Author: Michael Hodgson Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Non Fiction
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You love the great outdoors, but you're not always sure the great outdoors loves you. You can pitch a tent, start a campfire, build furniture by lashing tree branches together - in theory anyway! But while you may not have gotten your Girl Scout Gold Award, or your Eagle Scout with cluster, you can still enjoy a night out under the stars with those near and dear to you, or even work towards becoming a more serious outdoorsman, right? Sure as a bear lives in the woods, Camping for Dummies shows you how to get out there and enjoy the best Mother Nature has to offer. With the helpful advice this common sense guide provides, you'll be prepared when it comes to:
Destination Gear Shelter Clothing Food Weather Safety Written by journalist Michael Hodgson, veteran of Utah's Eco-Challenge and numerous other outdoor adventures, Camping for Dummies cuts out gear-head jargon and antiquated methods to give you, plain and simple, what you need to know to make the smart choices that lead to great adventures. You'll find out:
How to tie a bear bag The delicious caveman style for cooking fresh fish The limitations of GPS How to predict the weather by observing birds, frogs, and insects Ten survival essentials How to go canoe, kayak, or bicycle camping What features make a good backpack, boot, and other equipment When and how to bring along children Whether the dictionary definition of "tenderfoot" has your picture next to it or you already consider wilderness your home away from home, you'll appreciate this handy, concise reference. Full of illustrations, diagrams, and directions for finding additional camping resources, Camping for Dummies is your complete ticket to America's great outdoors.
This book is part of the "For Dummies" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "Polish For Dummies" First published in 2012 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Botany For Dummies" First published in 2011 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Flirting For Dummies" First published in 2009 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Dutch For Dummies" First published in 2007 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Banjo For Dummies" First published in 2007 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Blogging for Dummies" First published in 2006 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "DJing for Dummies" First published in 2006 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Chinese For Dummies" First published in 2005 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Calculus for Dummies" First published in 2003 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Drawing For Dummies" First published in 2003 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Pilates For Dummies" First published in 2002 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Drums For Dummies" First published in 2001 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Puppies For Dummies" First published in 2000 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Horses For Dummies" First published in 1999 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Quilting For Dummies" First published in 1999 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Guitar For Dummies" First published in 1998 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Dating for Dummies" First published in 1997 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Cats For Dummies" First published in 1997 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "C For Dummies" First published in 1997 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Bridge For Dummies" First published in 1997 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Perl For Dummies" First published in 1997 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Beer For Dummies" First published in 1996 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Dogs For Dummies" First published in 1996 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Golf for Dummies" First published in 1996 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Chess For Dummies" First published in 1996 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Managing for dummies" First published in 1996 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Wine for Dummies" First published in 1995 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Politics For Dummies" First published in 1995 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "C++ For Dummies" First published in 1994 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "PCs For Dummies" First published in 1992 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "DOS For Dummies" First published in 1991 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "TCP/IP For Dummies" First published in 1991 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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