The Complete Guide to Tracking (Third Edition): Following tracks, trails and signs, concealment, night movement and all forms of pursuit - Couverture souple

Carss, Bob

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1472143647 ISBN 13 : 9781472143648

Editeur : Robinson, 2020

Synopsis

Discover how to track and stalk any living thing in any environment, including woodland, marsh, jungle and desert. This edition includes up-to-date information about new technologies such as drones.

The reader will learn how to:
- Interpret animal, human and vehicle signs.
- Preserve night vision.
- Use time frames to eliminate misleading signs.
- Detect quarry when they backtrack or circle around.
- Understand how time and weather affect signs.
- Spot intentionally misleading signs.

The skills of observation, memory and analysis that a tracker employs are essential not only for the military and law enforcement agencies but are also invaluable for search and rescue teams, scouts, youth leaders, outdoor pursuit teachers, bird-watchers, ramblers, farmers, livestock owners and game keepers.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Bob Carss spent 18 years with 22 Special Air Service (SAS), where he trained as a tracker and ran numerous tracking courses for special forces.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Learn the secrets of tracking from an SAS expert

You can track anything or anyone with this unique guide from former Special Air Service tracker, Bob Carss. He believes that with practice and dedication, anyone can become a good tracker.

- Track animals, humans and vehicles in all conditions and terrains
- Use time frames to eliminate misleading signs
- Understand how weather affects tracks
- Discover how innovations such as drone technology impact tracking

Bob describes the skills of observation, memory and analysis that are invaluable for mountain and cave rescue teams, scouts, youth and outdoor pursuit leaders, bird-watchers, ramblers, conservationists, farmers and game keepers as well as military and law enforcement agencies.

His comprehensive book contains a mass of fascinating facts and true anecdote that will enable you to make detailed observations and assumptions about your surroundings. At the very least, individual or family walks become a lot more fun.

If you only want one book on tracking, buy this one.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Robinson
• Date d'édition: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1472143647
• ISBN 13: 9781472143648
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 368
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Isacco srl; http://www.isacco.it; ; Via L. Pirandello, 3; Telgate; 24060; Italie