in any situation.   In challenging situations, a survival mindsetlike being prepared, having confidence in your own abilities, and being adaptablecan be as much of a life-saver as the most expensive equipmentAdd to this Joe OLeary''s sound advice and knowledge of survival and bushcraft techniques, you will have the confidence to tackle whatever comes your way.   Written in clear, easy-to-follow text, The Wilderness Survival Guide focuses on the realities of using wilderness survival techniques not just in a genuinesurvival situationbut also to enhance any outdoor experience, from a hike in the country to camping in the wildHere, youll learn how to:  Use bushcraft tools to build a shelter and improvise equipment  Light a warming fire (and keep it lit) in bad conditions  Find safe water to drink  Hunt and forage for wild foodand coo