The Simple Basics In an emergency survival situation knowing some simple basics can mean the difference between life or death, Gary Benton's SIMPLE SURVIVAL can teach you the simple skills that could save you or a loved one.If you are going into the outdoors, be it hunting, hiking, boating, camping, or any outdoor sport, you could find yourself in trouble and need to survive. No one ever plans on getting lost or stranded by a storm, flood or forest fire. Numerous real-life survivors have said that they never imagined that someday they would be in that situation and fighting for their lives.This no-nonsense guide will teach you the key concepts of shelter/warmth/food/water/signaling, with techniques that could make the difference in any emergency. Don't be caught unprepared and end up a survival failure statistic. The Book Winner of the Silver Award from the Military Writers Society of America, it is now available in both paperback and ebook formats.(making it possible to have the guide on your mobile device when you might need it most!)Key Subjects include*Survival in various climates or conditions (Desert, Arctic, and more)*Water & Food procurement*Fire making*First Aid (General)*Psychology and Survival*Signaling*Clothing (What to wear in the field)*Snakes*Making survival weapons*How to survive a Terrorist Attack*Rescue and Recovery*Natural Disasters*Children and the outdoors*Maps and basic navigation*How to dress/skin game*Unusual Survival Situations The Author Gary Benton is a retired United States Air Force Senior Master Sergeant. He is a graduate of a number of U.S. Air Force Survival Schools, including Arctic, Water (Sea and Ocean), Desert, Mountain, and Jungle survival schools. He spent twelve years teaching parachuting techniques and survival skills to Air Force aircrew members as a Life Support Instructor. He holds an Associates Degree in Search and Rescue, Survival Operations, a Bachelors Degree in Safety and Health, and a Masters Degree in Psychology complete except his thesis. Sergeant Benton retired from the USAF in 1997 with over twenty-six years of active duty.
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