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Wilderness Basics: the complete handbook for hikers and backpackers (Second Edition)

San Diego Chapter of the Sierra Club; edited by Jerry Schad and David F. Moser

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Description:More 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 — now with advice on useful massage* Outfitting — updates on water treatment methods and filters, trekking pole types and benefits, and pack covers* Ultralight Backpacking — all-new chapter* Foods and Cooking — new information on how not to dirty a pot, in-the-bag cooking, vegetarian cooking, and Dutch oven cooking* Navigation — compass-reading updates* Wilderness travel — new info on “wag bags,” bug protection, and building a campfire* Winter adventures — warming exercises and heat packs, snow latrine tips, emergency shelter informationThere’s more too in this exhaustively updated instructional for outdoor beginners and advanced backpackers, alike. You’ll appreciate the updated glossary, the new list of hiking and trail advocacy groups, and the refreshed appendix of reading resources.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wilderness Basics: the complete handbook for hikers and backpackers (Second Edition). To get started finding Wilderness Basics: the complete handbook for hikers and backpackers (Second Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: More 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 — now with advice on useful massage* Outfitting — updates on water treatment methods and filters, trekking pole types and benefits, and pack covers* Ultralight Backpacking — all-new chapter* Foods and Cooking — new information on how not to dirty a pot, in-the-bag cooking, vegetarian cooking, and Dutch oven cooking* Navigation — compass-reading updates* Wilderness travel — new info on “wag bags,” bug protection, and building a campfire* Winter adventures — warming exercises and heat packs, snow latrine tips, emergency shelter informationThere’s more too in this exhaustively updated instructional for outdoor beginners and advanced backpackers, alike. You’ll appreciate the updated glossary, the new list of hiking and trail advocacy groups, and the refreshed appendix of reading resources.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Wilderness Basics: the complete handbook for hikers and backpackers (Second Edition). To get started finding Wilderness Basics: the complete handbook for hikers and backpackers (Second Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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