Outdoor Life : How to Survive Anything : From Animal Attacks to the End of the World (and Everything in Between)

This New York Times bestselling guide covers essential skills and strategies for surviving any catastrophe—from natural disasters to zombies attacks. How to Survive Anything covers situations ranging from the unexpected to the unthinkable, deftly balancing real-life survival know-how with wild scenarios that most likely won’t ever happen. But, on the other hand, who would you rather have in your bunker? The guy who read up on killer robots or the one who didn’t? The editors of Outdoor Life magazine cover everything from disaster preparedness to subsistence hunting and fishing, to which guns to use against the undead. After reading the expert advice in this manual, you’ll be prepared for whatever this world throws at you. When the tornado strikes, when the solar flares blaze, when the zombies rise . . . what are you going to do? So many possible disasters, so little time to prepare. The end could be coming any day now, and you've got to be ready for the everyday threats such as an earthquake or hurricane, as well as those "well I didn't see that coming" eventualities like a meteor strike or a killer virus. This all-purpose A to Z guide lays out the survival situations we're all likely to face . . . and a few you really probably won't. How to Survive Anything deftly balances the survival basics that you really do need to know with the wild and crazy eventualities that you probably don't. But, on the other hand, who do you want in your bunker? The guy who read up on coping with a total grid failure or the one who didn't? Author Tim MacWelch lead survival classes and is th author of the bestselling Prepare for Anything Survival Manual and the Hunting and Gathering Survival Manual. He's the guy you want on your side when it all goes down, and having his book is the next best thing "When disaster strikes, will you be ready? How would you handle a raging house fire? What about an avalanche? A serious car crash? A grizzly bear attack? A deadly plague? Survival expert Tim Mac Welch has the solutions to a world of survival scenarios. Natural disasters- Know what to do in the face of dangers ranging from floods and fires to a supervolcano or massive solar flare. Criminal threats- Proven strategies fr surviving street hassles, home invasions, terrorist attacks, and piracy on the high seas. Society's end- What is the unthinkable happens? The grid goes down, the economy crashes, or humanity is decimated by disease? Even then, you and your family can prevail."--Page 4 of cover