I recently picked up Dave Canterbury’s latest book, essentially the sequel to his New York Times Bestseller Bushcraft 101. For those who may not recognize the name, Canterbury was the former military man partnered with Cody Lundin in the original cast of Discovery’s hit show Dual Survival. He has also starred in other television shows, runs his own survival school, and has become a prolific writer in recent years. And for those of you who aren’t sure what “bushcraft” actually is – don’t worry. It’s not witchcraft, or arts and crafts. Bushcraft is essentially a conglomeration of all the typical survival skills. But these skills are performed with the perspective of making yourself at home in the wild, rather than a tooth and claw struggle to survive. So does this book teach you how to be at home in the wild? Let’s find out.
The cover really caught my eye, and that’s why I first picked up the book. The line drawings and…