Signaling for Rescue: (Pocket Guide)

By James Kavanagh and Dave Canterbury with Illustrations by Raymond Leung

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Signaling knowledge is as important for your survival as shelter, fire and water. This guide will teach you how to be visible to your rescuers through contrast and movement, as well as how to leave clues to be followed if you are on the move. Thinking like a search-and-rescue-team member might save your life.

Waterproof for durability, this handy guide is a great source of portable information for field use by novices and experts alike. Ideal to include in your emergency kit, bug out bag or backpack when camping.

Editorial Review

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About the Author

Dave Canterbury is co-star of a popular TV show and founder of The Pathfinder School. He brings his military background and survival skills to Waterford's Pathfinder Outdoor Survival GuideÌÎÌ_ÌÎ_ÌÎÌ__ÌÎÌ_Ì´åÇÌÎå«ÌÎÌÊÌÎÌ_ÌÎ_ÌÎå«Ì´ÌàÌÎÌ_ÌÎ_ÌÎÌ_Ì´å¢ series. This series offers 8 titles including "Wilderness First Aid," "Building a Survival Kit" and more. Do you know how to secure fire, water and shelter, or signal for help using the tools nature provides? Canterbury does. And this knowledge, presented with the simplicity and clarity that Waterford Press is noted for, could help save your life one day.

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