Wilderness Basics: Get the Most from Your Hiking, Backpacking, and Camping Adventures, 4th Edition

Language: English

Published by Wilderness Press, 2013

1594858217 / 9781594858215

Series: Book 5 of 6 - Mountaineers Outdoor Basics

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CLICK HERE to download the chapter on Animal Encounters from Wilderness Basics* The standard text for the San Diego Sierra Club chapter's Wilderness Basics Course * Extensive updating throughout, including many new photosMore than 100,000 copies of Wilderness Basics have been sold over the years, and this new edition will continue as a training staple for those wanting to build their outdoor skills. It is the text used in the San Diego Sierra Club chapter's signature Wilderness Basics Course (WBC) and is written by chapter members. Updates to this new edition include: * Outdoor Ethics -- latest Leave No Trace practices * Conditioning -- completely rewritten, with targeted advice for certain health conditions * Outfitting -- updates on planning your pack weight, water treatment methods, expanded tent and sleeping system info * Foods and Cooking -- new information on how to not dirty a pot, in-the-bag cooking, and Dutch oven cooking * Navigation -- completely updated, including information on adjusted declination compasses * Backcountry First Aid -- the latest wilderness first aid info, first aid kit materials, and information on the Hantavirus and West Nile Virus* Winter Adventures -- added information on predicting changes in backcountry weatherThere's more too in this exhaustively updated instructional for outdoor beginners and advanced backpackers, alike. You'll also appreciate the refreshed appendix of recommended websites for gear and travel info.…

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Title
Wilderness Basics: Get the Most from Your Hiking, Backpacking, and Camping Adventures, 4th Edition
Author
San Diego Chapter Of The Sierra Club
Publisher
Wilderness Press
Publication year
2013
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Paperback
Language
English
ISBN 10
1594858217
ISBN 13
9781594858215
Edition
4th Edition
Series
Book 5 of 6: Mountaineers Outdoor Basics

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