They may be obtained at ranger stations within the area visited . In some heavily used areas , entry into the backcountry has been limited ( summer ) but call or write the park in advance for specific regulations . Greer .
Allen & Mike are back with totally updated information and first-hand advice for all aspects of backcountry skiing and winter camping.
The 111 - B , MSR , and Phoebus stoves use white gas ( Coleman or Blazo fuels are advised ) . The fuel is extremely flammable . When possible , cook outside the tent . Other safety reminders are explained in the chapter titled Camping ...
This book teaches skiers how to choose the right equipment, build winter shelters, stay safe, and have fun while minimizing their impact on the wilderness.
Whether you're planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, the BASIC ILLUSTRATED series shows you what you need to know.
In addition to mastering techniques, Backcountry Skiing also features information on recent evolutions in ski equipment; avalanche safety tips; a primer on mountain weather and glaciers, trip planning tools, a discussion of emergency ...
Now revised and updated to include tips for using smartphones and the latest GPS navigation, this is the definitive guide to cold-weather hiking and camping.
The National Outdoor Leadership School's official guide to camping in extreme cold.
This book is a wealth of tips, knowledge and experience that every wintertime backcountry traveler will find, clear, concise, essential, and most certainly entertaining.
After some dreadful years for Sierra skiers, the snow is back and the pent-up demand to ride it is satisfied by this book!
Describes new techniques and equipment for ski touring and gives practical advice for winter camping and planning a safe ski trip