Outdoor Skills

Help your young adventurer become a super problem-solver, handle the unexpected, and develop skills they can use for a lifetime. Turn screen time into fun outdoor learning and open up a world of exciting adventure for you and your child. This fun outdoor guide for ages 8-12 combines safety-first, age-appropriate learning with lots of interactive activities that can be done at home, on a trail, in a park, or on a camping trip.

What if your child could confidently read a compass, find their way through the forest, and build a safe shelter—all while having the time of their life outdoors? This inspiring 2-book adventure bundle helps young explorers turn curiosity into courage and outdoor play into real-world skills. Designed for kids ages 8-12, it’s the perfect mix of fun, learning, and independence-building for Scouts, homeschoolers, and families who love the outdoors.

If you found yourself suddenly thrust into the wild without any modern conveniences like electricity, running water, Wi-Fi, or Google - would you know what to do? In a pandemic-induced post-apocalypse, do you know what your first priority should be? If your caving, camping, or hiking adventure goes haywire, how would you ensure your survival? By a former army ranger and Green Beret, this survival book provides crucial information alongside a logical, systems-based approach to survival and preparedness.

With this comprehensive wilderness food guide, you can guarantee your survival and eat well in the wild. The simple fact of life is - everyone has to eat. But what happens if you get lost in the wilderness without supplies to help you survive...Or a natural disaster suddenly cuts you off from modern conveniences and help services...What if a camping, hiking, or a weekend outdoor trip ends up in an emergency where you have to fend for yourself in the great outdoors...The truth is, you only have a limited amount of time before you become just another statistic.

During his remarkable lifetime, Harold Gatty became one of the world's great navigators (in 1931, he and Wiley Post flew around the world in a record-breaking eight days) and, to the benefit of posterity, recorded in this book much of his accumulated knowledge about pathfinding both on land and at sea. Applying methods used by primitive peoples and early explorers, the author reveals how to determine location, study wind directions and reflections in the sky, even how to use the senses of smell and hearing to find your way in the wilderness, in a desert, in snow-covered areas, and on the ocean.

In this, the third book in the series, the focus turns to skill acquisition and development in coaches. Learn to design effective, challenging, and engaging practice environments. Learn to use the Constraints-Led Approach. Use instruction, cueing, and demonstration more effectively.

"Feeder" mindset means being in control of a situation, proactive rather than reactive. It is an optimistic outlook that reframes any situation as a learning experience. Kevin Estela teaches survival skills from this feeder-based perspective, which is what separates his teaching style from other wilderness instructors. Kevin has written the quintessential guide for an outdoor enthusiast's "bucket list" of skills - how to make a fire, build a shelter, gather food, find water, use a knife correctly, and make cordage. 

A moving, heartbreaking, and lyrical true story of the author’s escape from an apocalyptic cult—and the survival skills that led to her freedom. My family prepared me for the end of the world, but I know how to survive on what the earth yields. As a child, Michelle Dowd grew up on a mountain...

Fur, Steel, and Skill: Trapping for Beginners by J.R. Fleshner The art of trapping is as old as survival itself. In today’s world, it remains a skill rooted in tradition, responsibility, and respect for the land. Fur, Steel, and Skill is the ultimate beginner’s guide for anyone ready to step onto the trapline and learn the craft. From choosing the right equipment to mastering proven sets for coyote, beaver, muskrat, fox, and more, this book walks you step-by-step through every part of the trapping process. Clear explanations, practical field tips, and easy-to-follow diagrams make ...

In today's uncertain world, it's essential to be ready for anything. Whether you're facing a nuclear attack, an EMP strike, or a military invasion on US soil, you need to know how to survive.

Unlock the mysteries of the natural world with "Tracking Techniques," a comprehensive guide designed to transform your outings into adventures of discovery. Dive into the ancient art and science of tracking, where nature leaves clues waiting to be unraveled by the keen observer. This eBook is your ticket to developing a deep connection with the environment and honing skills that have captivated humans for centuries. Begin your journey with an introduction to the tracker’s mindset, exploring a tapestry woven from history, ecology, and instinct. Delve into ecosystems and learn how seasonal ...

"Equip Your Kids with Life-Saving Skills & a Sense of Adventure with The Ultimate Survival & Wilderness Book for Kids!" Are you ready to empower your kids with essential life skills, while sparking their love for adventure and the great outdoors? The Ultimate Survival & Wilderness Book for Kids is more than just a guide – it’s a journey into the wonders of nature, filled with engaging, step-by-step lessons designed to help kids feel confident, calm, and capable in any situation. From building shelters and finding safe water to learning the basics of first aid and weather prediction, ...

Attention all adventurers and nature-lovers! Are you ready to embark on the ultimate wilderness experience? Look no further than "Living in the Wilderness," the essential guidebook for anyone seeking to explore and survive in the great outdoors. Written by a seasoned wilderness expert, this comprehensive eBook covers everything from the essential know-how of survival preparation to advanced techniques for long-term sustainable living in the wild. With detailed instructions and helpful diagrams, you'll learn how to build a shelter, find and purify water, start a fire, and forage for food in ...

Dive into the world of youth baseball with The Youth Baseball Handbook, the ultimate guide to mastering the sport, regardless of your current level. This comprehensive audiobook is designed to transform complete rookies into skilled players, help seasoned athletes refine their game, and provide parents and coaches with the strategies they need to support and uplift their teams.

Unlock your true sprinting potential with TRACK SPRINTS DRILLS & SKILLS, the most complete and practical guide to developing explosive speed, flawless mechanics, and championship-level race execution. Whether you’re a beginner learning proper sprint form, a competitive athlete chasing faster times, or a coach developing sprinters at any level, this audiobook delivers a step-by-step blueprint built on proven sprint training principles.

Have you experienced the change in perspective that comes from viewing skill as a functional, adaptive relationship between the athlete and their environment? Discovered the value of shifting a coach’s role from giving solutions to giving problems? Does the Ecological Approach to skill and coaching resonate with your personal beliefs and align with the experiential knowledge you have gained through your coaching? Have you seen some initial success from using methods such as the Constraints Led Approach (CLA) and/or Differential Learning? Want to take it further?

Want a hobby that's relaxing, challenging, and brings you closer to nature? Look no further, because fly fishing is for you! There's nothing like relaxing on the water... beautiful scenery amid nature. Add a fly rod in your hand and this picture of serenity gets even better. But isn't fly fishing difficult to learn? Your dream of calmly casting a line and relaxing in nature is actually a lot easier than you think. Despite what you've heard, fly fishing isn't difficult at all, even for complete beginners! All you need is our fishing book.

It's so easy to get flustered, to blame it on a "bad day," to express in the face your frustration (which the opponent of course will see). It’s so easy to grab the quick, unhealthy snack and skip the extra reps, telling yourself, “I’ll get serious later.” It’s so easy to let emotions take over after a tough loss, instead of learning from it and moving on. It’s so easy to assume talent alone will carry them, instead of putting in the extra reps when no one is watching.

Are you an avid hiker, camper, or outdoorsman? Do you know what to do if you find yourself in a dangerous situation in the wilderness? Look no further than The Outdoor Survival Handbook. Written by experienced outdoor enthusiasts, this comprehensive guide will equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to stay safe in any outdoor environment. From understanding the weather and wilderness terrain to handling encounters with dangerous wildlife, this book covers everything you need to know about outdoor safety. You'll learn how to properly prepare for outdoor activities with essential ...

2 Bonus Books Included: Survival Fallout Shelter & Survival Bug Out Bag WARNING! This is a hands-on, practical survival guide that will teach you everything you need to know to survive anything, anywhere. Read this ebook on your PC, Mac, smartphone, tablet, or Kindle device. The truth is that survival is not always as easy as relying on ready-made shelter and store-bought food. In fact, anyone who watches the news, or otherwise pays attention to what is going on in the world, can quickly come to the conclusion that sometimes, survival requires specific skills. You may face having to know ...