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THIS IS A BRAND NEW THE BACKPACKER'S HANDBOOK BY HUGH MCMANNERS. RETAIL PRICE IS $14.95 The Backpacker's Handbook Getting away from it all is becoming increasingly popular, with many people spending most of their free time visiting wild areas. But if you want to go backpacking, how do you start? How do you sift through the numerous styles of equipment to find the right kit for your needs? And once you have deci ded on a trip, where do you go? The Backpacker's Handbook contains the answers to these questions and many more. Beginning with planning and preparation, The Backpacker's Handbook considers how to get yourself physically fit before a trip, and what food and equipment you will need. Then follows information on travelling in various conditions - from the best way of walking to avoid injury, to using maps and compasses and moving over difficult terrain. Also included is information on setting up a safe and environmentally friendly camp, and on dealing with natural hazards such as extreme weather and dangerous animals. Packed with hundreds of essential tips and fully illustrated in an easy-to-follow style, The Backpacker's Handbook is an indispensable item of kit for anyone interested in experiencing the wilderness at first hand. Chapters include: Getting started equipment and techniques moving on the trail camping in the wild dealing withh emergencies There are many colorful high gloss pictures and diagrams. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO EMAIL ME ANY QUESTION BEFORE BIDDING. |
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