The Ultimate Guide To Hiking
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| Author | : Andrew Skurka |
| Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
| Total Pages | : 244 |
| Release | : 2017-03-07 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 142621796X |
Whether you're a first-time backpacker, an occasional weekend warrior, or a seasoned long-distance trekker, this guide is a must for any backpacking, hiking, or camping trip. Supreme long-distance hiker Andrew Skurka—accomplished adventure athlete, speaker, guide, and writer—shares his knowledge in this essential guide to backpacking gear and skills. Skurka recounts what he's learned from more than 30,000 miles of long-distance hikes, including the Appalachian, Pacific Crest, and Continental Divide Trails, and the 4,700-mile Alaska-Yukon Expedition. A show-and-tell guide to clothing, footwear, backpacks, shelter and sleep systems, camp stoves, and more, as well as tips on foot care, campsite selection, and hiking efficiency, this single book contains all the knowledge you'll need to hit the trail. This second edition features 16 new pages (including food on the trail and other essentials), and updates all gear recommendations.
| Author | : Jason Stevenson |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 344 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : |
Helps anyone prepare and plan for a hiking or backpacking adventure, including how to train, shop and pack for the trip, how to live on the trail and what gear is really necessary.
| Author | : Lori LaBorde |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : |
| Release | : 2019-06 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9780692119600 |
The Complete Guide to Hiking with Babies and Toddlers is a hiking guidebook tailored for parents who want to hike and explore nature with their little ones. It's fully comprehensive, offering something for parents who have never hiked before or for experienced outdoor enthusiasts who are new to parenthood. This book is designed to easily find answers to your questions and is the perfect companion to throw in your daypack. Its holistic approach walks you through the Leave No Trace Principles, how to easily plan and prepare for your hikes with babies and toddlers, and how to leave the worry behind so you can reap the benefits of spending time in nature with your children. It will encourage you to practice self-reflection and offer ways to be gentle with yourself as you navigate parenthood. It will foster confidence and comfortability on the trail, and inspire you to jump in with two feet! The practical regional appendices will show you how to avoid potentially dangerous situations, help you identify what you see, and provide detailed location information about where to go. Hike on!
| Author | : Elizabeth Wenk |
| Publisher | : ReadHowYouWant.com |
| Total Pages | : 506 |
| Release | : 2010-11 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1459608089 |
The new edition of this Sierra classic has been completely updated, and meticulously describes the entire trail. The book includes GPS coordinates for every junction, has separate descriptions for northbound and southbound hikers, and shows elevations and distance.
| Author | : Jen Sotolongo |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 209 |
| Release | : 2021-05-01 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1493055976 |
With The Essential Guide to Hiking with Dogs, you and your four-legged friend can be ready for anything the wilderness might throw at you. Set yourselves and others up for the very best hiking experience. Need-to-know topics are covered for the novice hiker or new owner, from trail etiquette to leave no trace ethics, important gear and packing guides to essential commands you should train on the trail. Featuring beautiful and illustrative photography, this must-have guide will inform and inspire any adventure dog and their parents. Inside you’ll find: Tips for minimizing impact on the trail and practicing dog hiking etiquette. Gear and packing lists. Multi-sport information including camping, backpacking, mountain biking, and paddle boarding with your dog. The very best hike to take with your dog in every state.
| Author | : Erik Stensland |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 512 |
| Release | : 2019 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 9780996962681 |
Special Sections -- Dogs -- Dog Trails -- Human Waste -- Personal Locator Beacons -- If You're Lost -- Bark Beetles -- Wilderness Camping -- Wildfires -- Lightning -- Shuttle Buses -- Trail Crews -- Understanding Search and Rescue (SAR).
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| Publisher | : Big Earth Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 234 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 156579642X |
Finally, the total experience of enjoying Capitol Reef National Park has been captured in one comprehensive volume. Inside you will find: Easy hikes for the whole family Moderate day-hikes for the experienced Rugged canyoneering for the more adventurous Scenic drives on paved and dirt roads Rugged desert drives Book jacket.
| Author | : Diana Helmuth |
| Publisher | : Mountaineers Books |
| Total Pages | : 289 |
| Release | : 2021-09-01 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1680513125 |
Refreshingly approachable guide for aspiring backpackers and casual hikers of all stripes Colorful and humorous illustrations throughout Relatable, rising female voice in outdoor literature Part critique of modern hiking culture and part how-to guide, How to Suffer Outside is for anyone who wants to hit the trail without breaking the bank. Diana Helmuth offers real advice, opinionated but accessible and based on in-the-field experiences. She wins readers’ hearts and trust through a blend of self-deprecating humor and good-natured heckling of both seasoned backpackers and urbanites who romanticize being outdoorsy, plus a helpful dose of the actual advice a novice needs to get started. Featuring illustrations by artist Latasha Dunston, each chapter focuses on a critical topic: gear, food, hygiene, clothing, and more, along with useful checklists and resources. Humorous, philosophical, and practical, How to Suffer Outside teaches casual walkers, hikers, and campers of all stripes how to venture outdoors with confidence.
| Author | : Chris Cage |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 221 |
| Release | : 2017-01-03 |
| Genre | : Appalachian Trail |
| ISBN | : 9781520300627 |
Everything you need to know to complete your thru-hike. The AT is a life changing experience and an amazing accomplishment. Half of the battle is proper preparation. This book is everything I wish I would have known before setting off on my thru-hike. Complete with personal tips and experiences. Learn how to budget wisely, save money and not waste cash. Know how to allocate 6 months of your time and plan your exit. Master your gear with a massive guide on everything from your spork to your tent. Understand clothing, layering and materials. Hear about what life is really like on the trail. Know which direction to go, when and why. Familiarize yourself with a state by state breakdown of the trail. Learn how to mentally prepare an optimistic framework for the "I-wanna-quit-days". Understand the physical demands and methods to prevent injury. Prepare yourself for the nutritional needs with food ideas and favorite meal plans. Know the REAL dangers on the AT. "Female Needs" section from AT record-holder Heather 'Anish' Anderson. And a whole lot more...
| Author | : Steven D. Smith |
| Publisher | : Appalachian Mountain Club |
| Total Pages | : 656 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 9781934028445 |
This fully updated, comprehensive hiking guide is the most trusted resource available for hiking trails in the White Mountain National Forest. Includes three high-quality, GPS-rendered, pull-out maps.
