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Ultralight Backpackin Tips
Author | : Mike Clelland |
Publsiher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 144 |
Release | : 2011-05-03 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9780762768875 |
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Walking into the wilderness with a pack on your back is an empowering experience—all the more so when that pack on your back isn’t weighing you down. That’s where this book comes in. Outdoors expert and celebrated illustrator Mike Clelland offers advanced techniques on how to pack light without sacrificing the essentials or your safety yet staying well fed and comfortable. Written in the tradition of the successful Allen & Mike’s Really Cool Telemark Tips, with 153 trail-tested tips full of solid advice, as well as more than 100 humorous and helpful illustrations, Ultralight Backpackin' Tips is the ultimate guide for backpackers serious about traveling ultralight. Just a few of the top ten tips expounded upon in the book: * Use a scale. * Comfortable and safe are vital! * Make your own stuff, and making it out of trash is always the best! * It’s okay to be nerdy. * Try something new each and every time you go camping. * Know the difference between wants and needs.
Lighten Up
Author | : Don Ladigin |
Publsiher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 115 |
Release | : 2005-05-01 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9780762755929 |
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Short, to-the-point, and humorously illustrated by famed outdoor illustrator Mike Clelland, this book presents everything hikers and backpackers need to be safe, comfortable, and well fed while carrying a very small and lightweight pack.
Beyond Backpacking
Author | : Ray Jardine |
Publsiher | : Adventurelore Press |
Total Pages | : 530 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Nature |
ISBN | : 0963235931 |
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The all-trails version of Jardine's "PCT Hiker's Handbook--a more complete explanation of what's becoming known as The Ray Way in hiking circles.
She Explores
Author | : Gale Straub |
Publsiher | : Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | : 242 |
Release | : 2019-03-26 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 9781452167671 |
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For every woman who has ever been called outdoorsy comes a collection of stories that inspires unforgettable adventure. Beautiful, empowering, and exhilarating, She Explores is a spirited celebration of female bravery and courage, and an inspirational companion for any woman who wants to travel the world on her own terms. Combining breathtaking travel photography with compelling personal narratives, She Explores shares the stories of 40 diverse women on unforgettable journeys in nature: women who live out of vans, trucks, and vintage trailers, hiking the wild, cooking meals over campfires, and sleeping under the stars. Women biking through the countryside, embarking on an unknown road trip, or backpacking through the outdoors with their young children in tow. Complementing the narratives are practical tips and advice for women planning their own trips, including: • Preparing for a solo hike • Must-haves for a road-trip kitchen • Planning ahead for unknown territory • Telling your own story A visually stunning and emotionally satisfying collection for any woman craving new landscapes and adventure.
The Ultimate Hiker s Gear Guide
Author | : Andrew Skurka |
Publsiher | : National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2012-02-21 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9781426209895 |
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Supreme long-distance hiker Andrew Skurka shares his hard-earned knowledge in this essential guide to backpacking gear and skills. Described by National Geographic as “one of the best traveled and fastest hikers on the planet,” and named “Adventurer of the Year” by Outside and “Person of the Year” by Backpacker, Skurka recounts what he’s learned from more than 30,000 miles of long-distance adventures, most recently a 4,700-mile 6-month loop around Alaska and Canada’s Yukon. Whether you’re a first-time backpacker, an occasional weekend warrior or a seasoned long-distance trekker, you’ll love this guide. Learn exactly what you need to carry – both on your back and between your ears – for all seasons and circumstances through a show-and-tell of clothing, footwear, backpacks, shelter and sleep systems, and more, as well as through detailed articles on foot care, campsite selection and hiking efficiency. Skurka’s practical and priceless recommendations give you all the tools and techniques you’ll need to hit the trail. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Packrafting
Author | : Molly Absolon |
Publsiher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2017-05-15 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9781493027484 |
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Don’t Be Left Up a River… Without a PackraftPackrafts are lightweight, inflatable boats that can be carried in a backpack, on a bicycle or in a duffel bag. These compact, tough personal watercrafts are used to float rivers, run rapids, cross lakes, and even drop waterfalls, often as part of a broader wilderness expedition that includes backpacking. Packrafting is rapidly gaining in popularity, with increasingly varied options for gear, ranging by size, cost, and function. With the number of guided packrafting trips on the rise, this is the perfect book for the beginner interested in the up-and-coming sport.
The Sierra High Route
Author | : Steve Roper |
Publsiher | : The Mountaineers Books |
Total Pages | : 242 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 0898865069 |
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No ordinary guidebook, Sierra High Route leads you from point to point through a spectacular 195-mile timberline route in California's High Sierra. The route follows a general direction but no particular trail, thus causing little or no impact and allowing hikers to experience the beautiful sub-alpine region of the High Sierra in a unique way.
Lightweight Backpacking and Camping
Author | : George Cole,Alan Dixon |
Publsiher | : Wilderness Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Backpacking |
ISBN | : 0974818828 |
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The notion that you need to carry 40 or 50 pounds of gear into the backcountry to be comfortable and safe is absolutely ridiculous. So say the backcountry experts at Backpacking Light magazine in a new book that redefines modern day backpacking as safe, comfortable, and fun?but with a much lighter pack. This is the most comprehensive and rigorous text ever published on lightweight backpacking. In addition to chapters about gear and basic skills, Lightweight Backpacking & Camping covers advanced topics, and has the latest information about the best lightweight gear and apparel, including the manufacturers that make it and the retailers that carry it.