Book Description
Find everything you need to plan a safe and fun winter hiking or camping trip. The authors share practical advice on winter gear, clothing, navigation, and trip planning.
Author : Yemaya Maurer
Publisher : Appalachian Mountain Club
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,64 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Hiking
ISBN : 9781934028124
Find everything you need to plan a safe and fun winter hiking or camping trip. The authors share practical advice on winter gear, clothing, navigation, and trip planning.
Author : Ben Shillington
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 11,67 MB
Release : 2011-06
Category : Snow camping
ISBN : 9781565236363
Backpacking in the winter months can be exhilarating, refreshing, and--with the help of this book--remarkably safe and comfortable too! All it takes is some good planning and learning some tricks to keep warm, dry and happy.
Author : Gale Straub
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 20,99 MB
Release : 2019-03-26
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1452167672
For every woman who has ever been called outdoorsy comes a collection of stories that inspires unforgettable adventure. Beautiful, empowering, and exhilarating, She Explores is a spirited celebration of female bravery and courage, and an inspirational companion for any woman who wants to travel the world on her own terms. Combining breathtaking travel photography with compelling personal narratives, She Explores shares the stories of 40 diverse women on unforgettable journeys in nature: women who live out of vans, trucks, and vintage trailers, hiking the wild, cooking meals over campfires, and sleeping under the stars. Women biking through the countryside, embarking on an unknown road trip, or backpacking through the outdoors with their young children in tow. Complementing the narratives are practical tips and advice for women planning their own trips, including: • Preparing for a solo hike • Must-haves for a road-trip kitchen • Planning ahead for unknown territory • Telling your own story A visually stunning and emotionally satisfying collection for any woman craving new landscapes and adventure.
Author : Christian A. Bisson
Publisher : Appalachian Mountain Club
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 32,15 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781628420258
"AMC's Mountain Skills Manual is rooted in the best practices taught in the Appalachian Mountain Club's outdoor leadership training programs. Drawing on that wealth of field-tested knowledge, this book helps hikers and backpackers plan for the best but prepare for the worst"--
Author : Stephen Gorman
Publisher : Appalachian Mountain Club
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 24,62 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781878239099
Provides a resource guide to winter camping in the fifty states and information on basic trip planning, equipment, and clothing
Author : Matt Heid
Publisher : Appalachian Mountain Club
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,13 MB
Release : 2014
Category : SPORTS & RECREATION
ISBN : 9781934028902
"This guide covers thirty-seven multiday backpacking trips in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. Each trip is accompanied by an informational map showing the route, basic topography, facilities (including campsites), and important landmarks. Routes vary from easy one-night adventures to epic journeys such as the 100-Mile Wilderness"--
Author : Justin Lichter
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 41,75 MB
Release : 2017-12-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1493026119
The key to winter travel is knowing how to travel as light as possible. The Ultralight series is perfect for both beginner and experts alike as Justin Lichter and Shawn Forry, the first ever winter thru-hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail, use their knowledge to form the most comprehensive companion for traveling farther with less weight. Ultralight Winter Travel focuses on all of the skills and techniques that winter adventurists would want at their fingertips while in the outdoors. Perfect for winter travelers from beginner to advanced, this book contains: Worst-case-scenario advice you’d want handy if stuck in a precarious situation. Topics like: how to predict weather patterns, how to keep your pack light without sacrificing the essentials, how to repair or replace gear with limited materials, and how to deal with the elements when you don’t have a lot of gear The book is formatted to make learning easy and user-friendly. Readers will be able to adapt their surroundings to the techniques shown in the book and safely overcome challenges that which may otherwisehave turned them back.
Author : Appalachian Mountain Club
Publisher : Legare Street Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 22,5 MB
Release : 2022-10-27
Category : History
ISBN : 9781016262415
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : Steven D. Smith
Publisher : Appalachian Mountain Club
Page : 656 pages
File Size : 14,1 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781934028445
This fully updated, comprehensive hiking guide is the most trusted resource available for hiking trails in the White Mountain National Forest. Includes three high-quality, GPS-rendered, pull-out maps.
Author : Ethan Hipple
Publisher : Appalachian Mountain Club
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,63 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781628420036
This easy-to-use guide features 75 destinations in northern New England where families can get outside, be active, and enjoy nature; includes tips for successful outings and the ever-important Plan B.