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The 2 Oz. Backpacker - by Robert S Wood (Paperback) - 1 of 1

The 2 Oz. Backpacker - by Robert S Wood (Paperback)

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  • This featherweight little book will keep you out of trouble in the wilds by helping you make decisions like a veteran wilderness traveler.
  • About the Author: The author of several books ROBERT S. WOOD has written on subjects ranging from trout fishing to medicine to philosophy, always searching for ways to better his life.
  • 144 Pages
  • Sports + Recreation, Hiking

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This featherweight little book will keep you out of trouble in the wilds by helping you make decisions like a veteran wilderness traveler. It will help you get the most from the food and gear you carry on your back, making your trip safer, more comfortable and, above all, more fun.

HOW TO...make quick repairs to packs, boots, tents, beds and stoves...choose and develop a campsite for maximum comfort and shelter...deal with emergencies, storms and other difficulties...treat blisters, hypothermia, sunburn, bleeding, elevation sickness, etc... keep snug, dry, comfortable and warm in heavy weather.

PLUS TIPS ON fire building, cooking, water treatment, getting found when lost, hiking, climbing, cross-country and route-finding techniques.



About the Author



The author of several books ROBERT S. WOOD has written on subjects ranging from trout fishing to medicine to philosophy, always searching for ways to better his life. An avid outdoorsman and traveler, Robert makes his home half-the-year in California, the other in Arizona.
Dimensions (Overall): 6.5 Inches (H) x 3.9 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: .2 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 144
Genre: Sports + Recreation
Sub-Genre: Hiking
Publisher: Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed
Format: Paperback
Author: Robert S Wood
Language: English
Street Date: May 1, 1982
TCIN: 1002949296
UPC: 9780898150704
Item Number (DPCI): 247-06-2588
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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