A Field Guide to Wilderness First Aid

From wilderness expert Dave Canterbury and outdoor survival trainer Jason Hunt comes the next installment of the New York Times bestselling Bushcraft series – an essential first aid resource for anyone venturing into the woods.

In the forest or on a mountain, there is no emergency call. Bushcraft First Aid teaches you how to be your own first responder. The authors' years of experience and training help hikers and backpackers handle various emergency situations, from cuts and burns to broken bones and head injuries. You will also learn what to pack and how to quickly create bandages, dressings, and slings. As bushcraft experts, Canterbury and Hunt explain how to use plants as medicine to treat various ailments. Bushcraft First Aid provides the life-saving information you need to keep yourself and your fellow hikers safe on the trail.