The 2 Oz. Backpacker: A Problem Solving Manual for Use in the Wilds
Language: English
Published by Ten Speed Press, 1982
- Softcover
- Used

Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller
AbeBooks seller since March 19, 2001
Condition: Used - As new
US$ 6.95
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This featherweight little book will keep you out of trouble in the wilds by helping you make decisions like a veteran wilderness traveler. It will help you get the most from the food and gear you carry on your back, making your trip safer, more comfortable and, above all, more fun. HOW TO.make quick repairs to packs, boots, tents, beds and stoves.choose and develop a campsite for maximum comfort and shelter.deal with emergencies, storms and other difficulties.treat blisters, hypothermia, sunburn, bleeding, elevation sickness, etc. keep snug, dry, comfortable and warm in heavy weather. PLUS TIPS ON fire building, cooking, water treatment, getting found when lost, hiking, climbing, cross-country and route-finding techniques.
Seller Inventory # SKU2020026484
- Title
- The 2 Oz. Backpacker: A Problem Solving Manual for Use in the Wilds
- Author
- Wood, Robert S.
- Publisher
- Ten Speed Press
- Publication year
- 1982
- Condition
- As New
- Binding
- Softcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0898150701
- ISBN 13
- 9780898150704
- Item weight
- 37 ounces
- Dimensions
- 4x0x6
- Seller catalogs
- Outdoors
This featherweight little book will keep you out of trouble in the wilds by helping you make decisions like a veteran wilderness traveler. It will help you get the most from the food and gear you carry on your back, making your trip safer, more comfortable and, above all, more fun.
HOW TO...make quick repairs to packs, boots, tents, beds and stoves...choose and develop a campsite for maximum comfort and shelter...deal with emergencies, storms and other difficulties...treat blisters, hypothermia, sunburn, bleeding, elevation sickness, etc... keep snug, dry, comfortable and warm in heavy weather.
PLUS TIPS ON fire building, cooking, water treatment, getting found when lost, hiking, climbing, cross-country and route-finding techniques.
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Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller
New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 19, 2001
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