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Author Curtis, Rick.

Title The backpacker's field manual : a comprehensive guide to mastering backcountry skills [Hoopla electronic resource] / Rick Curtis.

Edition Unabridged.
Publication Info. [United States] : Tantor Media, Inc., 2021.
Made available through hoopla
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Description 1 online resource (1 audio file (17hr., 32 min.)) : digital.
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Cast Read by Matthew Josdal.
Summary When it was first published in 1998, The Backpacker's Field Manual set the standard for comprehensive backpacking books. Now exhaustively updated to offer a more complete view of backpacking today, it covers the latest developments in gear-such as Global Positioning Systems and ultralight hiking equipment-first aid, and Leave No Trace comping, and includes a chapter devoted to outdoor leadership resources and basics. Beginners and experienced hikers alike will find this book indispensable for trip planning strategies and also as a quick reference on the trail for: BACKCOUNTRY SKILLS-how to forecast the weather, identify trees, bear-proof your campsite, wrap an injured ankle, and more. TRICKS OF THE TRAIL-time-tested practical lessons learned along the way GOING ULTRALIGHT-downsizing suggestions for those who want to lighten up Every traveler knows that space in a backpack is limited, so on your next trip, carry the only guide you'll ever need-this one-and take to the great outdoors with confidence.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subject Backpacking -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Camping -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Low-impact camping -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Camping -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Added Author Josdal, Matthew.
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ISBN 9781666131871 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
1666131873 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book)
Music No. MWT14328575
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