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Winter Backpacking: Your Guide to Safe and Warm Winter Camping and Day Trips (Heliconia Press) - Softcover
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Backpacking in the winter months can be exhilarating, refreshing, and—with the help of this book—remarkably safe and comfortable too! All it takes is some good planning and learning some tricks to keep warm, dry and happy.
Written for those new to backpacking in the winter months and looking to make the first experience as warm and enjoyable as possible, and for the practiced winter backpacker interested in making day trips and camping trips more comfortable.
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WINTER BACKPACKING
Backpacking in the winter months can be exhilarating, refreshing, and—with the help of this book—remarkably safe and comfortable too! All it takes is some good planning and learning some tricks to keep warm, dry and happy. Whether you're new to backpacking in the winter months and looking to make your first experience as warm and enjoyable as possible, or a practiced winter backpacker interested in making day trips and camping trips more comfortable, this easy-to-read guide was written for you.
You'll learn all about:
- Staying Warm
- Choosing Equipment
- Packing Gear
- Winter Travel
- Navigation
- Setting Up Camp
- Cooking and Eating
- Winter Survival
- Winter First Aid
- Backpacking With Kids and Dogs
- And Much More!
"Ben's an expert not only on how to stay alive in winter conditions, but on how to enjoy and thrive in them as well!"
—Ben Webster; Expedition Leader and TV Producer
About the Author
Ben Shillington is an experienced outdoor recreation instructor and guide who has led multiple mountaineering, mountain biking, whitewater and flat-water canoe expeditions. In 2003, Ben was invited to be a mountain climber for the Discovery Channel's Mount Everest Expedition, where he spent two months climbing and filming the western crown of Mount Everest up to Base Camp II (21,325 feet; 6,500 meters). Ben has summited a 21,000-foot (6,400-meter) peak in the Himalayas, trekked independently to Everest's Base Camp, and guided on Mount Kilimanjaro.
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- PublisherDesign Originals
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 1896980414
- ISBN 13 9781896980416
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages176
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