AMC Guide to Winter Hiking and Camping
Many people think of hiking and camping as warm-weather activities, but every adventurer should experience the outdoors in winter. The sparkle of new-fallen snow on a tree’s boughs, the spectacular panorama of white mountaintops, and the invigorating chill of the morning air are just some of the rewards of hiking and camping in the winter months. This comprehensive guide by Lucas St. Clair and Yemaya Maurer will help you plan a great trip with plenty of practical advice that...
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Find everything you need to plan a safe and fun winter hiking or camping trip. The authors share practical advice on winter gear, clothing, navigation, and trip planning.
Introduction vii Acknowledgments ix1 Winter Hiking and Camping Basics 12 Trip Planning 113 Groups 234 Winter Wear 335 Traveling Gear 516 On the Go 797 Camping Gear 1038 In Camp 1239 Food and Water 14710 Winter's Hazards 15911 After Your Journey 177 Appendix A Packing List: Day Trip 183 Appendix B Packing List: Camping Trip 185 Appendix C First-Aid Kit 187 Appendix D Resources 189 About the Authors 191 Index 193
