Whether you consider yourself a beginning backpacker, or it’s been awhile since your last trip and you want to brush up on your skills, this book, written by By Lisa D. Holmes & Sara Carroll, will help. It provides information about the many gear options that exist; it steps you through the process of planning a trip; and it provides descriptions of ten easy to moderate backpacking trips in Oregon and Washington.
This book provides information about; proper backpacking gear, planning a trip, descriptions of ten easy - moderate backing trips in Oregon and Washingtion.
Discusses a variety of topics such as what to know before buying gear, what skills are important and practices to aquire those skills.
This book’s ten trip plans were chosen to provide easy to moderate trips that make it possible for a beginner to experience everything that backpacking has to offer.