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The happy camper : an essential guide to life outdoors

Callan, Kevin. (Author).

Summary: "Let a professional show you how to plan your trip properly, whether for a day or a few weeks: how to take only what you need and pack it to best effect, how to read a map and compass, select a campsite, stake a tent, beat the bugs, build a fire, cook a camp meal, ward of unwanted wildlife, paddle a canoe or kayak, camp with kids and dogs, administer first aid, photograph a landscape and much, much more"--Page 4 of cover.

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  • ISBN: 9781770850323
  • ISBN: 1770850325
  • ISBN: 9781550464504
  • ISBN: 1550464507
  • Physical Description: print
    320 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: Rev. ed.
  • Publisher: [Richmond Hill, Ont.] : Boston Mills Press, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-316) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Trip planning -- Packing the essentials -- Camp cooking -- Choosing the perfect campsite -- How to be a "green" camper -- Bringing the kids along -- "Ruffing" it : camping with dogs -- Darkness and solitude -- Eight essential knots -- Snapshot memories -- Map and compass -- Bruises, blisters and band-aids -- What else can go wrong? -- Soggy survival -- Quest for fire -- Cold camping -- Canoe camping -- The joys of kayaking -- The last word.
Subject: Camping
Camping Handbooks, manuals, etc
Outdoor life

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Syndetic Solutions - Table of Contents for ISBN Number 9781770850323
The Happy Camper : The Essential Guide to Life Outdoors
The Happy Camper : The Essential Guide to Life Outdoors
by Callan, Kevin
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Table of Contents

The Happy Camper : The Essential Guide to Life Outdoors

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Introductionp. 6
Trip Planningp. 10
Packing the Essentialsp. 18
Camp Cookingp. 62
Choosing the Perfect Campsitep. 100
How to Be a "Green" Camperp. 104
Bringing the Kids Alongp. 112
ôRuffingö It: Camping with Dogsp. 122
Darkness and Solitudep. 128
Eight Essential Knotsp. 132
Snapshot Memoriesp. 142
Map and Compassp. 150
Bruises, Blisters and Band-Aidsp. 172
What Else Can Go Wrong?p. 188
Soggy Survivalp. 222
Quest for Firep. 234
Cold Campingp. 244
Cause Campingp. 256
The Joys of Kayakingp. 298
The Last Wordp. 312
Acknowledgmentsp. 314
Bibliographyp. 315
Indexp. 317
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