Greg is the author of six books related to outdoor survival, navigation, and primitive skills

Anyone who has hiked the wrong path into the wilderness can appreciate the importance of making the best of a bad situation. In his easy-to-use guides, Greg Davenport explains the most efficient ways to ensure personal safety in the wild. Creating shelter and heat, procuring food and water, and navigating unfamiliar territory are just a few of the survival basics Davenport covers in each text.

Gregory Davenport's books are fascinating and informative guides that look beyond merely surviving in the wilderness. They are indispensable prefatory reading for any nature enthusiast.



Wilderness Survival (2nd Edition)

Completely updated with information on keeping yourself safe and healthy in the wilderness. A comprehensive, well-organized, and user-friendly guide to staying alive in the backcountry.

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Wilderness Living

Greg Davenport’s Guide To Wilderness Living takes off where his first book Wilderness Survival stopped. Organized and indexed for easy reference Living, not just surviving, by choice in the wild …

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Greg Davenport’s Books for the Wilderness: Surviving Cold Weather

The first in “Greg Davenport’s Books for the Wilderness” series, “Surviving Cold Weather” covers the techniques and equipment necessary for surviving in ice and snow. Photos and drawings illustrate gear …

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Greg Davenport’s Books for the Wilderness: Surviving Coastal & Open Water

The second book in “Greg Davenport’s Books for the Wilderness” series, Surviving Coastal and Open Water covers the techniques and equipment necessary for surviving in water. Photos and drawings illustrate …

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Greg Davenport’s Books for the Wilderness: Surviving the Desert

The third book in “Greg Davenport’s Books for the Wilderness” series, Desert Survival covers the techniques and equipment necessary for surviving in the desert. Learn how to deal with the …

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Greg Davenport’s Advanced Outdoor Navigation: Basics and Beyond

This guide takes readers well beyond the basic skills of map and compass, moving them to a level of complete understanding of navigation in the outdoors, regardless of terrain, time …

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Greg Davenport is Available for the Following:

Greg DavenportEducational Seminars on Wilderness Medicine, Outdoor Safety, and Survival.

Motivational and Keynote presentations on Leadership, Improvising in the workplace, and Stress Abatement at home and work.

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Freelance writer for a myriad of outdoor related subjects.

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What People Say About Greg Davenport

“Greg is the 'Go-To-Guy' when it comes to survival. He provided the unique commentary that can only come from someone with his 20 plus years of experience. I can't wait to get him back on Fox News.”

Jess Todtfeld, Producer, FOX & Friends


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