Backpacker & Hiker's Handbook

Name: Backpacker & Hiker's Handbook
Author: William Kemsley Jr.
ISBN: 9780811734622

Author William Kemsley Jr.

Publisher Stackpole Books

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Book Details

Author(s)William Kemsley Jr.

PublisherStackpole Books

ISBN / ASIN0811734625

ISBN-139780811734622

AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours

Sales Rank1,299,433

MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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Must-know trail skills: finding your way, purifying water, cooking on the trail, where and how to set up camp

Solo backpacking, all-female groups, and hiking with children, seniors, and pets plus ideas for going light and enhancing your trail photography

How to handle dangerous situations--encounters with bears, inclement weather, and medical emergencies

Backpacker and Hiker's Handbook tells how to plan and prepare for a backpacking trip and discusses equipment, safety, and the essential trail skills of using a compass, purifying water, cooking, and where and how to set up camp.