NOLS’ Buck Tilton Featured on New DVD Series
Buck Tilton, Co-founder of the Wilderness Medicine Institute of NOLS, is one of four experts featured on the new two disc DVD series, “Prepared to Survive”. Buck is the author of more than a dozen books and is a columnist for Backpacker Magazine.
The 2-DVD set
offers practical information from experts who have faced wilderness
survival situations. They teach everything from signaling and
fire-building to prioritizing tasks to thinking clearly in stressful
situations. 
Congratulations, Buck on the completion of this project!
Bruce Palmer, NOLS marketing director
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