Offers instructions on how to fix and maintain common outdoor gear, including how to fix a tear in a sleeping bag, the best way to care for cookware, and the care and maintenance of trekking poles.
"This book covers all manner of outdoor gear - from boots and packs to tents, jackets, and kitchenware. Learn how to keep your gear finely tuned, properly stored, and operating at its best, and how to fix problems yourself." --p. [4] of cover.
"This book covers all manner of outdoor gear - from boots and packs to tents, jackets, and kitchenware. Learn how to keep your gear finely tuned, properly stored, and operating at its best, and how to fix problems yourself."--Page 4 of cover.
This book covers all manner of outdoor gear--from boots and packs to tents, jackets, and kitchenware. Learn how to keep your gear finely tuned, properly stored, and operating at its best, and how to fix problems yourself--saving you serious money and time. Step-by-step instructi…
Offers instructions on how to fix and maintain common outdoor gear, including how to fix a tear in a sleeping bag, the best way to care for cookware, and the care and maintenance of trekking poles.
"Birds of Prey is a field guide to the 55 birds of prey in North America. Anatomically correct illustrations of the birds in flight and on the ground, with each animal's prominent physical attributes and natural habitat, make it easy to identify birds in your backyard ... and wi…
"The Art of Cycling dismantles the bicycling experience and slides it under the microscope, piece by piece. Its primary concern is safety, but this book goes well beyond the usual tips and how-to, diving in to the realms of history, psychology, sociology, and economics"--
"Reading Weather provides a quick and simple way to understand how the atmosphere works, how to interpret and use weather forecasts before venturing outdoors, and also how to make your own forecast in the field by observing the changes in the weather. This fully updated and revi…
Teaches the reader the Twelve Essential Climbing Knots, and then presents eighteen others for various special situations. Color illustrations make learning these knots a cinch.
"Best Trail Runs Portland, Oregon features forty of the best trail runs within an hour of the city?complete with color photos, maps, and detailed specs and trail descriptions, as well as GPS coordinates for all trailheads. Full of inspirational photos throughout, this book also …
Whether you're seeking a soak in naturally heated mineral water or out for a sightseeing adventure, "Touring Colorado Hot Springs" guides you to forty-five of the best sites for taking in the beauty of the region. Historian and veteran outdoors author Susan Joy Paul reveals her …
Whether you're seeking a soak in naturally heated mineral water or out for a sightseeing adventure, Touring Colorado Hot Springs guides you to forty-five of the best sites for taking in the beauty of the region. Historian and veteran outdoors author Susan Joy Paul reveals her fa…