How To Survive On A Mountain

When the weather on a mountain turns quickly, an afternoon activity can turn into a matter of life or death. DonÕt be caught unaware! Read about how to protect yourself from wild animals and thin air to survive until rescue groups find you in this exciting book for students.

Ravines and peaks are just some of the many dangers of mountains. Readers will learn essential survival techniques in this educational volume. Colorful photographs show the dangers that lurk in this unforgiving environment and accessible text explains what to do when trapped in a precarious situation.

Explores how to survive on a mountain, including what to eat and drink, health and safety issues, and more.

Whether it's a plane crash in the desert or a harrowing escape from the rumblings of a volcano, there is only one choice: Survive. In this six-book series, six groups of teens must do whatever it takes to prevail in disastrous situations. Along the way, their belief in themselves and others will be shaken. Their loyalties will be questioned. And every ounce of their resourcefulness will be tested to the max. Do they have what it takes to survive? Survive is an EPIC Press series.

Presents facts about mountains and information necessary for survival when mountain climbing.

Your survival depends on making the right choices in key moments. Which path to take? Readers use their wits and knowledge in these nonfiction adventures, learning about survival skills in various settings and making choices that will lead to either survival or doom. Talk about narrative nonfiction

Learn about the dangers that lurk in the mountains and how people have devised ways to survive and live there.This series examines how people can and do survive in some of the world's most hostile environments, from the desert and desert islands through to survival on the oceans or the wildernesses of the Arctic and Antarctica. Feature boxes examine key survival techniques and also offer case studies of people who have survived Earth's most inhospitable landscapes.Perfect for readers aged 7 and up.

Lightweight and small enough to fit in your pocket or tucked into your backpack, Survive Mountains is the must-have item to keep with you in case you find yourself in a mountainous survival situation. Including topics on administering basic first-aid, finding food and water, building shelter, and mental preparation, Survive Mountains also has full-color images and illustrations throughout. Expert hiker, and first-ever winter thru-hiker of the entire Pacific Crest Trail, Justin Lichter gives you the absolute essential information needed to get you home safely. Inside you’ll find: How to build fire, construct shelter, find water, and get food Navigation, orienteering, and signaling Worst-case-scenario advice for precarious situations Tips for common trail concerns, from lightning to blisters