Adventures in Camping: An Introduction to Adirondack Backpacking

The third in the series of young people's guides by McMartin shows how camping and backpacking can expand opportunities for adventures. The book contains simple discussions of what equipment is needed, maps, where to camp, and regulations. Camping destinations are described for lean-to sites and primitive campsites throughout the Adirondacks. Emphasis is on developing self-reliance and enjoying nature while camping in a way that preserves our natural resources.