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Shows the reader everything they need to know to plan an outdoor excursion with minimum cost and fuss and maximum fun. The book gives advice on choosing a tent, sleeping bag and hiking boots; how to pack; and how to navigate trails with a compass and map.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Camping &: Hiking FROM THE PUBLISHER
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: