The Ultimate Hiker's Gear Guide: Tools & Techniques to Hit the Trail
- ISBN-10
- 1426217846
- ISBN-13
- 9781426217845
- Category
- Backpacking
- Pages
- 240
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Author
- Andrew Skurka
Description
"A show-and-tell guide to clothing, footwear, backpacks, shelter and sleep systems, camp stoves, and more, as well as tips on foot care, campsite selection, and hiking efficiency, this single book contains all the knowledge you'll need to hit the trail, "--Amazon.com.
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Other editions
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- 2012-02-21
- 228 pages
- Paperback
- National Geographic Books
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