Includes index.

Gearing up. Your pack ; Tools ; Rope, cordage, webbings, and knots ; Containers and cooking tools ; Coverage ; Combustion -- In the bush. Setting up camp ; Navigating terrain ; Trees: the four-season resource ; Trapping and processing game -- Appendix. The Pathfinder concept: conserving and utilizing resources ; Wild edibles and medicinal plants ; Bush recipes ; Glossary.

Offers survival skills on using the surrounding wilderness as a useful resource, including how to manufacture needed tools, how to collect and cook food, and how to guard against the elements.--Publisher's description.