50 Things to Do in the Wild EPUB

50 savvy skills for outdoor adventurers.This trusty guide teaches you all the essential skills you need to survive in the wild, from building a shelter to making a fire.

Forest school practitioner Richard Skrein shares his expertise and enthusiasm for the outdoors through easy-to-understand instructions, illustrated with captivating drawings by Maria Nilsson.

The book is divided into four main chapters reflecting the elemental skill sets:Earth - this chapter focuses on toolcraft, foraging and natural resources.

Learn how to make a bow, arrows and a mallet; identify essential plants and trees and their medicinal properties.Air - this chapter focuses on shelters, knots, navigation and the sky.

Learn the secrets of selecting the perfect wilderness camp; master knots and lashings; and discover how to read nature's 'GPS'.Water - this chapter focuses on finding, drinking and using water, fishing and rafts.

Learn how to purify water for drinking; suss out the skills needed to fashion a fishing rod; and make a sail for your handmade raft.Fire - this chapter focuses on making and using fire and cooking food.

Master the art of building a fire, set your own signal fire and build a Swedish fire log.The book also explains the items you need to ensure your rucksack is kitted out with the best equipment for exploring.

With extra tips and a rundown of useful tools, you'll find everything you need to get out there, have an adventure and survive the great outdoors.