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Just what you need to plan an outstanding outdoor adventure If you think camping sounds fun but aren't sure about what's involved, then this friendly guide is for you. From selecting a backpack to pitching a tent to reading a map, it shows you the ropes and explains how to have fun, whether you're looking for an easy-going family vacation or a rugged backcountry trek.
Discover how to: Plan an adventure, from hiking to canoeing Buy the right gear without overspending Set up a campsite Handle bad weather and emergencies Find the best camping in North America
The Dummies Way(TM) Explanations in plain English "Get in, get out" information Icons and other navigational aids Tear-out cheat sheet Top ten lists A dash of humor and fun
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Just what you need to plan an outstanding outdoor adventure If you think camping sounds fun but aren't sure about what's involved, then this friendly guide is for you. From selecting a backpack to pitching a tent to reading a map, it shows you the ropes and explains how to have fun, whether you're looking for an easy-going family vacation or a rugged backcountry trek.
Discover how to: Plan an adventure, from hiking to canoeing Buy the right gear without overspending Set up a campsite Handle bad weather and emergencies Find the best camping in North America
The Dummies Way(TM) Explanations in plain English "Get in, get out" information Icons and other navigational aids Tear-out cheat sheet Top ten lists A dash of humor and fun
Get smart! [...] Register to win cool prizes Browse exclusive articles and excerpts Get a free Dummies Daily(TM) e-mail newsletter Chat with authors and preview other books Talk to us, ask questions, get answers
Introduction 1
Part I: Planning Your Escape 5
Chapter 1: What to Do and Where to Go 7
Chapter 2: Outdoor Gear and Gadgets 21
Chapter 3: Dress for Success 55
Chapter 4: Wintering, Paddling, Biking 77
Part II: Getting There Is Half the Fun 97
Chapter 5: Hitting the Road 99
Chapter 6: Setting Up Camp 115
Part III: Camping Skills, Food, and Fun 131
Chapter 7: Skilling Up at Camp 133
Chapter 8: Cooking and Eating in the Wild 161
Chapter 9: Taking a Hike 183
Chapter 10: Fun, Games, and Photo-Ops 193
Part IV: Staying Safe, Staying Found 209
Chapter 11: Staying Found Simply 211
Chapter 12: Weathering the Outdoors 243
Chapter 13: Health and Safety Are No Accident 257
Part V: The Part of Tens 285
Chapter 14: Ten + One Survival Essentials 287
Chapter 15: Ten Low-Impact Camping Tips 291
Chapter 16: Ten Camping Recipes 295
Chapter 17: Ten or So Camping Resources 309
Chapter 18: Ten Best Outdoor Destinations 315
Chapter 19: Ten Times Two: Hodgson's Twenty Laws of Camping 321
Part VI: Appendixes 323
Appendix A: Understanding the Outdoor Lingo 325
Appendix B: Before You Leave Home: Countdown Checklist 335
Appendix C: Connections 339
Index 345
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2000 |
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Genre: | Importe, Sport |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780764552212 |
ISBN-10: | 076455221X |
UPC: | 785555022447 |
EAN: | 0785555022447 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Hodgson, Michael |
Hersteller: | Wiley |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
Maße: | 235 x 191 x 21 mm |
Von/Mit: | Michael Hodgson |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 26.05.2000 |
Gewicht: | 0,723 kg |
Introduction 1
Part I: Planning Your Escape 5
Chapter 1: What to Do and Where to Go 7
Chapter 2: Outdoor Gear and Gadgets 21
Chapter 3: Dress for Success 55
Chapter 4: Wintering, Paddling, Biking 77
Part II: Getting There Is Half the Fun 97
Chapter 5: Hitting the Road 99
Chapter 6: Setting Up Camp 115
Part III: Camping Skills, Food, and Fun 131
Chapter 7: Skilling Up at Camp 133
Chapter 8: Cooking and Eating in the Wild 161
Chapter 9: Taking a Hike 183
Chapter 10: Fun, Games, and Photo-Ops 193
Part IV: Staying Safe, Staying Found 209
Chapter 11: Staying Found Simply 211
Chapter 12: Weathering the Outdoors 243
Chapter 13: Health and Safety Are No Accident 257
Part V: The Part of Tens 285
Chapter 14: Ten + One Survival Essentials 287
Chapter 15: Ten Low-Impact Camping Tips 291
Chapter 16: Ten Camping Recipes 295
Chapter 17: Ten or So Camping Resources 309
Chapter 18: Ten Best Outdoor Destinations 315
Chapter 19: Ten Times Two: Hodgson's Twenty Laws of Camping 321
Part VI: Appendixes 323
Appendix A: Understanding the Outdoor Lingo 325
Appendix B: Before You Leave Home: Countdown Checklist 335
Appendix C: Connections 339
Index 345
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2000 |
---|---|
Genre: | Importe, Sport |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780764552212 |
ISBN-10: | 076455221X |
UPC: | 785555022447 |
EAN: | 0785555022447 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Hodgson, Michael |
Hersteller: | Wiley |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
Maße: | 235 x 191 x 21 mm |
Von/Mit: | Michael Hodgson |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 26.05.2000 |
Gewicht: | 0,723 kg |