Advanced Bushcraft by Canterbury, Dave -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Page Dedication Table of Contents Introduction Chapter 1: Building your kit

Plan the Scope of Your Trip Ten Cs of Survivability Core Temperature Control Tools Comfort Convenience Tips and Tricks

Chapter 2: Natural Resources

Pine Willow Poplar Oak Sassafras Birch ITEMize Medicinal Preparations Tips and Tricks

Chapter 3: Wooden Tools and Simple Machines

Throwing or Digging Stick Anvil Stump Spear or Gig Maul or Mallet Wedges Simple Woodland Machines Tips and Tricks

Chapter 4: Advanced Firecraft

Primitive Fire Starting The Bow and Drill Method Flint and Steel Method Solar Fire Tips and Tricks

Chapter 5: Sheltering

The Four Ws Establishing a Base Camp Roving Camps Permanent Shelter Options Earthen Structures Camp Amenities Tips and Tricks

Chapter 6: Knots, Bindings, Weaving, and Looms

Cordage and Ropes Knots Basket Weaving Weaving Tablet Weaving A Simple Peg Loom Inkle Loom Waist Looms Nets and Net Making Tumplines Tips and Tricks

Chapter 7: Trapping

Animal Behavior Animal Sign Lower-Food-Chain Resources Water-Type Traps Types of Primitive Traps Trapping Birds Hunting Tips and Tricks

Chapter 8: Preserving Food Sources

Flours and Meals Nuts Fruits, Vegetables, and Herbs Fruit Leather Plant Sources of Storable Foods Saps Meat Tips and Tricks

Chapter 9: Hide Preservation, Tanning, and Clothing Repair

Small Hides Large Hides Rawhide Making Leather Clothing Repair and Reproduction Repair Stitches Simple Clothing Patterns Tips and Tricks

Chapter 10: Woodworking

Tools Dimensional Lumber Workbenches Besom Axe and Tool Handle Replacement Making a Wood Bow Making Arrows Tips and Tricks

Chapter 11: Blacksmithing

Blacksmithing Tools Sources for Metal Working with Hard Metal

Chapter 12: Containers and Conveyances

Water Containers Baskets Clay Vessels Boats Pack Frames Tips and Tricks

Appendix A: Tarp Setups Appendix B: Dutch-Oven Cooking Appendix C: Cloud Charts Appendix D: Primitive Navigation Appendix E: Mineral Hardness Scale Appendix F: Measurement Conversions Acknowledgments Copyright Tables