Title: Backpacker's Start-Up: A Beginner's Guide to Hiking and Backpacking (Start-Up Sports series)
Publisher: Tracks Publishing
Publication Date: 1999
Language: English
ISBN 10: 188465410X
ISBN 13: 9781884654107
Binding: Paperback
Condition: New
Weight: 7 ounces

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Aimed specifically at the novice outdoor adventurer, this comprehensive guide explains the essential gear, preparations, precautions, and techniques required for day hiking and short backpacking trips. Through informative, entertaining, and encouraging personal anecdotes, the guide emphasizes the physical, aesthetic, and spiritual benefits of spending time in nature. Essential first aid and map-reading information is also included.

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Doug Werner is the author of 15 books on sports and fitness, including the books in the Start-Up Sports series. He lives in San Diego, California.

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