Camping and Hiking Encyclopedia.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hulick, Kathryn.

Series:

Outdoor Encyclopedias Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Camping--Juvenile literature.

Camping.

Hiking--Juvenile literature.

Hiking.

Genre:

Encyclopedias.

Juvenile works.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (195 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : ABDO Publishing Company, 2023.

Summary:

The Camping and Hiking Encyclopedia allows readers to explore outdoor opportunities. Alongside information that ranges from RV camping to backcountry hikes, readers will learn about ways to prepare for a camping or hiking trip as well as ways to safely enjoy their time in nature.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Table of Contents

Camping and Hiking Basics

The Outdoors Are for Everyone

Getting Started

Essential Gear

Backpacks

Food

Water

Clothing and Shoes

Shelter and Bedding

Cooking Equipment

Emergency Gear

Additonal Supplies

Types of Camping

RV Camping and Glamping

Car Camping

Backcountry and Dispersed Camping

Types of Hiking

Day Hikes

Challenging Hikes

Backpacking

Daily Life Outdoors

Navigation

Treating Water

Hygiene

Fire Safety

Cooking and Eating Outside

Facing Challenges

Altitude Sickness

Hot Weather Challenges

Cold Weather Challenges

Rainy Weather Challenges

Dangerous Animals

Dangerous Insects and Arachnids

Places to Visit

Hiking and Backpacking Trails

National Parks

National and State Forests

Wilderness Areas

State Park, City Parks, and Campgrounds

Glossary

To Learn More

Index

Photo Credits

Credits.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781098276645

1098276647

OCLC:

1403043979