Offers a handbook for all skill levels of hiking that covers a wide range of backbacking issues, including how to use a map and compass, survival skills, and tracking.</div> <br> Abstract: <div class="showMoreLessReadmore"> Everything readers need to know about backpacking be
The Backpacker's Handbook
โ Scribed by Townsend, Chris
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education
- Year
- 2012;2005
- Tongue
- English
- Edition
- Fourth edition
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Preparing for the trail -- The load on your back -- Footwear and wilderness travel -- Carrying the load: the pack -- Keeping warm and dry: dressing for the wilderness -- Shelter: camping in the wilderness -- The wilderness kitchen -- Comfort and safety in camp and on the trail -- On the move: skills and hazards.;Offers a handbook for all skill levels of hiking that covers a wide range of backbacking issues, including how to use a map and compass, survival skills, and tracking.
โฆ Table of Contents
Preparing for the trail --
The load on your back --
Footwear and wilderness travel --
Carrying the load: the pack --
Keeping warm and dry: dressing for the wilderness --
Shelter: camping in the wilderness --
The wilderness kitchen --
Comfort and safety in camp and on the trail --
On the move: skills and hazards.
โฆ Subjects
Backpacking;Handbooks and manuals;Electronic books;Backpacking -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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