Author Description

An exciting new range of books that presents a range of SAS (Special Air Service) skills in various fields adapted for a civilian readership. These compact but authorative manuals are a handy and durable format that fit easily into a backpack.A compact portable guide to all the skills needed to enjoy being out on the hills, avoiding or surviving the various difficulties that can and do, befall hillwalkers.-- Helpful guidance on walk preparation, basic navigation and route selection-- Detailed advice on coping with specific emergencies ranging from getting lost to dealing with hypothermia and broken limbs.-- Describes search-and-rescue techniques and suggests ways of making it easier to be found if you are the target. The "SAS Active Library: Mountain Skills" will be a key addition to every rucksack.