Survival

"Primitive Technology: A Survivalist's Guide to Building Tools, Shelters & More in the Wild" is the perfect read for those who love outdoor activities and want to learn how to reconnect with nature. The author, John Plant, is known for his popular primitive technology YouTube channel and in this comprehensive book, he explains how to build useful objects from scratch, using natural resources and ancient methods rooted in fire, stone, earth, water, and plants. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in primitive crafts, survival skills, and the fundamental principles of human life on earth.

This book is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and explorers who want to learn how to rely on nature to survive. It provides essential knowledge on finding and purifying water, sourcing food, and building shelters. The unique feature of this book is its practicality, with step-by-step instructions and real-life examples. Readers will find themselves well-equipped for any adventure or emergency situation.

This book contains everything the survivor needs to know about thriving in nature, from making tools and finding water to eating plants and catching fish. With over 120 illustrations, it is packed with practical information and insightful tips such as how to make a fire without the use of matches and how to make traps and snares to capture food. Later chapters adapt these principles to a variety of terrain, including the desert, the Arctic, the jungle, and the sea. Because nature can be a dangerous place, the book also instructs the reader how to identify and avoid dangerous animals such as snakes and spiders, the art of extracting poison, and how to tell edible plants and fungi from poisonous ones.