| A New Chum's Guide to Bushwalking in Australia Contributor(s): Ogrizek, Mick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1716317908 ISBN-13: 9781716317903 Publisher: Lulu.com OUR PRICE: $12.22 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Walking |
| Physical Information: 0.27" H x 5.83" W x 8.27" (0.38 lbs) 100 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The book is intended to provide an introduction to bushwalking in Australia for those new to the activity ("new chums"). It's aim is to be a concise guide for beginners. There are a number of matters that those new to bushwalking need to know concerning skills, fitness; where to walk; clothing and equipment; navigation; safety, hazards, and environmental impacts. This book attempts to be a resource for novice walkers that brings all the available information together. It is not meant to be a step-by-step guide to bushwalking but a pointer to the available resources for prospective bushwalkers. The author has over 30 years experience walking in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and Nepal. |