The Outdoor Family Fun Guide: A Complete Camping, Hiking, Canoeing, Nature Watching, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Climbing, and General Fun Book for Kids (and Their Parents) - Softcover

Hodgson, Michael; Hodgson, Nicole

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0070291845 ISBN 13: 9780070291843

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 1998

Synopsis

You can share your favorite outdoor recreations with your children, no matter what their age. Michael Hodgson and his 14-year-old daughter, Nikki, veterans of many such adventures, tell you how you can adapt your outdoor sports and trips to make them fun and safe for your kids, too. Learn how to: Pick the right equipment; Plan that camping trip; Survive the wilderness; Introduce your kids to outdoor sports. Includes a "shopping list" of ultimate adventures, from rafting to cattle drives.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Kudos for the first edition of The Outdoor Family Fun Guide, winner of the 1993 Outdoor Writers Association Book of the Year Award: "A fine overview, especially good for reminding adults of the pleasures of seeing the world through children's eyes."--Library Journal. "This handy little book is an excellent parental guide for family outdoor activities with children."--Michigan Out-of-Doors. "Packed with practical outdoor skills...Clearly written and easy to follow."--Outdoor Family. "Engaging and authoritative."--Booklist.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0070291845
• ISBN 13: 9780070291843
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 184