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NOLS Soft Paths
About this book
• Leave No Trace, minimum impact skills and ethics
• New research and field experience prescribe better minimum-impact techniques for wilderness use
• Expanded information on camping practices
• How far you should camp from water, where to pitch your tent, how to build a fire or if you should build one in the first place
• Respecting and caring for wildlands, doing your part to protect our limited resources and future recreation opportunities
• Trampling, litter, waste disposal, fire use, wildlife health, and protecting cultural resources
• New research and field experience prescribe better minimum-impact techniques for wilderness use
• Expanded information on camping practices
• How far you should camp from water, where to pitch your tent, how to build a fire or if you should build one in the first place
• Respecting and caring for wildlands, doing your part to protect our limited resources and future recreation opportunities
• Trampling, litter, waste disposal, fire use, wildlife health, and protecting cultural resources
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Publisher
Stackpole BooksYear
2011eBook ISBN
9780811745024Edition
4Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Acclaim
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- About This Edition
- Acknowledgments
- 1. The Case for Minimum Impact
- 2. Backcountry Travel
- 3. Selecting and Using a Campsite
- 4. Fires and Stoves
- 5. Sanitation and Waste Disposal
- Special Environments
- 6. Deserts
- 7. Rivers and Lakes
- 8. Coasts
- 9. Alpine and Arctic Tundra
- 10. Snow and Ice
- 11. Bear Country
- 12. Horsepacking
- Final Thoughts
- Further Reading
- Index
- Back Cover