Traditional Skills of the Mountain Men

A Fully Illustrated Guide To Wilderness Living And Survival

David Montgomery

Filled with valuable information for hobbyists, survival enthusiasts, family campers - and everyone who enjoys outdoor life, Traditional Skills of the Mountain Men is the essential illustrated guide to wilderness living and survival. How to make your own clothing, shelter, and equipment are all covered in step-by-step detail—through illustrations by the author himself. Learn how to make and use hunting tools and utensils, wild game traps, mountainman clothing, powder flasks and horns, tents, deer-horn jewelry, and much more. Wilderness survival skills are also covered, with instruction geared at both novice and expert. Learn how to trap wild game, tan hides, shoot with black powder, make a fire, and cook a hearty meal with only the barest of essentials.

Globe Pequot / Lyons Press

Pages: 240 • Trim: 6 x 9

978-1-4930-3513-7 • Paperback • August 2019 • $18.95 • (£14.99)

978-1-4930-3514-4 • eBook • August 2019 • $17.99 • (£13.99)

Subjects: Nature / Reference, Sports & Recreation / Outdoor Skills

Traditional Skills of the Mountain Men

A Fully Illustrated Guide To Wilderness Living And Survival

Paperback

eBook

Summary

Filled with valuable information for hobbyists, survival enthusiasts, family campers - and everyone who enjoys outdoor life, Traditional Skills of the Mountain Men is the essential illustrated guide to wilderness living and survival. How to make your own clothing, shelter, and equipment are all covered in step-by-step detail—through illustrations by the author himself. Learn how to make and use hunting tools and utensils, wild game traps, mountainman clothing, powder flasks and horns, tents, deer-horn jewelry, and much more. Wilderness survival skills are also covered, with instruction geared at both novice and expert. Learn how to trap wild game, tan hides, shoot with black powder, make a fire, and cook a hearty meal with only the barest of essentials.

Details

Globe Pequot / Lyons Press

Pages: 240 • Trim: 6 x 9

978-1-4930-3513-7 • Paperback • August 2019 • $18.95 • (£14.99)

978-1-4930-3514-4 • eBook • August 2019 • $17.99 • (£13.99)

Subjects: Nature / Reference, Sports & Recreation / Outdoor Skills