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The Backpacker's Field Manual

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This thoroughly researched yet accessible backpacking book offers a complete view of backpacking today, exploring everything from how to plan a trip and select gear to emergency procedures and first-aid care in the field
 
A revised, updated, and comprehensive guide to backpacking with a complete view of modern-day backpacking, The Backpacker’s Field Manual covers the best in gear, first aid, and Leave No Trace camping, and also includes chapters dedicated to trip planning, cooking and nutrition, hygiene and water purification, and more. 
 
Whether you’re about to set off on your first hike or have been camping for decades, The Backpacker’s Field Manual is an indispensable guide for trip planning strategies and also works as a quick reference on the trail for:
Back-country skills: how to forecast the weather, identify trees, bear-proof your campsite, wrap an injured ankle, and more—with over one hundred illustrations to guide you
Tricks of the trail: time-tested practical lessons learned along the way
Going ultra-light: downsizing suggestions for those who want to lighten up
 
Every traveler knows that space in a backpack is limited, so on your next trip, carry the only guide you'll ever need—this one—and take to the great outdoors with confidence.

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Series: revised Publisher: Crown

Kindle Book

  • ISBN: 9780307956293
  • Release date: May 18, 2011

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9780307956293
  • Release date: May 18, 2011

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9780307956293
  • File size: 7701 KB
  • Release date: May 18, 2011

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

Languages

English

This thoroughly researched yet accessible backpacking book offers a complete view of backpacking today, exploring everything from how to plan a trip and select gear to emergency procedures and first-aid care in the field
 
A revised, updated, and comprehensive guide to backpacking with a complete view of modern-day backpacking, The Backpacker’s Field Manual covers the best in gear, first aid, and Leave No Trace camping, and also includes chapters dedicated to trip planning, cooking and nutrition, hygiene and water purification, and more. 
 
Whether you’re about to set off on your first hike or have been camping for decades, The Backpacker’s Field Manual is an indispensable guide for trip planning strategies and also works as a quick reference on the trail for:
Back-country skills: how to forecast the weather, identify trees, bear-proof your campsite, wrap an injured ankle, and more—with over one hundred illustrations to guide you
Tricks of the trail: time-tested practical lessons learned along the way
Going ultra-light: downsizing suggestions for those who want to lighten up
 
Every traveler knows that space in a backpack is limited, so on your next trip, carry the only guide you'll ever need—this one—and take to the great outdoors with confidence.

Expand title description text
  • Details

    Publisher:
    Crown

    Kindle Book
    ISBN: 9780307956293
    Release date: May 18, 2011

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9780307956293
    Release date: May 18, 2011

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9780307956293
    File size: 7701 KB
    Release date: May 18, 2011

  • Creators
  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English