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101 Family Vacation Games
Hunter House 2007; US$ 14.95This book brings together new and old games from around the world, providing endless opportunities for family fun. Best of all, the games are free! There are games to play at the beach, while camping, in the car, on the plane, at vacation homes, and elsewhere. Sample games include Word Tennis, Treasure Hunt, and Storytelling Starters. The games are... more...
The Art of Camping
Penguin Books Ltd 2011; Not AvailableCould there be another way of life? Can I survive with less stuff? Should I run for the hills? These are all good questions that people have asked before, throughout history, and which have inspired people to set up camp. But now camping is part of the drive for self-sufficiency, a reaction against mass tourism, a chance to connect with the land,... more...
BACKPACKERS HANDBOOK 4/E
McGraw-Hill Education 2011; US$ 21.00The most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to equipment and technique available anywhere' - Backpack (UK). This enormously practical guide includes everything from essential techniques such as map and compass work to the skills needed for more remote wilderness journeys - such as how to ford rivers safely and how to choose a route through untracked... more...
Backpacker's Cookbook
Neil Wilson Publishing 2011; US$ 7.28A practical rucksack item for any hillwalker or camper who wants to do more than simply open a boil-in-the-bag meal or some powdered soup on the hill. Some 100 recipes by Munro-bagger Dave Coustick show that it is possible to eat hearty meals without having to carry masses of ingredients or be wieghed down with cans and packets. Helpful hints on how... more...
Backpacker's Start-Up
Tracks Publishing 1999; US$ 9.99Aimed specifically at the novice outdoor adventurer, this comprehensive guide explains the essential gear, preparations, precautions, and techniques required for day hiking and short backpacking trips. Through informative, entertaining, and encouraging personal anecdotes, the guide emphasizes the physical, aesthetic, and spiritual benefits of spending... more...
The Backpacker's Field Manual, Revised and Updated
Crown Publishing Group 2011; US$ 16.00When it was first published in 1998, The Backpacker's Field Manual set the standard for comprehensive backpacking books. Now exhaustively updated to offer a more complete view of backpacking today, it covers the latest developments in gear-such as Global Positioning Systems and ultralight hiking equipment-first aid, and Leave No Trace comping,... more...
Backpacking Idaho
Wilderness Press 2010; US$ 15.95A virtually undiscovered backpacking paradise, Idaho has numerous wilderness areas of mind-boggling size. Backpackers can find complete solitude, wildlife, and some of North America's most outstanding scenery. Idaho's mountains also boast great weather--fewer thunderstorms than the central Rockies, less rain than Oregon and Washington, and cooler... more...
Before They're Gone
Beacon Press 2012; US$ 24.95A lifelong backpacker, Michael Lanza knows our national parks like the back of his hand. As a father of two, he hopes to share these special places with his kids. But he has seen firsthand the changes wrought by global warming and understands what lies ahead: melting glaciers, disappearing species, and inundated coastlines. To Lanza, it feels like... more...
Best Tent Camping: Colorado
Menasha Ridge Press 2012; US$ 14.95The Colorado landscape is rich with opportunities for tent camping. Millions of acres of public lands are dotted with hundreds of campgrounds?but you probably only have a precious amount of limited time. Which campgrounds do you choose? Where should you go? When should you go? That?s what this book is for?to help you make the wisest use of your time... more...
Best Tent Camping: Michigan
Menasha Ridge Press 2011; US$ 14.95Written to steer campers away from concrete slabs and convoys of RVs, Best Tent Camping: Michigan points tent campers to the most scenic and serene campsites in the state. This guide has a campground to suit nearly every camper's taste. You?ll find essential information about each campground (including season, facilities, rates, directions, GPS... more...









