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Author
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
Rev. and updated.
Physical Desc
440 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When it was first published in 1998, The Backpacker's Field Manual set the standard for comprehensive backpacking books. Now exhaustively updated to offer a more complete view of backpacking today, it covers the latest developments in gear-such as Global Positioning Systems and ultralight hiking equipment-first aid, and Leave No Trace comping, and includes a chapter devoted to outdoor leadership resources and basics. Beginners and experienced hikers...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
viii, 94 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Explore like a scientist with this illustrated camping guide for kids ages 8 to 12
Camping is the perfect time to learn about the world around you. Adventure through nature like a real scientist with Camping Anatomy Activities for Kids. It's full of super-fun activities and lessons that show you how to build a working campsite, stay safe on the trail, and much more! You'll learn new camping skills and keep track of everything you discover as you...
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publsihers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this 'How-to' guide, learn the basic skills and necessities of camping including how to set up camp, what supplies to bring, and how to have safe and fun adventures"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Walter Foster Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
96 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm + 1 compass
Language
English
Description
"If you're like most kids who love the outdoors, you want to do more than go on picnics or hike a nature trail. You don't want to go home at the end of the day. You want to stay out in the woods, mountains, or desert. You want to camp. With Kids' Guide to Camping, you'll learn how to make roughing it easy. You'll find great tips for choosing the best campsite and setting up your home away from home. You'll even find recipes for great fireside dishes,...
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
138 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
This guide to the outdoors provides advice and instructions on camping, building shelters, finding water, and cooking outdoors. Some activities may require adult supervision.
10) Bushcraft 101
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
256 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Offers survival skills on using the surrounding wilderness as a useful resource, including how to manufacture needed tools, how to collect and cook food, and how to guard against the elements. --Publisher's description.
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
256 pages, 8 unnumbered color plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Renowned outdoors expert and New York Times bestselling author Dave Canterbury provides you with all you need to know about packing, trapping, and preparing food for your treks and wilderness travels. Whether you're headed out for a day hike or a weeklong expedition, you'll find everything you need to survive - and eat well - out in the wild. Canterbury makes certain you're set by not only teaching you how to hunt and gather, but also giving you recipes...
Author
Publisher
Boston Mills Press
Language
English
Description
"Let a professional show you how to plan your trip properly, whether for a day or a few weeks: how to take only what you need and pack it to best effect, how to read a map and compass, select a campsite, stake a tent, beat the bugs, build a fire, cook a camp meal, ward of unwanted wildlife, paddle a canoe or kayak, camp with kids and dogs, administer first aid, photograph a landscape and much, much more"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Mango Publshing
Pub. Date
[2021].
Physical Desc
424 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A bushcraft survival and field guide. Includes navigation, tools, first aid, survival medicine, edible plant identification and other survival strategies for the outdoors.
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