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Backpacking Basics
A Folding Pocket Guide to Planning, Packing & On-the-Trail Skills
Published by Waterford Press
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About The Book
Backpacking Basics is a field-ready introduction to safe and enjoyable backcountry travel. Packed with practical knowledge, it covers trip planning, how to select the right gear, and the basics of navigation—including compass use and field techniques. Safety-focused sections highlight, trail first aid, and how to recognize dangerous animals and plants that may be encountered along the way. A handy pre-trip checklist ensures you are fully prepared for your adventure, making this durable, pocket-sized guide an indispensable companion for both new and seasoned backpackers. Made in the USA.
Product Details
- Publisher: Waterford Press (September 1, 2026)
- Length: 12 pages
- ISBN13: 9781620058350
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