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1	Wildwood wisdom more books like this by Ellsworth Jaeger add to wishlist This historical guide, originally written in 1945, includes information on making fires, canoeing, using axes and knives, and crafting shelters from hand-gathered materials. 425 illustrations. see all copies from £6.19! new only from £9.89! \| first editions
2	US Army Survival Manual: FM 21-76 more books like this by Department of Defense add to wishlist The US Army Survival Manual: FM 21-76 is a good basic guide, standard reading for our troops, and unlike some survival manuals, it is fairly well written and organized. see all copies from £8.64! new only from £8.64!
3	Camping & Wilderness Survival more books like this by Paul Tawrell add to wishlist Large-format 352-page encyclopedia of outdoor skills and other essential information for enjoying the outdoors. Covers hundreds of topics, including avoiding getting lost, first aid, clothing, what to take, weather, starting a fire without matches, using compasses and maps, and identifying edible plants. 3,600 illustrations see all copies from £7.40! first editions
4	Trailside Guide: Hiking and Backpacking more books like this by Karen Berger add to wishlist A companion volume to the PBS-TV series "Trailside" discusses gear, safety, and trail courtesy. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £6.34! \| first editions
5	Camping and Woodcraft: Handbook Vacation Campers Travelers Wilderness more books like this by Horace Kephart, Jim Casada (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from £13.37! new only from £13.37!
6	Camp Out!: The Ultimate Kids' Guide from the Backyard to the Backwoods more books like this by Lynn Brunelle, Brian Biggs (Illustrator), Elara Tanguy (Illustrator) add to wishlist Gathering around a campfire. Cooking food on a stick. Finding constellations. Telling ghost stories, then crawling into a sleeping bag and falling asleep to the amazing silence of the woods - no wonder camping is the top outdoor recreation activity among children aged six and up. A book that older kids can use on their own or that parents can ... see all copies from £6.58! new only from £7.43!
7	The Backpacker's Handbook more books like this by Chris Townsend add to wishlist 'The most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to equipment and technique available anywhere' - "Backpack" (UK). This enormously practical guide includes everything from essential techniques such as map and compass work to the skills needed for more remote wilderness journeys - such as how to ford rivers safely and how to choose a route through ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £12.67! \| first editions
8	Camping with the Corps of Engineers more books like this by Spurgeon Hinkle add to wishlist The only guide to every U.S. campground developed and managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Sites are listed alphabetically by state with state maps included, and range from free, primitive locations to modern full-service campgrounds. Corps-operated camping facilities are especially popular among families as well as seniors who enjoy ... see all copies from £4.95! new only from £50.68!
9	Foghorn Outdoors California Camping: The Complete Guide to More Than 1,500 Tent and RV Campgrounds more books like this by Tom Stienstra add to wishlist Devoted campers, hikers, boaters, anglers, bikers, and golfers agree: Foghorn Outdoors guidebooks are essential for anyone who wants to spend less time planning and more time enjoying the outdoors. Each book is an excursion guide packed with the latest information on a variety of adventures near and far. Foghorn Outdoors: California Camping ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £8.36!
10	The well-fed backpacker more books like this by June Fleming add to wishlist A vastly expanded edition--almost half again as long as the original--of an already acknowledged classic on outdoor cooking and eating. The new Well-Fed Backpacker offers a long list of food sources, new material on drying techniques and many more winter meals to provide heat and sustenance on an icy hike. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.85! \| first editions
11	Roughing it easy : a unique ideabook for camping and cooking more books like this by Dian Thomas add to wishlist see all copies from £1.55! new only from £8.02! \| signed copies \| first editions
12	Camping and woodcraft; a handbook for vacation campers and for travelers in the wilderness more books like this by Horace Kephart add to wishlist see all copies from £18.57! new only from £19.78! \| first editions
13 view cover	The Baja Catch: A Fishing, Travel & Remote Camping Manual for Baja California more books like this by Neil Kelly, Gene Kira add to wishlist see all copies from £7.96! new only from £19.70!
14 view cover	The Boys' Book of Survival: How to Survive Anything, Anywhere more books like this by Guy Campbell, Rachel Carter (Editor), Simon Ecob (Illustrator) add to wishlist Lost in the desert? Stuck in quicksand? Confronted by a man-eating tiger? Trapped at a school dance? Fear not, brave reader! With this essential survival guide, you'll find a way to get yourself out of every imaginable predicament, whether it's an avalanche or a zombie invasion! How to survive anything all in one handy book! Inside you'll find ... see all copies from £6.16! new only from £6.16! \| first editions
15 view cover	Scout's Honor: A Father's Unlikely Foray Into the Woods more books like this by Peter Applebome add to wishlist Author Peter Applebome shares true tales of the experiences he had while accompanying his son on several Boy Scout adventures. A reluctant outdoorsman, Applebome tells of how he impressed himself by winning a Scoutmaster Challenge, but he also doesn't shy away from sharing such low points in his Scouting career as the time he snuck out of camp to ... see all copies from £4.95! new only from £5.57! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties: The Classic Guide to Building Wilderness Shelters more books like this by Daniel Carter Beard add to wishlist Practical, hands-on guide by one of the founders of the Boy Scouts of America contains a wealth of information and advice on how to build everything from a bark teepee and tree-top house to a log cabin and beaver mat hut. Over 332 illustrations and clear, easy-to-follow text make this an invaluable book. see all copies from £2.05! new only from £2.05!
17 view cover	Book of the bivvy more books like this by Ronald Turnbull add to wishlist "The Book of the Bivvy" is a half-and-half mix of how to do it and why to do it (or how not to do it, and why not to do it). It presents accounts of bivvybag nights and expeditions, both nice and nasty, alternate with practical chapters about the technicalities of the breathable membrane, how little kit you really can get away with and the secrets ... see all copies from £5.98! new only from £5.98!
18 view cover	The Boy's Book of Outdoor Survival: 101 Courageous Skills for Exploring the Dangerous Wild more books like this by Chris McNab add to wishlist Packed with 101 exciting, daring and even life-saving skills, "The Boy's Book of Outdoor Survival" introduces young thrill seekers to the amazing world of wilderness adventure and survival. Not available on Playstation, XBox or Wii, nature offers more challenges and levels of difficulty than any video game. From taking a weekend camping trip with ... see all copies from £7.67! new only from £7.67!
19 view cover	Born to Explore: How to Be a Backyard Adventurer more books like this by Richard Wiese add to wishlist This book covers everything a young explorer should know - ranging from fun with science and nature, to feats of endurance, to lessons in civic responsibility. These include navigating with the stars, telling time without a watch, predicting the weather from flying a homemade kite, running a marathon, planning and leading an expedition, and ... see all copies from £7.17! new only from £9.16!
20 view cover	Complete outdoors encyclopedia more books like this by Vin T Sparano add to wishlist THE COMPLETE OUTDOOR ENCYCLOPEDIA has now been totally revised and updated, bringing all aspects of the outdoors in one outstanding volume. This comprehensive guide features extensive coverage of fishing, hiking, camping, boating, first-aid, archery and bow-hunting, sporting dogs, fish species, big game, small game and a complete listing of ... see all copies from £4.95! new only from £33.35! \| first editions
21 view cover	Hunting, Fishing and Camping more books like this by L L Bean add to wishlist L.L.Bean. In 1942, L.L. Bean, founder of the giant catalog company, wrote and published this guide. The author gives practical advice on hunting, fishing, and camping based on his many years as a celebrated outdoorsman. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £9.91! \| first editions
22 view cover	Within Reach: My Everest Story more books like this by Mark And Jack Galvin Pfetzer add to wishlist The world's most famous teenage mountain climber offers an extraordinary account of his ascent up Mount Everest--as the youngest climber ever to attempt the feat. Photos. see all copies from £4.95! new only from £5.54! \| first editions
23 view cover	Roughing It Easy more books like this by Dian Thomas add to wishlist Provides instructions for first aid and fire and campsite building as well as the preparation of simple and elaborate camp meals. see all copies from £4.96! new only from £9.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
24	On your own in the wilderness more books like this by Townsend Whelen, Bradford Angier add to wishlist see all copies from £6.78! first editions
25 view cover	Tracks and Trailcraft more books like this by Ellsworth Jaeger add to wishlist From the brontosaurus to the slug, this book describes hundreds of tracks. Author Jaeger tells how to read natures signs in mud, brush, water and sky. A useful book for the naturalist, hunter, weekend tracker or camp counselor. Illustrations. see all copies from £5.73! new only from £7.89! \| first editions

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