Epic Survival: Extreme Adventure, Stone Age Wisdom, and Lessons in Living From a Modern Hunter-Gatherer
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.73 (920 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1476794650 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-03-30 |
| Language | : | English |
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. Matt Graham is one of the world s premier survival adventurers and primitive living skills teachers. He stars in Discovery Channel s Dual Survival, is featured on Discovery s Dude, You re Screwed, and has served as a consultant for Survivorman and The Amazing Race.Josh Young is the coauthor of five New York Times bestsellers, including Howie Mandel
He recounts near-death experiences of hiking alone through the snowdrifts at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, and tells us about the time he entered a three-day Arabian horse race on foot and finished third.Above all, Epic Survival is a book about growing closer to the land that nurtures us. Whether you re an armchair survivalist or have taken the plunge yourself, Matt s story is both inspiration and invigoration, teaching even the most urbane among us important and breathtaking lessons.. Matt Graham, star of the Discovery Channel s Dual Survival and Dude, You re Screwed, details the physical, mental, and emotional joys and harrowing struggles of his life as a modern-day hunter-gatherer.Early on in his life, Matt craved a return to nature. He learns the secrets of the Tarahumara Indians that helped him run the 1,600-mile Pacific Crest Trail in just fifty-eight days and endure temperature swings of 100 degrees. When he became an adult,
Great story! Some factual errors in translation from Matt Debi Reed Great story! Some factual errors in translation from Matt to his cowriter (it doesn't take a day to skin and flesh a deer, more like 20 minutes each) and I believe the editor inflated Matt's ego beyond what it actually is ( I don't believe Matt would claim to be "the greatest primitive skil. Clifford B. Farris said One has to admire and look up to Matt for. One has to admire and look up to Matt for his insight and connections with nature. A most inspiring book. "Five Stars" according to Amber. This was a good book for someone wanting survival tips.
He stars in Discovery Channel s Dual Survival, is featured on Discovery s Dude, You re Screwed, and has served as a consultant for Survivorman and The Amazing Race.Josh Young is the coauthor of five New York Times bestsellers, including Howie Mandel s Here s the Deal: Do not Touch Me, Dr. Sam Parnia s Erasing Death, Bob Newhart s memoir I Shouldn t Even Being Doing This, and Jim Belushi s Real Men Don t Apologize. About the Author Matt Graham is one of the world s premier