Author: Keith McCafferty
Publisher: Globe Pequot
ISBN: 9781558219403
Category : Backpacking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The L.L. Bean Hiking and Backpacking Handbook is the ultimate beginner's guide to exploring the great outdoors. Stocked with commonsense advice and an assortment of illuminating, full-color photographs, this volume addresses all the essentials, including packing the appropriate clothing and equipment; choosing the right hike based on topography, destination, and fitness level; navigating in the wilderness; pitching a sound tent; viewing wildlife without risk; animal-proofing the campsite; packing effectively, and more. With valuable information ranging from no-trace camping to the best health and safety procedures, the L.L. Bean Hiking and Backpacking Handbook will prepare you well for your next adventure in the wild. (7 X 10, 208 pages, color photos, illustrations)
The L.L. Bean Hiking and Backpacking Handbook
Author: Keith McCafferty
Publisher: Globe Pequot
ISBN: 9781558219403
Category : Backpacking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The L.L. Bean Hiking and Backpacking Handbook is the ultimate beginner's guide to exploring the great outdoors. Stocked with commonsense advice and an assortment of illuminating, full-color photographs, this volume addresses all the essentials, including packing the appropriate clothing and equipment; choosing the right hike based on topography, destination, and fitness level; navigating in the wilderness; pitching a sound tent; viewing wildlife without risk; animal-proofing the campsite; packing effectively, and more. With valuable information ranging from no-trace camping to the best health and safety procedures, the L.L. Bean Hiking and Backpacking Handbook will prepare you well for your next adventure in the wild. (7 X 10, 208 pages, color photos, illustrations)
Publisher: Globe Pequot
ISBN: 9781558219403
Category : Backpacking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The L.L. Bean Hiking and Backpacking Handbook is the ultimate beginner's guide to exploring the great outdoors. Stocked with commonsense advice and an assortment of illuminating, full-color photographs, this volume addresses all the essentials, including packing the appropriate clothing and equipment; choosing the right hike based on topography, destination, and fitness level; navigating in the wilderness; pitching a sound tent; viewing wildlife without risk; animal-proofing the campsite; packing effectively, and more. With valuable information ranging from no-trace camping to the best health and safety procedures, the L.L. Bean Hiking and Backpacking Handbook will prepare you well for your next adventure in the wild. (7 X 10, 208 pages, color photos, illustrations)
The L.L. Bean Guide to the Outdoors
Author: Bill Riviere
Publisher: Random House (NY)
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
In addition to hiking, camping, & backpacking this general account includes some material on skiing & canoeing.
Publisher: Random House (NY)
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
In addition to hiking, camping, & backpacking this general account includes some material on skiing & canoeing.
Hunting, Fishing and Camping
Author: Leon Leonwood Bean
Publisher: Applewood Books
ISBN: 1557092060
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
The founder of the mail order catalog shares his instructions and advice on hunting, fishing and camping.
Publisher: Applewood Books
ISBN: 1557092060
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
The founder of the mail order catalog shares his instructions and advice on hunting, fishing and camping.
L.L. Bean Family Camping Handbook
Author: Keith McCafferty
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781558218802
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
This one-of-a-kind guide takes the worry out of camping for families with children, offering tips on everything the first-time camper needs to know. Color photos.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781558218802
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
This one-of-a-kind guide takes the worry out of camping for families with children, offering tips on everything the first-time camper needs to know. Color photos.
L.L. Bean Canoeing Handbook
Author: Allan A. Swenson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
A complete, full-color guide to canoeing, covering everything from selecting the right boat & paddles to handling varying water conditions.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
A complete, full-color guide to canoeing, covering everything from selecting the right boat & paddles to handling varying water conditions.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Camping and Hiking
Author: Michael Mouland
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028631868
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
You're no idiot, of course. You know how to make the bed, start the oven, even keep the squirrels out of the backyard bird feeder. But when it comes to pitching a tent, lighting a campfire, and warding off bears, you feel like Lucy and Ricky on their camping trip. Don't try to 'splain just yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Camping and Hiking, Second Edition, teaches you the simple skills you need to take the trauma out of camping. This updated edition can help you feel confident about choosing and using your equipment...even in the middle of winter! In this Complete Idiot's guide, you get:
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 9780028631868
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
You're no idiot, of course. You know how to make the bed, start the oven, even keep the squirrels out of the backyard bird feeder. But when it comes to pitching a tent, lighting a campfire, and warding off bears, you feel like Lucy and Ricky on their camping trip. Don't try to 'splain just yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Camping and Hiking, Second Edition, teaches you the simple skills you need to take the trauma out of camping. This updated edition can help you feel confident about choosing and using your equipment...even in the middle of winter! In this Complete Idiot's guide, you get:
Trailside Guide Hiking and Backpacking
Author: Karen Berger
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393313345
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
A companion volume to the PBS-TV series "Trailside" discusses gear, safety, and trail courtesy.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393313345
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
A companion volume to the PBS-TV series "Trailside" discusses gear, safety, and trail courtesy.
Hiking Maine
Author: Greg Westrich
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493014846
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Lace up your boots and sample seventy-two of the finest trails the Pine Tree State has to offer. From the beaches of Acadia National Park and historic routes through Belfast or Portland to scenic treks up Mount Katahdin and backpacking along the Bigelow Range, Maine has routes to please hikers of every stripe. Hiking Maine describes trails that vary in length from an easy one-hour stroll along a quiet nature trail to challenging treks in the backcountry.Use this guide for up-to-date trail information, accurate directions to popular as well as less-traveled trails, difficulty ratings for each hike, detailed trail maps, tips about hiking with children and information on barrier-free trails for hikers with special needs. Whether you are a day-tripper or long-distance hiker, old hand or novice, you'll find trails suited to every ability and interest throughout Maine. Look inside to find: Hikes suited to every ability Mile-by-mile directional cues Difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees/permits, and best hiking seasons Full-color photos throughout
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493014846
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Lace up your boots and sample seventy-two of the finest trails the Pine Tree State has to offer. From the beaches of Acadia National Park and historic routes through Belfast or Portland to scenic treks up Mount Katahdin and backpacking along the Bigelow Range, Maine has routes to please hikers of every stripe. Hiking Maine describes trails that vary in length from an easy one-hour stroll along a quiet nature trail to challenging treks in the backcountry.Use this guide for up-to-date trail information, accurate directions to popular as well as less-traveled trails, difficulty ratings for each hike, detailed trail maps, tips about hiking with children and information on barrier-free trails for hikers with special needs. Whether you are a day-tripper or long-distance hiker, old hand or novice, you'll find trails suited to every ability and interest throughout Maine. Look inside to find: Hikes suited to every ability Mile-by-mile directional cues Difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees/permits, and best hiking seasons Full-color photos throughout
L. L. Bean Fly-Casting Handbook
Author: Macauley Lord
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781558219649
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The L.L. Bean Fly-Casting Handbook is a compact and effective guide to better fly casting, whether you have never cast a fly or it is your twentieth year of fly fishing. This authoritative guide will benefit casters at all levels, with detailed sections on: the eleven habits of highly effective casters; the basic four-part cast; the essential roll cast; false casting; getting more distance; casting into the wind; double hauling; and other special techniques. The methods in the L.L. Bean Fly-Casting Handbook are for all fly fishers who want to cast with more skill and effectiveness; it will help you come closer to making that perfect cast. (7 X 10, 136 pages, color photos)
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781558219649
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The L.L. Bean Fly-Casting Handbook is a compact and effective guide to better fly casting, whether you have never cast a fly or it is your twentieth year of fly fishing. This authoritative guide will benefit casters at all levels, with detailed sections on: the eleven habits of highly effective casters; the basic four-part cast; the essential roll cast; false casting; getting more distance; casting into the wind; double hauling; and other special techniques. The methods in the L.L. Bean Fly-Casting Handbook are for all fly fishers who want to cast with more skill and effectiveness; it will help you come closer to making that perfect cast. (7 X 10, 136 pages, color photos)
Hike It Baby
Author: Shanti Hodges
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493033913
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
New parents and parents of toddlers face unique challenges when it comes to planning outdoor trips. “Family-friendly trail” is often a misleading phrase, and doesn’t take young children under the age of 5 into consideration, whose safety and comfort require a different perspective. The unpredictable nature of little ones leads many parents to put their adventure dreams on the back burner, missing out on years of meaningful experiences as a family. Hike it Baby presents 100 outdoor adventures across the U.S. that you can take with babies and toddlers (really!), along with everything you need to know about exploring the natural world. Sourced from real families using Hike it Baby’s trail-tested system, this book helps moms and dads get out there in their comfort zone, yet feel like hardcore adventurers! Whether you’ve always wanted to hike part of the Appalachian Trail, splash around in gentle Northwest waterfalls, or scramble up rocks in the desert surrounded by Joshua Trees, this book shows you how to plan a truly memorable journey together.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493033913
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
New parents and parents of toddlers face unique challenges when it comes to planning outdoor trips. “Family-friendly trail” is often a misleading phrase, and doesn’t take young children under the age of 5 into consideration, whose safety and comfort require a different perspective. The unpredictable nature of little ones leads many parents to put their adventure dreams on the back burner, missing out on years of meaningful experiences as a family. Hike it Baby presents 100 outdoor adventures across the U.S. that you can take with babies and toddlers (really!), along with everything you need to know about exploring the natural world. Sourced from real families using Hike it Baby’s trail-tested system, this book helps moms and dads get out there in their comfort zone, yet feel like hardcore adventurers! Whether you’ve always wanted to hike part of the Appalachian Trail, splash around in gentle Northwest waterfalls, or scramble up rocks in the desert surrounded by Joshua Trees, this book shows you how to plan a truly memorable journey together.