How to stay alive
Subtitle: the ultimate survival guide for any situation
By: Bear Grylls
Edition: First William Morrow paperback edition.
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780062857118
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Emergency management; Emergencies; Medical emergencies; Risk assessment; Survival; Handbooks, manuals; Wilderness survival
Description: "For more than a decade, Bear Grylls has introduced TV viewers to the most dramatic wilderness survival situations, through his hit shows such as Man Vs. Wild. Now, with How to Stay Alive, Bear reveals to readers his full toolkit of survival tactics, from everyday basics like avoiding blisters to once-in-a-lifetime events like surviving a kidnapping.  Opening with the most essential survival skills--assembling your survival kit, making a fire, building a shelter--and then moving on to more specific situations, such as escaping fire, dealing with harsh terrain, and handling medical emergencies, Grylls is a sure guide for any type of disaster situation. Readers will learn how to survive in a life raft, land a helicopter in an emergency, treat hypothermia and frostbite, escape from quicksand, and numerous other lifesaving tips."--Publisher description.
Notes: "First published in Great Britain in 2017 by Bantam Press, an imprint of Transworld Publishers."

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Survival skills: the basics; title: Great escapes; title: Terrain survival; title: Life-or-death situations; title: Medical emergencies.