Backpacker's Pocket Guide - Softcover

Townsend, Chris

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9780071370240: Backpacker's Pocket Guide

Synopsis

This portable, packable, water-resistant tool provides quick access to expert advice on hiking, backcountry navigation, campcraft, food and drink, safety and first-aid, and field repairs. Written by one of the world's best-known wilderness trekkers, and featuring 100 clear illustrations and photographs, Backpacker's Pocket Guide is an indispensable field guide for experienced and novice hikers alike.

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About the Author

Chris Townsend is an internationally recognized hiking expert who has trekked the world over. He is the author of The Backpacker's Handbook and The Advanced Backpacker.

From the Back Cover

Like having a trusted guide at your side

Ingenious, simple, and eminently practical, Backpacker's Pocket Guide is all you need to hit the trail. Experienced hiker Chris Townsend provides expert advice on everything from pretrip planning, hiking tips, and navigation, to camping, safety and first aid, and on-the-trail repairs--illustrated throughout by photographs and drawings. Next to your map, this book could be the most important item you pack.

PACK IT and GO.

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