He is especially familiar to outdoor enthusiasts in northcentral alberta, where he has lived and worked for the past 30 years. Lighting and maintaining a fire chopping wood and felling. Ive already reread my copy several times and plan to reference it for years to come. Make offer new bushcraft outdoor skills and wilderness survival mors l. His enthusiasm for wilderness recreation, his extensive knowledge of the field, and his desire to learn everything there is to know about the wilderness has made him one of the foremost authorities on wilderness skills. He has acquired an international following and has instructed for. Mors kochanski s enthusiasm for wilderness recreation, his extensive knowledge of the field, and his desire to learn everything there is to know about the wilderness has made him one of the foremost authorities on wilderness skills in the world. Mors kochanski is a polish canadian bushcraft and wilderness survival instructor, naturalist, and author. Help about wikipedia community portal recent changes contact page. Bushcraft emphasizes selfsufficiency through knowledge and improvisation as opposed to reliance on advanced gear and technology. This is the mantra of mors kochanski, an internationally renowned wilderness survival expert. There is a resources page which offers a set of downloadable pdf format ebooks well worth looking through.
Mors kochanski november 10, 1940 december 5, 2019 was a canadian bushcraft and. Looking for mors kochanski pdfs usually im pretty good at tracking down free ebooks, but i found im having a little trouble tracking these down. Mors kochanski is a canadian bushcraft and wilderness survival instructor, naturalist and author. Mors kochanski, his books teachings and some interruptions. A letter of love and respect to alberta wilderness. Mors is clearly very proud of his super shelter concept in his youtube videos, yet there is no mention whatsoever of these shelters in his brand new book. New mors kochanski ebook basic safe travel and boreal. Northern buschcraft, written by mors kochanski is a book that belongs in the library of anyone interested in bushcraft or wilderness survival. Mors kochanski is known throughout north america for his extensive work in outdoor education and survival and wilderness living. See all books authored by mors kochanski, including bushcraft.
The inuit snow house by mors kochanski and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Mors kochanski has 28 books on goodreads with 2414 ratings. The leanto and its variants used in survival and bush bough beds. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In a nutshell, the survival information that did not make it into mors kochanskis classic book, northern bushcraft can be found in the new. Books by series coming soon new releases this months biggest new.
Dvds provide a means of archiving and viewing your favourite wilderness dvd titles on demand and untethered. By some, he is even considered the forefather of modern bushcraft, as we know it. Im looking for bushcraft and the 16 survival pamphlets. Mors kochanski books list of books by author mors kochanski. New mors kochanski ebook basic safe travel and boreal survival. Mors kochanski is very much the source for northern woodcraft and survival, and has been able to work with more modern materials as well nessmuk was a good writer, treated his wife and children poorly, and spent a lot of his woods time mooching around resorts. I opened the mail recently and was thrilled to receive two autographed books from mors kochanski and randy breeuwsma of karamat. We carry several titles that can only be found on dvd, including dick proenekkes alone in the wilderness series, and mors kochanski s bushcraft series. Kochanski is an inspirational instructor, and a woodsman innovator. Mors kochanski grand syllabus and boreal survival handbook combo. I started reading back posts and came across mors kochanski,id like to read his books,im curious what riflecaliber he advocates.
His tiny canoes,worked for him, since he was a very small man. You are sure to find a few new ideas here and there. Follow to get new release updates and improved recommendations. With clear instructions, extensive use of diagrams and a color photo supplement, this comprehensive reference includes all the practical skills and knowledge essential for you to survive and enjoy the wilderness. Mors is clearly very proud of his super shelter concept in his youtube videos. With clear instructions, extensive use of diagrams and a color photo supplement, this comprehensive reference includes all the practical skills and knowledge essential for you to survive. There is no mention of the super shelters in this book, but it is old. Kochanski summed up his philosophy with an appropriately concise quote. Bushcraft hobo wood stove while going for a walk in the woods, or a wander out in the bush canoe camping, hiking or just plain picnicking it is important to have. Mors kochanski is a legendary canadian bushcraft instructor and the author of very well written books such as the book by the title of.
Shop amongst our popular books, including 29, bushcraft, canadian wilderness survival and more from mors kochanski. In a nutshell, the survival information that did not make it into mors kochanskis classic book, northern bushcraft can be found in the new ebook, basic safe travel and boreal survival handbook. Knife sharpening 9781894453066 by kochanski, mors and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Mors kochanskis new book the grand syllabus is an all inclusive syllabus of topics taught by mors kochanski at the university level, in his extended summer. I had access to mors northern buschcraft published in 1988 and widely regarded as a classic on bushcraft in the canadian boreal forest.
A lifetime of study and application permeates his works and his books are the most dogeared manuals in my library. Mors has been making small guide books for many years, and we will be including links to all of them here. Mors kochanski books canadian outdoor equipment co. The new and improved 1p lunar solo tent is still the best ultralight backpacking deal. In 1986, he was approached to write a book on survival and wilderness skills for the canadian boreal forests which was originally titled northern. Published by karamat wilderness ways 1122015 2015 isbn. Kochanski and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Outdoor skills and wilderness survival 2rev ed by mors kochanski isbn.
In addition, there is an expansion on his great booklets within the new book. Mors kochanski was born in canada to polish immigrant parents in 1940, and grew up on a remote farm in saskatchewan with his five siblings. In a time when much of todays literature is a regurgitation of skills and repackaging of methodology, the grand syllabus is as original as kochanskis highly acclaimed book, bushcraft. Along comes a new book by mors with a new title bushcraft published in 2014. I am a member of the online forum, a great place to learn, to share ideas, and to get to know other folks who are also interested in outdoors and bushcraft concepts and activities. Mors kochanski has spent a lifetime gathering bushcraft knowledge and has been an instructor for. Recorded just after his death, i talk about mors kochanski and the influence of his teachings on the bushcraft world and in particular their importance in the boreal forest. Featured items, newest items, bestselling, alphabetical. A panoply of downloadable bushcraft ebooks mungo says bah. That my dear friend and wise yoda, mors kochanski has been diagnosed with mesothelioma and is very ill. Mors kochanski recommends making one of these in his book bushcraft. Survival, wilderness living skills, bushcraft by mors kochanski, basic weath. Mors kochanski is one of the most respected individuals in this field. Mors kochanskis bushcraft is chock full of useful techniques like this and a gold mine for anyone interested in acquiring more backcountry skills.
Mors kochanski is one of the forefathers of modern bushcraft, a skillset and mindset steeped in the traditional skills of our ancestors. They spent their days working on the homestead and exploring the surrounding forest. Philip werner purchased this book with his own funds. Mors kochanski is known throughout north america for his extensive work in outdoor education, survival and wilderness living. Longtime wilderness educator mors kochanski has dedicated his life to learning and teaching about the lore of the forest.