SAS Active Library – Mountain Skills (SAS Active Library S.)

SAS Active Library – Mountain Skills (SAS Active Library S.)

by Barry Davies (Author)

Synopsis

Part of a new series which presents a range of SAS skills for a civilian readership, The SAS Active Library: Mountain Skills is a compact and portable guide to the skills and techniques necessary for the safe pursuit of hillwalking and a variety of other outdoor activities. Features include: helpful guidance on walk preparation, basic navigation and route selection; detailed advice on coping with specific emergencies ranging from getting lost to dealing with hypothermia and broken limbs; describes search-and-rescue techniques and suggests ways of making it easier to be found if you are the target; a handy and durable format, that fits easily into a rucksack; and is written by a former member of the regiment.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Collins
Published: 04 Jun 2001

ISBN 10: 0007102283
ISBN 13: 9780007102280

Author Bio
Barry Davies served with the SAS for 18 years and was awarded the BEM for his part in ending a terrorist hijack of a German airliner in Mogadishu in the mid 1970s. SInce leaving the regiment, he has become a professional writer, with much of his literary output based on his military experiences.