Nols Soft Paths


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Nols Soft Paths


Nols Soft Paths
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Author : David Cole
language : en
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Release Date : 2011-06-15

Nols Soft Paths written by David Cole and has been published by Stackpole Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-06-15 with Sports & Recreation categories.


• Leave No Trace, minimum impact skills and ethics • New research and field experience prescribe better minimum-impact techniques for wilderness use • Expanded information on camping practices • How far you should camp from water, where to pitch your tent, how to build a fire or if you should build one in the first place • Respecting and caring for wildlands, doing your part to protect our limited resources and future recreation opportunities • Trampling, litter, waste disposal, fire use, wildlife health, and protecting cultural resources



Nols Soft Paths


Nols Soft Paths
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Author : Bruce Hampton
language : en
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Release Date : 2003

Nols Soft Paths written by Bruce Hampton and has been published by Stackpole Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Business & Economics categories.


Drawing on the principles of the Leave No Trace program, the expertise of the National Outdoor Leadership School, and the substantial body of research into wilderness use, this book has long been the definitive guide to low-impact outdoor activity. This new edition covers every aspect of the outdoor experience, demonstrating the frequently simple, often unexpected measures that we can take to keep the wilderness pristine. This edition also provides new information on conservation law and the public's use of wild lands, ensuring that readers can minimise impact without sacrificing their enjoyment of the outdoors.



Soft Paths


Soft Paths
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Author : Bruce Hampton
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1988

Soft Paths written by Bruce Hampton and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1988 with Business & Economics categories.


Explains the impact of hiking and camping in wilderness areas, and discusses campsites, fires and stoves, and waste disposal



Nols Wilderness Medicine


Nols Wilderness Medicine
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Author : Tod Schimelpfenig
language : en
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Release Date : 2013

Nols Wilderness Medicine written by Tod Schimelpfenig and has been published by Stackpole Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013 with Health & Fitness categories.


This guide helps train outdoor leaders to prevent, recognize, and treat common medical problems and to stabilize a severely ill or injured patient for evacuation.



Nols Expedition Planning


Nols Expedition Planning
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Author : Dave Anderson
language : en
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Release Date : 2011-02-09

Nols Expedition Planning written by Dave Anderson and has been published by Stackpole Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-02-09 with Travel categories.


• The guide for planning a successful trip, short or long • Research access to public land, domestic and international • Create a budget and find additional funding • Choose essential gear, with checklists for personal and group gear • Plan food and fuel requirements • How to prepare mentally and physically • Health issues, including insurance, illnesses, and injuries • Transportation and lodging • How to deal with risks in the wilderness • Leave No Trace principles for sustainable travel



Nols Wilderness Navigation


Nols Wilderness Navigation
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Author : Darran Wells
language : en
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Release Date : 2005

Nols Wilderness Navigation written by Darran Wells and has been published by Stackpole Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Sports & Recreation categories.


The National Outdoor Leadership School's official guide to finding your way in the wilderness Covers all navigational techniques, from map and compass to GPS and gives instructions on taking bearings and planning routes on USGS maps Up-to-date information on tools, equipment, and software For wilderness travelers, good navigation ability can mean the difference between a successful day hike and an unplanned overnight stay. Based on the curriculum of the National Outdoor Leadership School, NOLS Wilderness Navigation gives you the skills you need to confidently find your way on and off the trail. Included here are methods for orienting yourself by the sun and the stars alone, easy-to-follow explanations of map and compass techniques, and advice on using an altimeter. There's also a comprehensive section on using GPS technology-without becoming dependent on it. Exercises at the end of each chapter help readers gradually develop their skills and build their confidence.



Nols Winter Camping


Nols Winter Camping
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Author : Buck Tilton
language : en
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Release Date : 2004-10-13

Nols Winter Camping written by Buck Tilton and has been published by Stackpole Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004-10-13 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.


From the National Outdoor Leadership School, the leader in wilderness education, comes the definitive guide on winter camping--based on the official NOLS curriculum, it's the next best thing to taking a course with a qualified instructor. You'll learn how to layer clothing to stay warm and dry, how to maneuver a pack sled through heavy snow cover, and how to sleep comfortably in conditions of extreme cold. Additionally, sections on avalanche safety and first aid provide essential preparation should disaster strike. Illustrated throughout with detailed line drawings. The National Outdoor Leadership School's official guide to camping in extreme cold includes comprehensive coverage of winter clothing and gear, proven techniques for traveling efficiently and safely across snow and ice, and complete directions for building igloos and many other snow shelters.



Forestry Research West


Forestry Research West
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1989

Forestry Research West written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1989 with Forests and forestry categories.




Pacific Crest Trail Oregon Washington


Pacific Crest Trail Oregon Washington
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Author : Jordan Summers
language : en
Publisher: Wilderness Press
Release Date : 2020-11-10

Pacific Crest Trail Oregon Washington written by Jordan Summers and has been published by Wilderness Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-11-10 with Travel categories.


The PCT’s #1 Guide for More Than 45 Years First published in 1974, The Pacific Crest Trail, Vol. 2, Oregon & Washington quickly established itself as the book trekkers could not do without. Now thoroughly updated and redesigned, Pacific Crest Trail: Oregon & Washington starts at the California-Oregon border and guides you to the edge of Canada. It winds past rivers, peaks, forests, meadows, fascinating geological formations, and other natural wonders—such as Mount Hood, Mount Rainier, and Glacier Peak. Let PCT gurus Jordan Summers, Jeffrey P. Schaffer, and Andy Selters share more than four decades of expertise with you. They’ll help you with everything you need to know about this 1,005.5-mile section of the 2,650-mile trail, which traverses 24 national forests, 37 wilderness areas, and 7 national parks. In this book, you’ll find All-in-one guide by accomplished hikers who have logged over 5,000 trail miles Detailed trail descriptions and alternate routes Full-color customized maps, drawn to scale with one another Need-to-know information for day hikes, weekend backpacks, and an ambitious thru-hike Tips for locating the trail, water sources, and resupply access routes This guidebook will be your truest companion. So now’s the time to get going. The trail awaits!



Pacific Crest Trail Southern California


Pacific Crest Trail Southern California
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Author : Laura Randall
language : en
Publisher: Wilderness Press
Release Date : 2020-11-10

Pacific Crest Trail Southern California written by Laura Randall and has been published by Wilderness Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-11-10 with Travel categories.


The PCT’s #1 Guide for More Than 45 Years First published in 1973, The Pacific Crest Trail, Vol. 1, California quickly established itself as the book trekkers could not do without. Now thoroughly updated and redesigned, Pacific Crest Trail: Southern California starts at the Mexican border and guides you to Yosemite’s beautiful backcountry. It winds past deserts, scales high peaks, and cools off in Sierra lakes. Let PCT gurus Laura Randall, Ben Schifrin, Ruby Johnson Jenkins, Thomas Winnett, and Jeffrey P. Schaffer share more than four decades of expertise with you. They’ll help you with everything you need to know about this 942.5-mile section of the 2,650-mile trail, which traverses 24 national forests, 37 wilderness areas, and 7 national parks. In this book, you’ll find All-in-one guide by accomplished hikers who have logged over 5,000 trail miles Detailed trail descriptions and alternate routes Full-color customized maps, drawn to scale with one another Need-to-know information for day hikes, weekend backpacks, and an ambitious thru-hike Tips for locating the trail, water sources, and resupply access routes This guidebook will be your truest companion. So now’s the time to get going. The trail awaits!