Basic Essentials(r) Camping

by Jacobson, Cliff
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ISBN: 9780762738083
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Overview

This new edition is packed with essential information for the camping novice, as well as a quick refresher for the veteran, with an emphasis on the all-important skills. Readers will discover how to select and use their camping gear effectively; build a fire quickly and efficiently, even in wet weather; use the right cutting tools; cook quick and tasty meals in the outdoors; rig a snug camp with four basic knots and hitches; and use a map and compass to master the basics of backcountry navigation. With ample illustrations, it covers camping gear, how to select it and how to use it, including: how to measure a sleeping bag, what kinds of boots to look for, what kinds of packs to use, and what kind of ax is handy. Easy-to-use and portable, this book should be in every backpack.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: Jacobson, Cliff
  • ISBN: 9780762738083
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 9.16 x 0.29
  • Number Of Pages: 96
  • Publication Year: 2005

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