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An updated edition of the classic guide to hiking provides an overview of the latest developments in backpacking, evaluating a wide range of hiking equipment, discussing wilderness etiquette, and providing practical information on hiking techniques, clothing, first aid, cooking, and selecting a campsite. Simultaneous. 35,000 first printing.. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.
Acerca del autor:
Colin Fletcher was born in Wales and educated in England. He moved to California in 1956 after serving in the Royal Marines, farming in Kenya, surveying in Zimbabwe, and prospecting in northern and western Canada. He is the first man to have walked the length of Grand Canyon National Park within the canyon’s rim. He is the author of numerous books on walking and the outdoors, including The Thousand-Mile Summer, The Man Who Walked Through Time, River, The Secret Worlds of Colin Fletcher, and three previous editions of The Complete Walker. He now lives in California.
Chip Rawlins has worked as a guide, outdoor instructor, range rider, firefighter, field hydrologist, and scientific editor. A former Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University, Rawlins has written previous nonfiction books—Sky’s Witness: A Year in the Wind River Range and Broken Country: Mountains and Memory—and poetry, with a recent award-winning book, In Gravity National Park. He served as president of the Wyoming Outdoor Council and on the board of directors of the Greater Yellowstone Coalition. He lives in Laramie, Wyoming.
Título: The Complete Walker IV
Editorial: Knopf Publishing Group
Año de publicación: 2002
Encuadernación: Paperback
Condición: Good
Condición de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket