The happy camper : an essential guide to life outdoors

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.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-316) and index.

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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.

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