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| Author | : Karen Berger |
| Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
| Total Pages | : 236 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 9780393317695 |
An expert long-distance backpacker shares secrets of the world's elite trekkers to make every hiker's adventure safer and more enjoyable.
| Author | : Victoria Logue |
| Publisher | : Menasha Ridge Press |
| Total Pages | : 337 |
| Release | : 2013-03-01 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 0897328663 |
Hiking & Backpacking: Essential Skills to Advanced Techniques provides backpackers of all skill levels with the fundamental techniques and advanced tricks of trailsmithing needed to plan and carry out an enjoyable and rewarding outdoor adventure.
| Author | : Chris Townsend |
| Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : 9780071357562 |
With thousands of all-weather miles to his credit, from North America to Europe to Asia, Townsend is the ultimate guide for all backpackers. In an invaluable fusion of expert information and unlimited inspiration, he reveals to hikers the longest trails, the roughest terrains, and the fiercest climates around the globe. 75 photos. 30 illustrations.
| Author | : Victoria Logue |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Backpacking |
| ISBN | : 9780897323239 |
Previously published as Backpacking in the 90s, this completely re-written and updated book by a camping and hiking expert covers all the basics of backpacking, particularly the equipment needed. Illustrations.
| Author | : Karen Berger |
| Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
| Total Pages | : 228 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 9780393313345 |
A companion volume to the PBS-TV series "Trailside" discusses gear, safety, and trail courtesy.
| Author | : Mike Clelland |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 147 |
| Release | : 2011-05-03 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 0762768878 |
Walking into the wilderness with a pack on your back is an empowering experience—all the more so when that pack on your back isn’t weighing you down. That’s where this book comes in. Outdoors expert and celebrated illustrator Mike Clelland offers advanced techniques on how to pack light without sacrificing the essentials or your safety yet staying well fed and comfortable. Written in the tradition of the successful Allen & Mike’s Really Cool Telemark Tips, with153 trail-tested tips full of solid advice, as well as more than 100 humorous and helpful illustrations, UltralightBackpackin' Tips is the ultimate guide for backpackers serious about traveling ultralight. Just a few of the top ten tips expounded upon in the book: * Use a scale. * Comfortable and safe are vital! * Make your own stuff, and making it out of trash is always the best! * It’s okay to be nerdy. * Try something new each and every time you go camping. * Know the difference between wants and needs.
| Author | : Jason Stevenson |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 2010-04-06 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1101222972 |
A guide so thorough it will send you packing... Backpacking remains one of the most popular, and inexpensive, outdoor activities in America. The Complete Idiot's Guide (r) to Backpacking and Hiking helps anyone prepare and plan for a rewarding adventure. Covers planning, training, shopping and packing for the trip. -How to live on the trail -First aid and other safety tips -Practical time- and money-saving hints -What gear is necessary and what isn't -Special considerations when travelling with groups or pets
| Author | : Richard A. Light |
| Publisher | : Menasha Ridge Press |
| Total Pages | : 170 |
| Release | : 2015-09-21 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1634040295 |
This is not another backpacking gear book. Backpacking the Light Way is for both beginner and advanced backpackers who want to pack more efficiently, carry less weight, still be fully prepared for contingencies, and have more fun in the backcountry. It will benefit instructors and guides by giving them methods to teach their clients, and it will help them refine their risk assessment and trip planning techniques. This book presents field-tested, proven methodologies including gear organization, modular packing systems, and creating gear lists that work. Assessing conventional gear currently owned and understanding the mindsets of both conventional and ultralight backpacking. Navigating the mindset shift required to seriously lighten up and redefining each gear system to meet your needs. Dealing with winter conditions and packing to minimize frustration. Assessing risk, effective trip planning and much more.
| Author | : Christian A. Bisson |
| Publisher | : Appalachian Mountain Club |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2017 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 9781628420258 |
"AMC's Mountain Skills Manual is rooted in the best practices taught in the Appalachian Mountain Club's outdoor leadership training programs. Drawing on that wealth of field-tested knowledge, this book helps hikers and backpackers plan for the best but prepare for the worst"--
| Author | : Andrew Skurka |
| Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 2017-03-07 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 142621796X |
Whether you're a first-time backpacker, an occasional weekend warrior, or a seasoned long-distance trekker, this guide is a must for any backpacking, hiking, or camping trip. Supreme long-distance hiker Andrew Skurka—accomplished adventure athlete, speaker, guide, and writer—shares his knowledge in this essential guide to backpacking gear and skills. Skurka recounts what he's learned from more than 30,000 miles of long-distance hikes, including the Appalachian, Pacific Crest, and Continental Divide Trails, and the 4,700-mile Alaska-Yukon Expedition. A show-and-tell guide to clothing, footwear, backpacks, shelter and sleep systems, camp stoves, and more, as well as tips on foot care, campsite selection, and hiking efficiency, this single book contains all the knowledge you'll need to hit the trail. This second edition features 16 new pages (including food on the trail and other essentials), and updates all gear recommendations.
