Bushcraft First Aid by Dave Canterbury and Jason Hunt – Essential Wilderness Medical Guide

Be prepared for any outdoor emergency with Bushcraft First Aid, the essential first aid guide from wilderness expert Dave Canterbury and survival instructor Jason Hunt. As the latest installment in the bestselling Bushcraft series, this guide equips hikers, backpackers, and outdoor enthusiasts with the knowledge to handle medical emergencies in remote settings where professional help may not be available. Covering a wide range of scenarios—from cuts, burns, and fractures to head injuries and hypothermia—this book teaches you how to act as your own first responder. Learn how to create bandages, dressings, and slings from on-hand materials, and discover how to use plants as natural remedies for various conditions. With practical guidance based on years of experience, Bushcraft First Aid is an indispensable resource for keeping yourself and others safe in the wilderness. Compact and thorough, it’s a must-have addition to any survival kit or backpack.

Main Benefits and Features:

• Comprehensive Emergency Coverage: Step-by-step instructions for handling cuts, burns, fractures, and other injuries.
• Self-Reliant Medical Skills: Learn how to create bandages, slings, and dressings from natural materials.
• Natural Remedies Guide: Explore how to use plants for medicinal purposes in the wilderness.
• Expert Insights from Canterbury and Hunt: Trusted advice from seasoned bushcraft and survival experts.
• Portable First Aid Reference: Compact design perfect for carrying on hikes, camping trips, or in emergency kits.

Ideal Uses for Outdoor Enthusiasts and Survivalists:

• Wilderness Hiking and Backpacking: Essential knowledge for self-sufficiency on remote trails.
• Camping and Bushcraft Practice: Provides practical first aid skills for long-term outdoor stays.
• Emergency Preparedness Kits: An invaluable resource for those preparing for off-grid or survival scenarios.
• Outdoor Skills Development: Perfect for anyone wanting to expand their bushcraft and emergency response skills.
• Group Outings and Expeditions: A great reference to keep everyone safe on group hikes or adventure trips.