Synopses & Reviews
You're no idiot, of course. You plan successful business trips, run your new snow blower, and even walk the dog to the corner and back every day. But when it comes to considering a camping or hiking trip, you think it sounds like all work and no play. Don't head back to the office yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Hiking, Camping, and the Great Outdoors helps you build the skills you need to enjoy your outdoor experiences. Feel confident about choosing and using your equipment, even for overnight hiking trips. In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get:
Synopsis
Takes the mystery out of the great outdoors
From weekend hiking trips to weeklong car-camping trips, here are the basic skills, tips, and checklists to make every kind of trip more enjoyable. From cooking and eating in the wild to setting up and breaking down camp, from reading a compass or map to navigating using the sun and stars, this book is the ideal companion for that perfect outdoor excursion.
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 318) and index.