Camping category: 680 books

Joei and Paul Hossack, both in their 40's, quit their high profile jobs, sold almost everything they owned, purchased a motorhome in Great Britain and embarked on a journey that lasted 2-1/2 years. They toured Great Britain extensively visiting Scotland, Paul's ancestral home, most of Europe, parts of North Africa and travelled North America looking for a home.

Updated guide includes five new hikes Presents readers with best collection of day hikes in the area Trim size makes it convenient to carry in a back pocket or backpack Hikes rated for scenery, difficulty, trail condition, solitude, and accessibility for children Permit...

A guide to all aspects of tipi living: choosing, pitching, maintaining, moving, fire-making, furnishing and cooking in a tipi. It is also a personal account of a time of simplicity and spiritual connection with the Earth. A delightful book for everyone, whether you want to live in a tipi, or just celebrate the simple life.

Knowing the ropes when a catastrophic situation strikes can be the key to survival, and in The Pocket Guide to Prepper Knots, Patty Hahne demonstrates the most important multi-purpose knots preppers should be prepared to know. Illustrated with step-by-step instructions for tying them and the knots...

In this fully illustated 4x6 pocket sized field guide, survival instructor Creek Stewart details countless resources that can be gleaned in a survival scenario from 8 of his favorite survival trees.  From food, water, shelter, fire, cordage, tools, containers and adhesives, it's incredible what trees...

Backpacker Magazine's Campsite Cooking informs readers about food that keeps you going; what to bring for your outdoor kitchen; food preparation and storage; cooking tips for different weather; keeping food fresh; planning and packing meals; recipes for great breakfasts, lunches, and dinners. This...

Fishing has been a popular activity ever since humans have been foraging the seas for nourishment. This guide to ice fishing provides everything a young fisherman and fisherwoman needs to know before heading out on the ice. From recognizing the type of fish and lure required to understanding the important...

A Britz campervan for two weeks, blue skies above, plus the freedom of the open road! Mix in road trips in one of our favourite destinations, South Australia and we have the ingredients for an interesting campervan holiday. Add in the flexibility of destinations and venue choices and we were on a...

The Ruby Mountains of Northeastern Nevada are little known jewels. Topped by Ruby Dome at 11,387 ft, they are some of the most heavily glaciated mountains in the Great Basin. Myriads of wild flowers cover steep slopes. Over 30 lakes occupy glacial tarns. This Visitors Guide is a good companion...

To escape Cleveland’s winter, former reporter Florence Heckel Russell and her husband head South in their new RV. When they return after spending months together in a 23-by-8 foot space, they are, miraculously, still married.From Mammoth Cave to Carlsbad Caverns, the couple adjusts to close-quarter...

The Baby Boomer’s Handbook for Hitting the Trail “Keep close to nature’s heart . . . and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.” — John Muir The soul-stirring majesty of watching the sunrise from the top of a mountain. The...

In 2017, 80% of the People Trying to Thru-Hike the Appalachian Trail FAILED! This book will tell you how to: Triple your odds of success simply by selecting the best starting location! (It’s not Springer Mountain) Triple your odds of success by completing a particular training...

The moral of this story is: "Don't take friends to Baja Mexico, that you intend to keep."Twenty years ago, my wife Susan and I, took two sets of friends to Baja Mexico for a six week trip.This is a non-fiction account of that disastrous trip, and the incidents that befell one set of those...

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