Backpacker's Start-Up : A Beginner's Guide to Hiking and Backpacking Paperback - 1999
by Doug Werner
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- Title Backpacker's Start-Up : A Beginner's Guide to Hiking and Backpacking
- Author Doug Werner
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Illustrated.
- Condition New
- Pages 144
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Tracks Publishing
- Date 1999
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # G188465410XI2N00
- ISBN 9781884654107 / 188465410X
- Weight 0.45 lbs (0.20 kg)
- Dimensions 8.48 x 5.53 x 0.53 in (21.54 x 14.05 x 1.35 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 98061173
- Dewey Decimal Code 796.51
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Summary
Aimed specifically at the novice outdoor adventurer, this comprehensive guide explains the essential gear, preparations, precautions, and techniques required for day hiking and short backpacking trips. Through informative, entertaining, and encouraging personal anecdotes, the guide emphasizes the physical, aesthetic, and spiritual benefits of spending time in nature. Essential first aid and map-reading information is also included.
First line
My wife and I dayhiked for years.
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Citations
- Booklist, 04/15/1999, Page 1507