101 Essential Tips: Hiking
by DK Publishing
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Author: DK PublishingEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2004-08-23
ISBN: 0756606144
Number of pages: 72
Publisher: DK ADULT
Summary of 101 Essential Tips: Hiking
Walk your way to hiking excellence with this essential pocket-sized guide. One hundred and one nuggets of practical information take you step-by-step towards successfully trekking your way around the countryside and mountain regions.For those just getting into hiking and backpacking, this edition of the 101 Essential Tips series provides a handy overview of the basics. While some of the subjects covered will definitely require additional sources for a full understanding (how to use a map and compass, for instance), most of the tips are geared to getting the reader out the door and on the trail in a safe fashion. Tips include how to choose a backpack, what food to bring, how to pack, how to dress for cold weather, and, well, 96 others. Color photos and sensible text make this a welcome guide for beginners.
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