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Paperback The Essential Backpacker: A Complete Guide for the Foot Traveler Book

ISBN: 0071354379

ISBN13: 9780071354370

The Essential Backpacker: A Complete Guide for the Foot Traveler

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As a self-sufficient backpacker, you can go wherever your feet will take you - to a wildflower meadow, a mountain summit, or the shore of a moonlit lake. This work provides clear education in backpacking, guiding you through hiking skills, what to take and how to carry it, and how to deal with the challenges of the trail. This description may be from another edition of this product.

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Customer Reviews

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Rated 5 stars
The best book on backpacking.

I have many books on backpacking, this one is the shortest and the most useful. This book gets right to the point and is chock full of information, while it seems other books say a lot of things such as "find out what poison ivy looks like" or "learn how to use a compass" this book actually gives you the information. It also has great (b & w) pictures which are relevant and helpful. Whether you are planning a dayhike or...

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