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In this unique and enthralling book, explorer and survivalist Ed Stafford curates 25 great expeditions through the lens of the kit these remarkable explorers took with them. In an environment where lack of preparation could mean certain death, the equipment carried, ridden and sailed into uncharted territories could mean the success or failure of an expedition. Was it simply a case of better provisions and preparation that helped Amundsen beat Scott...

"When the ice is full of cuts and ruts, only one machine has the GUTS to clean it up. But can this slow-movin' ice fixer smooth the grooves before the next period? Or will he lose his COOL? The timer's ticking! BUZZZZZZ!"--Publisher.

"Details how to use snack packages in projects that demostrate scientific principles"--

"Imagine you had to design clothing to survive. What would it look like? How would it meet your basic needs? Explore Design survival clothing your Way! to dream up your own weatherproof wearables.. Learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as you craft your survival clothing." -- Page [4] cover.

Imagine you had to build a shelter to survive. What would it look like? How would it meet your basic needs? Explore Build a shelter your way! to dream up your own weatherproof structure. Learn how to get inspired, problem-solve, and collaborate with others as you construct your shelter--back cover.

This book describes infantry weapons like bayonets and hand grenades and heavy artillery such as howitzers and machine guns used in battles during World War I.

Aluminum irrigation pipes are commonly used in agriculture in the arid West. The lightweight pipes are thirty to forty feet in length and are designed to be connected, moved, and reconnected by hand in irrigated areas during growing seasons. High voltage lines (7200 or 7620 volts) supply power to the irrigation pumps, and are typically suspended twenty to thirty feet above ground. Electrocutions usually occur around the periphery of irrigated fields...

"Food, water, and shelter are very important to survival. But you must also be ready to protect what is yours, because if somebody stronger, better prepared, and better equipped takes it all away, you will die. Your family will die. The only way to protect them is with firearms. Written with the law-abiding civilian in mind, "Prepper Guns" covers the firearms and tools needed to survive, not only for defense, but also for foraging. It is a comprehensive...

This book describes SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics) teams, detailing their training, skills, and missions.