{"product_id":"hiking-and-backpacking-a-complete-illustrated-guide-9781493081516","title":"Hiking and Backpacking: A Complete Illustrated Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003eWilderness medicine expert Buck Tilton covers every step needed for the best hiking and backpacking experience. From gear to gourmet trail food, from good hiking technique to dressing the part, from using a map and compass to nibbling wild plants, this visually organized resource has everything today's hiker wants and needs--including top-quality color photos for inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNever again will mosquitoes, blisters, bad food, or the wrong gear ruin a great hike--not with \u003ci\u003eHiking \u0026amp; Backpacking\u003c\/i\u003e, a quick-reading, picture-driven guide that offers the highest level of expertise in the most user-friendly format ever. The first such reference created for visual learners, it covers every step needed for the best hiking and backpacking experience, one step at a time. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep-by-step full-color photo sequences and information-packed, clearly worded instructions are the hallmarks of this definitive one-volume resource. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside are clear instructions and 460 color photos covering: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGear \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClothing \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoots \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow to Hike \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere to Hike\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNavigation \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSetting Up Camp\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecipes \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCamp Hygiene\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eZero Impact\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWild Animals \u0026amp; Plants\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilderness First Aid\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuck Tilton \u003c\/b\u003eis a leading wilderness medicine expert, \u003ci\u003eBackpacker\u003c\/i\u003e magazine columnist, and author of \u003ci\u003eBackcountry First Aid\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWilderness First Responder\u003c\/i\u003e (both FalconGuides(R)), and\u003ci\u003e Knots You Need\u003c\/i\u003e. He teaches at Central Wyoming College. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephen Gorman\u003c\/b\u003e is a photographer and writer whose photo-essay books include \u003ci\u003eNortheastern Wilds\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe American Wilderness\u003c\/i\u003e. His work has also appeared in \u003ci\u003eKnack Canoeing for Everyone\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eKnack Car Camping for Everyone\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as numerous national magazines, including \u003ci\u003eOutside\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAudubon\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Lyons Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50717516497170,"sku":"9781493081516","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6151c374-1e32-4243-bd44-1e36ee3cb6ae.jpg?v=1734619977","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/hiking-and-backpacking-a-complete-illustrated-guide-9781493081516","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}