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The Ultimate Hillwalking Skills Handbook Chris Bagshaw

The Ultimate Hillwalking Skills Handbook By Chris Bagshaw

The Ultimate Hillwalking Skills Handbook by Chris Bagshaw


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Summary

Tells the keen walker how to get the most out of a day in the hills. It has vital information on dealing with emergencies as well as advice on buying equipments, guidance on maintaining fitness and lessons in route planning and navigation. It is practical and has an appealing style with colour photographs.

The Ultimate Hillwalking Skills Handbook Summary

The Ultimate Hillwalking Skills Handbook by Chris Bagshaw

The only book on getting the most out of a day in the hills that the keen walker will ever need. It has vital information on dealing with emergencies as well as advice on buying the best equipment, guidance on maintaining fitness and invaluable lessons in route planning and navigation. It is practical and has an appealing style with great colour photographs. It comes in a handy flexi-bound format, and is hardwearing. It is in an ideal size for a rucksack pocket.

About Chris Bagshaw

Chris Bagshaw is a member of the British Guild of Travel Writers and the Outdoor Writer's Guild, for whom he edits the quarterly newsletter, Bootprint. An experienced walker and climber himself, Chris lives near Penrith in the Lake District.

Table of Contents

Foreword; Part 1: Preparation; Fitness - Kit - Jackets - Footwear - Clothing - Sacks - Camping and Backpacking - Maps, Compasses and other Tools - Baby Stuff - Food - Route Planning - Weather; Part 2: Skills; Navigation - Walking Skills - First Aid and Emergencies - Camping and Backpacking - Hillwalking in Winter; Part 3; Scrambling and Mountaineering - Training and Technique - Climbing Kit - Via Ferrata - Photography - Walking and the Environment; Index.

Additional information

GOR001319601
9780715322543
0715322540
The Ultimate Hillwalking Skills Handbook by Chris Bagshaw
Used - Very Good
Paperback
David & Charles
20060331
160
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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