The U.S. Navy SEALs are the elite of the elite when it comes to the military, and they live their life knowing they could be deployed at a moment’s notice anywhere in the world. Whether it is a tropical, temperate, subarctic or arctic region they could find themselves alone at any time in remote bleakness with very little, or no, personal gear. In this book, The U.S. Navy SEAL Survival Handbook ($13), decorated member of Navy SEAL Team Six, Don Mann, gives us the definitive survival resource. Everything is here from the basics of building a camp to navigation and strategies for all manner of disasters, this is a top notch book we can barely put down.
Adam Rogers is Articles Editor at Wired and he’s just released a book on the history and science of Booze. His book, Proof: The Science of Booze ($19) offers a glimpse into the processes associated with some of our favorite beverages. His journey takes us from the whiskey-making mecca of the Scottish Highlands to some […]