Ebook: Tracking: signs of man, signs of hope: a systematic approach to the art and science of tracking humans

Unlike many tracking manuals, this guide focuses on tracking humans-be they enemy combatants or lost children. With careful attention to the details that make the expert tracker, author David Diaz explains what it takes to be a tracker, from physical stamina to focus and perception. He explains the tools of the tracker and presents safety tips. Tracking-Signs of Man, Signs of Hope will be an invaluable addition to any library-and could be a lifesaver. Book jacket.;Tracker. The very word evokes images of buckskin-clad braves crouching over the ground, carefully studying the signs before them-a part of history. But the modern world has not put behind it the need for the earthy business of tracking-far from it. Such skills are still routinely used by the military, rescue personnel, and law enforcement, as well as by hunters and people living at subsistence level throughout the world. Tracking-Signs of Man, Signs of Hope is the ultimate authoritative.;Guide to this most complex pursuit. A great resource for military, law enforcement, and rescue professionals, Tracking-Signs of Man, Signs of Hope is also useful for outdoor enthusiasts. Users will find it invaluable as an on-site manual in the course of any search.