Outdoors, Navigation & Survival · Wilderness Skills
A topic within Wilderness Skills, itself one of 10 topics in that field and part of Outdoors, Navigation & Survival.
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Horace Kephart
A practical handbook built from Kephart's own years in the Appalachian backcountry, arguing that comfort and safety in the wilderness come from minimal, well-chosen kit and mastered technique rather than heavy equipment.
link checked 17 Sept 2026United States Department of the Army
Field manual FM 21-76: survival is a psychological problem first, and teaches the same field-expedient shelter, water, fire and food procurement used by downed aircrews and soldiers cut off from support.
link checked 17 Sept 2026