| Camping Essentials: A Folding Pocket Guide to Gear and Basics for Rookie Campers Contributor(s): Kavanagh, James (Author), Waterford Press (Created by) |
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ISBN: 1620053039 ISBN-13: 9781620053034 Publisher: Waterford Press OUR PRICE: $8.06 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Boating - Sports & Recreation | Outdoor Skills - Sports & Recreation | Camping |
| Series: Duraguide |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 3.8" W x 5.6" (0.10 lbs) 2 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An indispensable guide for the novice or occasional camper, Camping Essentials teaches the basics of camping and camp craft. It includes a reversible packing checklist, tips for choosing a campsite and setting up a safe camp, typing knots, lighting fires and classic camp recipes. Also included is a review of dangerous animals and plants, basics of wilderness first aid and a guide to navigating constellations in the night sky. This lightweight, waterproof folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by campers of all ages. Made in the USA. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kavanagh, James: - Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution. |