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Lost in the wild : danger and survival in the North woods / Cary J. Griffith.

Griffith, Cary J. (Author).

Summary:

"True survival odysseys of two wilderness adventurers who entered the woods in search of tranquility-- but found something else entirely"--Cover p. [4].

Record details

  • ISBN: 0873515617
  • ISBN: 9780873515610
  • ISBN: 0873515897
  • ISBN: 9780873515894
  • Physical Description: 302 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: St. Paul : Borealis Books, an imprint of the Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2006.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Preparation -- Hidden portage -- The start of the trail -- Lost -- Bushwhacking -- First camp -- The scream -- Deeper into woods -- Bugs and backwaters -- Jason hikes South -- First word -- A plan to recover the trail -- Assistance -- Survival, search, and rescue -- Linda rasmussen worries -- The science of search and rescue -- Lake county search and rescue -- The OPP emergency rescue team -- No tracks, no signs, nothing -- Bushwhacking the Quetico Woods -- Found -- Searchers find a clue -- Stephens finds his way -- The tent -- Finding Jason Rasmussen.
Subject: Griffith, Cary J.
Wilderness survival > Minnesota > Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
Search and rescue operations > Minnesota > Boundary Waters Canoe Area.
Boundary Waters Canoe Area (Minn.) > Description and travel.

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Lost in the Wild : Danger and Survival in the North Woods
Lost in the Wild : Danger and Survival in the North Woods
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Table of Contents

Lost in the Wild : Danger and Survival in the North Woods

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Prologuep. 3
    Bogs   Jason Rasmussen and Dan Stephensp. 5
First Stepsp. 15
1    Preparation, October 21, 2001   Jason Rasmussenp. 17
2    Hidden Portage, August 5, 1998   Dan Stephensp. 29
3    The Start of the Trail, October 22, 2001   Jason Rasmussenp. 42
4    Lost, August 5, 1998   Dan Stephensp. 52
Bushwhackingp. 59
5    First Camp, October 22, 2001   Jason Rasmussenp. 61
6    The Scream, August 5, 1998   Dan Stephensp. 67
7    Deeper into Woods, October 23, 2001   Jason Rasmussenp. 81
8    Bugs and Backwaters, August 6, 1998   Dan Stephensp. 93
9    Rasmussen Hikes South, October 23, 2001   Jason Rasmussenp. 109
10    First Word, August 6, 1998   Dan Stephensp. 119
11    A Plan to Recover the Trail, October 24, 2001   Jason Rasmussenp. 126
12    Assistance, August 6, 1998   Dan Stephensp. 146
Survival, Search, & Rescuep. 155
13    Linda Rasmussen Worries, October 25, 2001   Jason Rasmussenp. 157
14    The Science of Search & Rescue, August 6, 1998   Dan Stephensp. 171
15    Lake County Search & Rescue, October 26, 2001   Jason Rasmussenp. 181
16    The OPP Emergency Rescue Team, August 7, 1998   Dan Stephensp. 198
17    No Tracks, No Signs, Nothing, October 27-28, 2001   Jason Rasmussenp. 213
18    Bushwhacking the Quetico Woods, August 7, 1998   Dan Stephensp. 228
Foundp. 235
19    Searchers Find a Clue, October 29, 2001   Jason Rasmussenp. 237
20    Stephens Finds His Way, August 8, 1998   Dan Stephensp. 250
21    The Tent, October 30, 2001   Jason Rasmussenp. 261
22    Finding Jason Rasmussen, October 31, 2001   Jason Rasmussenp. 278
Epiloguep. 293
Mapsp. 295
Acknowledgementsp. 299

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