The National Outdoor Leadership School's Wilderness Guide: The Classic Handbook, Revised and Updated

• Author: Mark Harvey
• ISBN 10: 0684859092
• ISBN 13: 9780684859095
• Release: June 17, 1999
• Format: Paperback (272 pages)
• List Price: $16.00
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  List Price: $16.00

  Tags: Outdoors & Nature, Survival Skills,

  Book Description:
  The classic backpacker's handbook -- revised and updated -- providing expert guidelines for anyone who loves the outdoors. The Wilderness Guide brings the savvy of the world's most famous and respected outdoor organization to everyone -- from the 16 million backpacking Americans to the more than 265 million people, tenderfeet and trail-hardened hikers, who visit our national parks annually. It covers: Selecting equipment -- including discussions of the advantages and disadvantages of products such as the internal frame pack, lighter-weight boots, and freestanding tents The latest "leave no trace" camping techniques Traveling safely and sensibly -- including vital information on maps, compasses, and tips on crossing difficult terrain Backcountry cooking, with tips on building fires and tricks for making gourmet meals Search-and-rescue techniques, including how to organize a self-sufficient search group and when to call in professional rescue teams Illustrated throughout with instructional drawings and photos and featuring lists of equipment, the Wilderness Guide is a must-have for anyone planning to explore the great outdoors.

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