This guide for walkers and climbers encompasses all the skills and knowledge needed for safe and enjoyable expeditions and offers advise on preparation, footwear, camping equipment, food and details of navigation skills. It also sets out the situations that lend hillwalking its specially challenging status such as benightment, stonefall and getting lost with suggestions on what to do in the event. Included is a full guide to first aid that covers everything from limb injury to mountain hypothermia.
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This guide for walkers and climbers encompasses all the skills and knowledge needed for safe and enjoyable expeditions and offers advise on preparation, footwear, camping equipment, food and details of navigation skills. It also sets out the situations that lend hillwalking its specially challenging status such as benightment, stonefall and getting lost with suggestions on what to do in the event. Included is a full guide to first aid that covers everything from limb injury to mountain hypothermia.
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Fine. First published in 2002, this thorough but compact guide for walkers and climbers-written by a team of expert authors-sets out all the skills and knowledge you need for safe walking in the hills or mountain regions. All too often people venture out ill equipped for sudden changes in weather or route-read this book first and you need never be unprepared again!
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Good. Unread copy. Light storage wear at edges/corners. Crease through front cover. Text excellent. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 488 p. Contains: Illustrations.