BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS – AUGUST 2022

How To Read Water: Clues and Patterns from Puddles to the Sea – Tristan Gooley

Water is the earth’s most abundant resource and you see it everywhere. Right from rain filled puddles to ponds, streams, rivers and lakes, eventually ending into the mighty seas and oceans.

No matter what the size of the water and water bodies, right from a droplet to larger bodies, they all hold fascinating stories.

The author with his breath-taking observational skills, teaches you to read water patterns anywhere water gathers. He helps you understand your surroundings and interpret the messages water offers to aid in everything from navigation to weather forecasting.

Who would have thought water would be so fascinating? We guarantee you that you’ll never look at water the same way after reading this book!

Tristan Gooley is a New York Times bestselling author and is the only living person to have both flown and sailed solo across the Atlantic. In his two decades of pioneering outdoor experience, he has led expeditions across five continents, climbed mountains in three and has participated in research among tribal peoples in some of the remotest regions on Earth.

Outdoor Survival Skills – Larry Dean Olsen

If you’ve ever wondered what it would take to survive out in the wilderness, then this book is for you. Right from learning how to make cordage, to starting a fire from scratch, this book teaches you everything from how to make a bow, dig a solar still and have great fun while doing so.

This book not only discusses survival skills, but also presents the material in a manner that is conducive to practicality in the field. With several color photos for reference and an easy to use layout, this book is an absolute delight.

The author, Larry Dean Olsen has devoted a lifetime to learning and mastering outdoor survival skills. His concepts have been proven by the more than 10,000 students who have participated in his wilderness laboratories.