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EQU MOUNTAINEERS BOOKS 9781594858215 Wilderness Basics P8407714EQU-111698 https://cdnimages.opentip.com/full/EQU/EQU-111698.jpg MOUNTAINEERS BOOKS 9781594858215 Wilderness Basics * Outdoor Ethics - latest Leave No Trace practices * Conditioning - completely rewritten, with targeted advice for certain health conditions * Outfitting - updates on planning your pack weight, water treatment methods, expanded tent and sleeping system info * Foods and Cooking - new information on how to not dirty a pot, in-the-bag cooking, and Dutch oven cooking * Navigation - completely updated,  including information on adjusted declination compasses * Backcountry First Aid - the latest wilderness first aid info, first aid kit materials, and information on the Hantavirus and West Nile Virus* Winter Adventures - added information on predicting changes in backcountry weatherThere\'s more too in this exhaustively updated instructional for outdoor beginners and advanced backpackers, alike. You\'llalso appreciate the refreshed appendix of recommended websites for gear and travel info. 8407714 9781594858215 1.8900lbs 0.00 0.00 0.00
MOUNTAINEERS BOOKS
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customer review - by , November 11, 2016
5/ 5stars
This is a great handbook for beginning or advancing your backpacking experiences. Well organized and thorough, it brings all the information you need into a single comprehensive edition. The authors share their wealth of personal experience to ensure you're well prepared for backcountry travel.
customer review - by , October 10, 2016
5/ 5stars
This is a comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about backpacking in the wilderness. It covers everything from clothing to navigation to first aid. The authors seem to be very experienced in their fields. It looks like a lot of love and experience went into creating this book.
customer review - by , October 10, 2016
5/ 5stars
A great introductory book based on one of the best quot;basicsquot; courses in the U.S.

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* Outdoor Ethics - latest Leave No Trace practices 
* Conditioning - completely rewritten, with targeted advice for certain health conditions 
* Outfitting - updates on planning your pack weight, water treatment methods, expanded tent and sleeping system info 
* Foods and Cooking - new information on how to not dirty a pot, in-the-bag cooking, and Dutch oven cooking 
* Navigation - completely updated,  including information on adjusted declination compasses 
* Backcountry First Aid - the latest wilderness first aid info, first aid kit materials, and information on the Hantavirus and West Nile Virus
* Winter Adventures - added information on predicting changes in backcountry weather

There's more too in this exhaustively updated instructional for outdoor beginners and advanced backpackers, alike. You'llalso appreciate the refreshed appendix of recommended websites for gear and travel info.

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Date: November 12, 2016
This is a great handbook for beginning or advancing your backpacking experiences. Well organized and thorough, it brings all the information you need into a single comprehensive edition. The authors share their wealth of personal experience to ensure you're well prepared for backcountry travel.
Rating: 5 stars [5 of 5 Stars!]
By melody eues
Date: October 19, 2016
This is a comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about backpacking in the wilderness. It covers everything from clothing to navigation to first aid. The authors seem to be very experienced in their fields. It looks like a lot of love and experience went into creating this book.
Rating: 5 stars [5 of 5 Stars!]
By T.J. Tischer
Date: October 18, 2016
A great introductory book based on one of the best quot;basicsquot; courses in the U.S.
Rating: 5 stars [5 of 5 Stars!]
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