Backpacker and hiker's handbook

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Main Author: Kemsley, William
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, c2008.
Edition:1st ed.
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300 |a xiii, 290 p. :  |b ill. (chiefly col.), map ;  |c 23 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-285) and index. 
505 0 |a Getting started -- What to wear -- Getting in shape for backpacking -- Buying your outfit -- Planning your trip -- On the trail -- Where and how to set up camp -- Purifying and carrying water -- Eating and cooking on the trail -- Going light -- Finding your way -- How to deal with the weather -- Health, safety, and first aid for the trail -- Insect and plant nuisances -- Getting the most from your trail photography -- Dangers from the weather -- Snakes -- New bear attacks : take them seriously -- Cougar alert -- The fine art of picking your hiking companions -- Family hiking and backpacking -- Women-only groups on the trail -- Seniors taking to the trails -- Taking your pet -- Going alone -- Deciding where to backpack -- Overnighting at inns and huts -- Enjoying the high mountains -- Desert hiking -- Canyon hiking -- Extending your hiking season into fall -- Getting started winter backpacking. 
650 0 |a Backpacking  |v Handbooks, manuals, etc. 
650 0 0 |a Hiking  |v Handbooks, manuals, etc. 
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