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Book Synopsis Surviving Extreme Sports by : Lori Hile
Download or read book Surviving Extreme Sports written by Lori Hile and published by Capstone Classroom. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn about a variety of extreme sports, both well-known and obscure, and how and why extreme athletes do what they do.
Book Synopsis Surviving Mount Everest by : Blake Hoena
Download or read book Surviving Mount Everest written by Blake Hoena and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the beginning of time, we have been fascinated with heights. Mount Everest, therefore, is at the tip top of our fascination. In this tale, you call the shots in trying to conquer dizzying heights. Each decision becomes more important than the last as you climb heavenward. Will you make it? Will you fall? Will you survive at all? YOU CHOOSE how this adventure ends.
Book Synopsis You Choose: Can You Survive Extreme Mountain Climbing? by : Matthew John Doeden
Download or read book You Choose: Can You Survive Extreme Mountain Climbing? written by Matthew John Doeden and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2012-07 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: YOU are an experienced mountain climber. Your goal is to reach the top of the world's highest and most dangerous mountains. Will you attempt to: Scale Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro? or Climb the Matterhorn in Europe? or Reach the top of the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest? Experience the life-or-death dilemmas of places few people ever see. YOU CHOOSE what you'll do next. The choices you make will either lead you to safety or to doom.
Book Synopsis Surviving the Extremes by : Kenneth Kamler
Download or read book Surviving the Extremes written by Kenneth Kamler and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004-12-28 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Surviving the Extremes brings personal experience and scientific knowledge together beautifully, giving us narrative that are powerful, moving, and very real." -Oliver Sacks A true-life scientific thriller no reader will forget, Surviving the Extremes takes us to the farthest reaches of the earth as well as into the uncharted territory within the human body, spirit, and brain. A vice president of the legendary Explorers Club, as well as surgeon, explorer, and masterful storyteller, Dr. Kenneth Kamler has spent years discovering what happens to the human body in extreme environmental conditions. Divided into six sections—jungle, high seas, desert, underwater, high altitude, and outer space—this book uses firsthand testimony and documented accounts to investigate the science of what a body goes through and explains why people survive—and why they sometimes don’t.
Book Synopsis Can You Survive the Jungle? by : Matt Doeden
Download or read book Can You Survive the Jungle? written by Matt Doeden and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2011-06 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Describes the fight for survival in the jungle"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Extreme Survival written by Bill Mattos and published by JG Press. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the ultimate guide to staying alive in extreme situations â?? those events we think will never happen to us, but one day might. This book is the key to surviving lifethreatening events, accidents, random attacks and politically motivated insurgencies where we live, work or take holidays. Using the tactics, skills and tricks of the trade taught in this survivors' manual could save your life when danger or terror suddenly strikes â?? at home, in the office, in the street, when traveling in unknown and inhospitable situations, or when exposed to the wilderness. Written by experts in the field, this authoritative book reveals the secrets of wilderness and urban survival, and teaches the essential skills needed to survive any jeopardy. Structured into two sections, the first shows the essential bushcraft skills needed to survive outdoors in every climate and terrain: how to make shelters, how to find drinking water, how to start a fire from scratch, how to stalk and trap animals for food, and how to orienteer without a map. The second section focuses on how to ensure personal safety when everyday situations become life-threatening, including hostage situations, counter-terrorism techniques, selfdefense against personal attacks, and how to deal with car hijacking, house fires, transport accidents and medical emergencies. With its emphasis on teaching practical skills, this survival manual deals with identifying and anticipating risks and hazards early enough so you won't be caught off-guard. Then, if you are faced with extreme disaster or confrontation, you can respond positively and calmly to adversity.
Book Synopsis Can You Survive the Desert? by : Matt Doeden
Download or read book Can You Survive the Desert? written by Matt Doeden and published by Raintree. This book was released on 2014-10-09 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The burning sun beats down on your skin. Endless hills of sand surround you. You are trying to survive in one of the most dangerous areas in the world - the desert. Will you: struggle to find help in Africa's Sahara Desert after an aeroplane crash? Attempt to get out of the Sonoran Desert in Mexico after a disastrous hike? Fight for life in Asia's Gobi Desert after your dirt bike breaks down? YOU CHOOSE what you'll do next. The choices you make will either lead you to safety - or to doom.
Book Synopsis Can You Survive the Wilderness? by : Matt Doeden
Download or read book Can You Survive the Wilderness? written by Matt Doeden and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2012 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Describes the fight for survival while exploring wilderness regions"--
Book Synopsis Can You Survive Storm Chasing? by : Elizabeth Raum
Download or read book Can You Survive Storm Chasing? written by Elizabeth Raum and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2012 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You're a meteorology student fascinated by storms. But Mother Nature can be unpredictable. Situations can quickly turn deadly when extreme weather is involved. What do you do when, You're in a van full of people and a tornado suddenly appears to be headed right for you? A hurricane gains strength along the Florida coast but you're unable to convince people to leave their homes? A flash flood suddenly strikes, putting you and your friends and family in mortal danger? Experience the life or death dilemmas that face storm chasers. YOU CHOOSE what you'll do next. The choices you make will either lead you to safety or to doom.
Book Synopsis Surviving the Toughest Race on Earth by : Martin Dugard
Download or read book Surviving the Toughest Race on Earth written by Martin Dugard and published by International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author, a freelance journalist, describes his experiences as a reporter and participant in the Raid Gauloises, an annual eight- to twelve-day race designed to test the limits of human endurance.
Download or read book Survive written by Ky Furneaux and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-08-16 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Always be prepared: essential tips and tricks for keeping safe in the outdoors with Survive. Whether you’re going for a leisurely hike or setting off into the wilderness, there is nothing more important than being properly prepared. Being knowledgeable about survival techniques can be the difference between having fun outside and an emergency rescue. Survive provides essential tips and tricks for anyone who spends time outdoors so that they will know how to recognize potential emergencies, apply basic first aid, build fires and shelter, identify poisonous plants, and more—all in the name of being able to survive in any conditions should an emergency arrive. From fishers and hunters to hikers and cyclists, this guide is perfect for anyone in your life who enjoys the great outdoors so they can keep the time they spend in nature fun by staying safe!
Book Synopsis Can You Survive Being Lost at Sea? by : Allison Lassieur
Download or read book Can You Survive Being Lost at Sea? written by Allison Lassieur and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2013 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Describes the fight for survival while being lost at sea"--Provided by publisher.
Book Synopsis Wilderness Survival by : Blake Hoena
Download or read book Wilderness Survival written by Blake Hoena and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lightning and bugs and bears - oh my! This handy guidebook provides basic tips and tricks to surviving in the wilderness, including sheltering against weather extremes, battling bugs, and fending off meddlesome animals. With bold photos and infographics, step-by-step projects, and expert instructions, OUTDOOR ADVENTURE GUIDES will have first-time campers and enthusiasts alike opting outside.
Download or read book Defying Gravity written by Sean Callery and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2008 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What links all of these subjects? Aerial skateboarding tricks Daring helicopter plunges Superman rolls Defying Gravity is packed full of incredible information about extreme sports, from the story of the longest kitesurfing journey and how to ride the world's whitewater rapids to how it's possible to slide down a handrail on in-line skates. Extreme is an action-packed series that brings together incredible tales and secret facts about the most radical things you really want to know---such as how to avoid a shark, survive a snowstorm, or spot the world's most poisonous snake! Discover the fascinating stories behind how things work and why they happen. Book jacket.
Book Synopsis National Geographic Extreme Weather Survival Guide by : Thomas M. Kostigen
Download or read book National Geographic Extreme Weather Survival Guide written by Thomas M. Kostigen and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2014-10-21 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hurricanes, floods, wildfires, tornadoes--weather is becoming extreme, and this book tells you how to plan ahead and prepare, respond to emergencies, and survive the worst-case scenarios. From the risks of building on changing coastlines to the safety kit you should have packed up at home, from the telltale signs of a hurricane on the horizon to how to power up when the grid goes down--this will be the one book to carry with you through all kinds of bad weather. Divided into four sections (Hot, Cold, Wet, Dry) each chapter includes a level-headed discussion of current weather extremes, facts and details on conditions, and theories for why these changes are occurring; dos and don'ts for inside and outside; and gives at-a-glance guidance for how to prepare for, survive, and recover from every extreme. Sidebar features include: gears and gadgets; protecting your pet; and firsthand accounts from survivors and the experts who help them. Spectacular photographs of wicked weather plus useful checklists and how-to illustrations make page after page both useful and entertaining, even when you're contemplating the unthinkable.
Download or read book Blind Descent written by Brian Dickinson and published by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2014 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Former Navy rescue swimmer Brian Dickinson was roughly 1,000 feet from the summit of Mount Everest ... when his Sherpa became ill and had to turn back, leaving Brian with a difficult decision: should he continue to push for the summit, or head back down the mountain? After carefully weighing the options, Brian decided to continue toward the summit ... Four hours later, Brian solo-summited the highest peak in the world, but the celebration was short-lived ... Suddenly, his vision became blurry, his eyes started to burn, and within seconds, he was rendered almost completely blind"--Amazon.com.
Book Synopsis Amazing Survival Stories by : Sally Young
Download or read book Amazing Survival Stories written by Sally Young and published by Ready-Ed Publications. This book was released on 2021-03-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amazing Survival Stories delves into some remarkable stories of human survival against all odds. It includes both stories and activities. Find out how Eric LeMarque survived with no food or water for 7 days in the freezing mountains, how a little girl spent over an hour under the ice with no oxygen and came out alive or how two little Aboriginal girls walked two and a half thousand kilometres alone, just to get home. Amazing Survival Stories provides a range of activities to encourage reluctant readers and those experiencing reading difficulties. Activities are aimed at strengthening language skills, as well as developing creative thinking, research skills and encouraging students to develop the ability to form and express personal ideas and evaluate these remarkable stories of human survival.
