Suitable for a beginner at camp cooking wondering how to create a menu and set up a kitchen in the woods, or a more experienced camper looking for some fresh techniques and recipe ideas, this title helps you to learn how to successfully plan and prepare meals for camping trips of all kinds.
Offers a collection of outdoor activities that pay tribute to an age when every kid knew how to bait a hook. This book includes camping and fishing ideas; gadgets, projects, and appliances to construct; advice for making the most of your time on the water; and the basics of creating a temporary or permanent camp structure.
Helps you to choose the right tent, sleeping bag, stove, and things you need for your camping trip - wherever you're going, and to whatever degree you're roughing it. This title includes a how-to section that shows you the practical stuff you need to know to get the best out of your break.
From the National Outdoor Leadership School, the leader in wilderness education, comes the guide on winter camping - based on the official NOLS curriculum. This guide to camping in extreme cold includes comprehensive coverage of winter clothing and gear, and proven techniques for travelling efficiently and safely across snow and ice.
Suiatble for those new to backpacking in the winter months and looking to make their first experience as warm and enjoyable as possible, this book covers: staying warm; choosing equipment; packing gear; winter travel; navigation; setting up camp; cooking and eating; winter survival; winter first aid; and, backpacking with kids and dogs.
From picking a campsite in the wild to coping with bad weather, this guide provides detailed information and advice on how to get the most out of camping light. It also explains how to cope with camping in cold and hot weather, by water, in the mountains and how to minimise your impact on the outdoor environment.
The Camping Pocket Bible is a gift book full of camping tips and trivia for first-time and experienced campers alike. Containing a wealth of information on camping in one handy, easy-to-read guide, from how to light a campfire in the rain and how to pitch a tent to ideas for great campfire games and unusual camping locations.
Just where are the half a million bivvybags sold in Britain? This book is a half-and-half mix of how to do it and why to do it (or how not to do it and why not to do it). It includes information on manufacturers and suppliers, along with some colour photos to inspire the reader to find a remote hill top, roll out their bag and watch the sunset.