Download or read book Backpacking for Dummies written by Beatrice Church and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-09-10 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Backpacking for Dummies: 20 Hiking Hacks For Beginner Backpackers This book offers you tips and suggestions on how to properly prepare yourself for you first backpacking and or hiking trip. The information you will gather from the pages of this book will help to benefit you not only the first time backpacking, but will also help you to build the framework of knowing what and how you should prepare in the future when backpacking or hiking. Learn How to: map out your trip pick a suitable destination know when the best time to travel in that area will be pack wisely pack the essential gear you will need choose the right backpack for your personal needs get yourself physically prepared for backpacking experience choose breathtaking camp spots and tails for you to enjoy and so much more! Download your E book "Backpacking for Dummies: 20 Hiking Hacks For Beginner Backpackers" by scrolling up and clicking "Buy Now with 1-Click" button!

Download or read book Hiking for Dummies written by Stephen Cornell and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-01-16 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pick any trail for hiking in any region of the country on a summer weekend and you will find people of all age, size and ability enjoying the beauty of nature. You might find middle-aged couple walking fast along effortlessly talking to each other as they climb over logs and race to the next twist on the road. Following them is a troop of children, wandering around as they look for the shiniest pebbles or the smoothest sticks lying on the forest ground. The marching parents and the watchful dogs can be seen to herd the children forward. Among the miscellaneous group of all ages and fitness, there is a person who huffs and puffs to reach the summit of a hill as he or she shares tales of the adventures of her younger days. A sense of triumph, as well as contentment, is seen in everybody's face as they reach the top, catch their breath and enjoy the amazing view. In spite of the difference in their speeds, physiques, motivations and styles, all the hikers are breathing fresh air, having a great workout, and indulging the simple beauty of the natural world. Just like those hikers, you may also feel the urge to be a part of growing community, seeking a powerful sense of freedom being far away from the digital hullabaloo of the artificial world. You can go on a hiking trip on your own or in a group and can choose the distance and destination by yourself. Don't be afraid. It is so easy to accomplish this target that even your grandma can do it, literally! All you need to do is to follow the guidelines mentioned in this book to prepare yourself for this trip and you can enjoy the nature without any worry. This book covers the following topics: -Planning routes and packing for the trip -How to prepare yourself to live on the trail -First aid and tips for safety -List of essential gears to pack -How to save money and time

Download or read book Backpacking for Beginners A Practical Guide to Planning Packing and Staying Safe While Backpacking and Hiking Digital eBook written by Traveling Piggy and published by Traveling Piggy. This book was released on 2023-04-18 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Backpacking for Beginners: A Practical Guide to Planning, Packing, and Staying Safe While Backpacking and Hiking is a book for helping beginner backpackers prepare for their first trip. Whether you're planning your first backpacking trip or deciding if backpacking is for you, this book has you covered. With step-by-step guidance on planning, packing, and staying safe, this practical guide is the perfect introduction to backpacking. Topics include introduction to backpacking, planning for your trip, gear and packing basics, preparing food and water, outdoor basics, navigating the trails safely, dealing with wildlife, weather and emergencies, and so much more! Now let's get ready to hit the trails!

Download or read book Backpacking written by Jonathan S Hunt and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-20 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wanted to simply grab a handful of things and start amazing adventure? To make the most out of a backpacking experience, it's important to know a few important do's and don'ts that will make everything much more enjoyable. This guide is chock full of practical advice that will help you have an unforgettable adventure every time you grab your backpack and go to a new destination. In this book you'll learn: -Discover the most important do's and don'ts that experienced backpackers have learned the hard way. -How to choose a destination and plan the perfect trip. -The best gear and food choices for backpackers -How to deal with external events such as weather, which may affect the experience. -And so much more! There is no better time to start planning and adventure that unforgettable adventure! Take action and click on the buy button TODAY!

Download or read book Backpacking For Beginners written by Ethan Harris and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-30 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forget the stressful family trip. Leave behind the the rush through museums and monuments. Enjoy a true vacation through the simplicity of backpacking. Millions of people have freed themselves from the burdens of everyday life and explored other places and cultures through backpacking. But while backpacking is simple and affordable, that doesn't mean it's easy. Careful planning and preparation is needed, and there are many traps for the unwary. Now, a new guide, Backpacking: For Beginners!, will help you make the most of your backpacking experience. Backpacking: For Beginners! breaks down the process of backpacking into easy-to-understand tips that anyone can follow. This comprehensive guide will answer all your questions about how have a safe and happy journey. You'll learn how to: Pack everything you need, and nothing more Pick out-of-the-box places so you experience another culture, not other tourists Choose a travel companion Save money Avoid dangerous situations And much, much more! Grab Backpacking: For Beginners! today, and start experiencing the thrills of backpacking--the right way!

Download or read book How to Backpack written by Karl McCullough and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a complete guide to backpacking. The author put everything he knows about backpacking into simple, understandable language so that you can easily learn all there is to know about backpacking. It includes topics such as... Backpacking Basics: Useful insights that will make your first hike an amazing one. Your First Trail Experience: Learn how to get out on the trail quickly and easily. Choosing the Perfect Backpack: Go further, hike higher and see the sights with the pack that will get you there. How to Stay Warm at Night: See how to have all the energy you need during the day because you picked the right bag for the night. Your Thankful Feet: How to choose the right pair of boots and get to the top pain-free. How to Pick Out Your Tent: Simple steps to make sure you have the right tent even during unpleasant weather. Bathroom in Forest: Learn how to stay clean and healthy with these useful guidelines for toiletries in the forest. Clothes That Keep You Dry: The clothing you have in your backpack can either make or break your trip. Make sure you have the right wardrobe in your pack. First Aid: Simple first aid guidelines to make sure you are prepared just in case something unexpected happens during your trip. Knowing the Trail Difficulty: Important tips that will help to make sure you are on a challenging hike but not one that will put you in danger. How to Prevent Lift Injuries: See how to keep your back and knees healthy in order to keep hiking as long as you want. International Hiking Tips: Everything you have to know in order to make sure your hiking experience abroad is the best it can possibly be. Useful Travel Tips: How to travel to where you want to go in the easiest ways possible. Hostels Guide: Learn how to get the best experience possible when you stay in a hostel. All About Trip Prep: Important checklists that will make sure you're well prepared for your trip without leaving anything behind. Food and Eating: Learn how to stay fed and full of energy by preparing and eating the right foods while on the trail. ... and much more! If you are interested in backpacking, but didn't know where to start, then I encourage you to learn from the author's experience and get started on the right footing. This book contains everything you need to know about backpacking.

Download or read book Camping For Dummies written by Michael Hodgson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-04-27 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your straightforward guide for succesfully enjoying the great outdoors You love the great outdoors, but you’re not always sure the great outdoors loves you. You can pitch a tent, start a campfire, build furniture by lashing tree branches together – in theory anyway! But while you may not have gotten your Girl Scout Gold Award, or your Eagle Scout with cluster, you can still enjoy a night out under the stars with those near and dear to you, or even work towards becoming a more serious outdoorsman, right? Sure as a bear lives in the woods, Camping for Dummies shows you how to get out there and enjoy the best Mother Nature has to offer. With the helpful advice this common sense guide provides, you’ll be prepared when it comes to: Destination Gear Shelter Clothing Food Weather Safety Written by journalist Michael Hodgson, veteran of Utah’s Eco-Challenge and numerous other outdoor adventures, Camping for Dummies cuts out gear-head jargon and antiquated methods to give you, plain and simple, what you need to know to make the smart choices that lead to great adventures. You’ll find out: How to tie a bear bag The delicious caveman style for cooking fresh fish The limitations of GPS How to predict the weather by observing birds, frogs, and insects Ten survival essentials How to go canoe, kayak, or bicycle camping What features make a good backpack, boot, and other equipment When and how to bring along children Whether the dictionary definition of “tenderfoot” has your picture next to it or you already consider wilderness your home away from home, you’ll appreciate this handy, concise reference. Full of illustrations, diagrams, and directions for finding additional camping resources, Camping for Dummies is your complete ticket to America’s great outdoors.

Download or read book Backpacking written by Adahy Hunt and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-06-20 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Start your adventure with the Beginners Guide to Backpacking! Are you adventurous?Do you want to experience the freedom of living off of only what you can carry? Are you looking to get away from it all? If you have answered yes to one or more of the above questions, "The Beginners Guide to Backpacking" is the book for you! This book has been designed specifically for people who want to start backpacking, but don't know where you begin. Do You Have What It Takes To Survive?Backpacking is one of the most freeing activities one can do. A lot of us enjoy camping or going for hikes, but to strike out alone or with close friends and family is the ultimate experience. With all of the dangers, though, it can be easy to become overwhelmed in the details. This is why the book is an important one for you. If you use this book correctly, you will give yourself all the tools you need to plan, organize, and take your first backpacking trip! What Will I Learn?If you are wondering what this book is going to teach you, here are some of the key points you need to know. Understanding the key points to planning your trip Know what gear is crucial to any trip Understanding the foods best for backpacking There is no doubt about it, there are a lot more topics which we will be going through in this book! It is the best guide you could pick for learning how to go on this adventure safely. Backpacking can be a very fun activity if you do it properly, and rewards you with self-reliance and confidence. So, grab a copy of this book and change your life today! Just scroll to the top of the page and select the BUY button. ---- TAGS: Backpacking Adventures, Backpacking Books, Backpacking First Aid, Backpacking Dishes, Backpacking Guide, Backpacking Jacket, Backpacking Knife, Backpacking Hammock, Backpacking Meals, Backpacking Quilt, Backpacking Recipes, Backpacking Tips, Backpacking Trips, Backpacking Vest, Camping, Hiking, Travelling,

Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to Backpacking and Hiking written by Jason Stevenson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-04-06 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide so thorough it will send you packing... Backpacking remains one of the most popular, and inexpensive, outdoor activities in America. The Complete Idiot's Guide (r) to Backpacking and Hiking helps anyone prepare and plan for a rewarding adventure. Covers planning, training, shopping and packing for the trip. -How to live on the trail -First aid and other safety tips -Practical time- and money-saving hints -What gear is necessary and what isn't -Special considerations when travelling with groups or pets

Download or read book Backpacking written by Andrew Stephenson and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-11-02 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Planning your first backpacking trip can be daunting, especially with so much contradictory information out there. This is why Backpacking for Beginners: The Essential Traveler's Guide to Backpacking and Hiking Around The World cuts to the chase and gives you the information you really need, in a compact, easy-to-read format. It contains tried-and-tested strategies and tips from real backpackers, as well as plenty of useful hacks. It takes you through the process, from choosing your destination to advice on what to take, how to choose your accommodation and how to stay safe. At the end of each chapter you'll also find useful links to websites where you can find out more about specific aspects of backpacking.

Download or read book Get Out and Hike written by Michele Gilbert and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-03-14 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Would you like a way that might awaken you to discovering your innate talents? Would you like to widen your comfort zones? Would you like to develop skills you didn't even know you had? Hiking and Backpacking are ways to help you do just that...and more! Hiking and Backpacking can lead to mental satisfaction, a true sense of achievement, build confidence, and even overcome depression. Check This Out ...And See What You Will Learn. Why Hike? Planning A Hike Hiking Preparation Packing For A Hike Hiking With Kids One Last Thought... Would you like to know more?

Download or read book Backpacking for Beginners written by Griselda Tate and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-03-25 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Backpacking for Beginners: 20 Proven Hacks For Backpackers This book offers you tips and suggestions on how to properly prepare yourself for you first backpacking and or hiking trip. The information you will gather from the pages of this book will help to benefit you not only the first time backpacking, but will also help you to build the framework of knowing what and how you should prepare in the future when backpacking or hiking. Learn How to: map out your trip pick a suitable destination know when the best time to travel in that area will be pack wisely pack the essential gear you will need choose the right backpack for your personal needs get yourself physically prepared for backpacking experience choose breathtaking camp spots and tails for you to enjoy and so much more! Download your E book "Backpacking for Beginners: 20 Proven Hacks For Backpackers" by scrolling up and clicking "Buy Now with 1-Click" button!

Download or read book Backpacking Guide for Beginners written by Jason Thomas and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2013-12-06 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Backpacking Guide for Beginners by Jason Thomas is the one book every backpacking enthusiast should read before hitting the trail for the first time. Based on his vast knowledge about backpacking accumulated over several years of travelling around the world, Jason covers every crucial aspect for making your first backpacking trip a success. Written in an easy-to-understand manner, the book goes into details and talks about the best trails to choose when just beginning, the essential gear you will need, how to choose your backpacking equipment, from your backpack and sleeping bag to the minor things, such as toiletries and medicines, the key things to consider when travelling across borders, what foods you can eat during your trips (including quick meals and recipes), what clothes to pack with you, and much more... Nothing is left untouched. Sprinkled with a few backpacking stories from Jason's trips, the book can be considered the go-to backpacking guide for anyone who loves the thrill of travelling and hiking. Go ahead and click the “Buy” button today and take advantage of the special discounted offer!

Download or read book How to Survive Your First Trip in the Wild written by Paul Magnanti and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2019-09-03 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There and back—what every new backpacker needs to know. A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single book. How to Survive Your First Trip in the Wild bundles up everything you need to prep for your first-ever backpacking adventure—so you can explore the backcountry with confidence this summer. Start strong with an essential equipment guide geared toward beginners. Discover how to choose a campsite and follow along with camp setup and breakdown directions. Water treatment info, outdoor cooking basics, snacking suggestions, and a sample three-day backpacking food plan supply you with vital knowledge to survive in the wilderness. Packed with practical advice and indispensable tips, this book serves as a perfect guide for any summer activity in the wild. This beginners' backpacking handbook includes: Expert tips—Learn how to "Leave No Trace," navigate rough terrain, deal with wildlife, and other practical backpacking advice. Gear checklists—Track down the right gear with guides to clothing, footwear, backpacks, and shelters—even on a budget. Plan ahead—Handy cheat sheets help you pick the best time of year and the perfect starter trail for backpacking in your state. Start your backpacking experience now with How to Survive Your First Trip in the Wild.

Download or read book Backpacking Essentials written by Paul Greene and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-03-08 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Backpacking Essentials: A Quick Start Guide to Backpacking Light for Beginners Picture yourself going backpacking in the Great Smokey Mountains. Got it? What would that look like? Do you imagine yourself with a 100-pound pack on your back? Stooped over under the weight? Exhausted after less than a mile of hiking? That would be WRONG! Backpacking is intended to be fun. This book shows even beginners how to make that happen! Backpacking Essentials is written to teach beginners how to enter the hiking experience in a way that is safe and fun. You'll have all you need packed neatly into a small backpack that doesn't rob you of the job of the journey. It isn't automatic. You need someone who understands and who is capable of teaching and coaching you along the way. That's whereBackpacking Essentials author Paul Greene enters the picture. He gives simple step-by-step tips to turn beginners into veteran backpackers. In Backpacking Essentials, you will learn: The essential things needed to pack light for your backpacking adventure What to take along to deal with minor first aid or safety issues The two types of navigation and the navigational aids to take along How to select the clothing and boots for this expedition What to take along for starting and fire and providing needed light How to keep your skin clean and protect it against the elements How to have plenty of water (remember, you are backpacking light!) What lightweight and nutritious food to keep in your pack How to choose and load your backpack The benefits and best size of backpacking stick Obviously, you are going to learn a lot. Don't be intimidated. The author makes everything very simple. He even gives some specific information for those hoping to backpack in the incredibly vast regions of Alaska, the beautiful Yosemite National Park in California, and the rich mountains and lakes of Montana. Clearly, this book is the voice of experience. By the time you finish reading, you will be well prepared for that first amazing exploit into the wilderness. Act NOW! Scroll up and click the 'buy' button at the top of this page! That's when the fun starts. Immediately start readingBackpacking Essentials: A Quick Start Guide to Backpacking Light for Beginners today

Download or read book Backpacking written by Spencer Jackson and published by . This book was released on 2015-07-30 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "BackpackingThe Ultimate Guide To Backpacking For Beginners - Everything You Need To Know To Prepare For Your First Backpacking TripYou've heard about it - and you want to do it. Backpacking. Trailblazing. Working your way through the woods and the wilds without the comforts of a vehicle and only some friends to keep yourself safe and to make sure you stay sane while going through large parks or uncivilized areas untouched by the sprawl of a city. We'll work through the kind of equipment that you'll want with you and the things you'll want to do in the weeks leading up to the trip. Without our help, you'll be on the trail and ready to experience nature at its fullest. Here is a preview of what you'll learn: Get tips for what you want - and need - to bring. Learn how to work out your day and how to clean up after camp. Discover rules to follow when it comes to setting your destination and knowing where you are. Read through a quick set of rules of what you should do before you go - to make sure you're ready. Prepare for a trip into the wilds to escape the day-to-day tedium of life in a city or suburb and get away from it all for a little while.

Download or read book Backpacking in Southwestern British Columbia written by Taryn Eyton and published by Greystone Books Ltd. This book was released on 2021-05-11 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A one-stop resource for hiking backpackers in beautiful British Columbia. Planning your next backpacking adventure? This book covers all the essentials including: 40 overnight hiking trails: discover the many different routes that BC has to offer Packing tips: take only the most essential items with you (plus a few comforts) Permitting: find out what permits you’ll need, and where to get them Camp set-up: tips for where to pitch your tent and how to find water Environmental impact: learn how to Leave No Trace behind in the wilderness This book features backpacking routes from the North Shore up to Pemberton and Lytton and from the Sunshine Coast out to the Similkameen Valley. Beautiful photographs showcase what you’ll see along the way: mountain peaks, alpine meadows, waterfalls, old-growth forests, and more. Every backpacking route in the book includes bonus features: Trail maps and route descriptions Elevation, distance and time information Points of cultural and natural history Pre-planning hints about fees, permits, and reservations Suggested side trips and points of particular interest Backpacking in Southwestern British Columbia also shares options for extending an overnight excursion to several nights or a week, and for selecting hikes that match your timeline/fitness level.