The Art of Tent Camping

By Russ Steffy

Book Overview

You've been thinking about taking the kids and going camping. Maybe just for the weekend in the local mountains or desert. And, you're looking for ways to save what a couple night's stay at a hotel would set you back. But, it's been a while since your last camping trip in the Scouts, and you're not sure how to prepare for a camping trip with the whole the family. I have all the answers you need right here!An all-inclusive guide for the casual camper, "The Art of Tent Camping" provides you with a complete list of appropriate affordable camping gear, and offers tips on cleaning and maintaining your equipment, recommended seasonal clothing requirements, building your own first aid kit, basic field repairs, and suggested provisions for meals and snacking. The "Art of Tent Camping" details techniques for packing your gear, setting up and breaking down camp, and the do's and don'ts of living in the outdoors. Take advantage of over a half century of combined experience by the author and technical advisor virtually guaranteeing every outing to be a successful and fulfilling event for you and the whole family!As an extra bonus, "The Art of Tent Camping" emphasizes the importance of "double-duty" of much of the equipment and preparation described throughout the guide providing an excellent platform for your disaster preparedness even when you're not enjoying the great outdoors!And, be sure to check the Wall on my FaceBook page, "http://www.facebook.com/pages/Camping-Guide-The-Art-of-Tent-Camping/119625878124952" for updates on equipment, provisioning, and techniques!

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1466231505
• ISBN13: 9781466231504
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.4" x 5.5"