A heart-warming, thoroughly modern, marvelously illustrated guide, Boundary Waters Canoe Camping is aimed at paddlers in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in Minnesota and covers places to go, planning a canoe trip, navigating, selecting a canoe and rigging it out, selecting equipment, camping and cookery, traveling with children, and dealing with hazards--all brought to you by one of America's most renowned canoeing experts, Cliff Jacobson. This completely updated and revised edition includes more than 100 stunning full color photos, new product ideas, and revised appendices. GPS navigation…mehr

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A heart-warming, thoroughly modern, marvelously illustrated guide, Boundary Waters Canoe Camping is aimed at paddlers in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in Minnesota and covers places to go, planning a canoe trip, navigating, selecting a canoe and rigging it out, selecting equipment, camping and cookery, traveling with children, and dealing with hazards--all brought to you by one of America's most renowned canoeing experts, Cliff Jacobson.

This completely updated and revised edition includes more than 100 stunning full color photos, new product ideas, and revised appendices. GPS navigation information has been added, and a new chapter on solo canoeing details how to paddle, portage and pack these personal-sized watercraft. Also new is a section with sage advice from some of the top Boundary Waters paddlers.

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Verlag: Falcon Guides
Seitenzahl: 208
Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2012
Englisch
ISBN-13: 9780762799763
Artikelnr.: 41666203

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Verlag: Falcon Guides
Seitenzahl: 208
Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2012
Englisch
ISBN-13: 9780762799763
Artikelnr.: 41666203

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By Cliff Jacobson

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CONTENTSAcknowledgmentsWhat's New About This Edition?A Note to the
ReaderPreface, by Kevin ProescholdtChapter 1: A Wilderness in Turmoil, by
David BackesChapter 2: Planning and Pacing Your Canoe TripFirst, Pick Your
Travel AreaMapsIf You Plan To Use a GPSDon't Turn Your Vacation into a
Marathon!Rules for Interpreting Contour LinesPlanning the RouteScenario
Thought List Permits Chapter 3: A Maze of Finger Lakes, Portage Trails, and
Confusing Bays!MapsOrienteering Compass No Need to Worry about Magnetic
Declination!Using Map and Compass TogetherTest Your Map and Compass
SkillsAiming OffTips for Navigating Small Streams and Moose TrailsUsing a
Map With Your GPS/UTM Coordinates Chapter 4: Favorite Routes-Where Solitude
Still RemainsHam Lake to Long Island Lake and Points EastFrost RiverGranite
River through Guide's Portage Chapter 5: Federal Regulations and
RationalQuotasSome Obscure RegulationsNo Cans or Bottles Are Allowed in the
BWCA!Camouflage Your CampCamp Only at U.S. Forest Service Designated
SitesWhen Nature Calls and There Is No Forest Service Box LatrineCampfires
Are Allowed Only Within the Steel Fire Grates at Developed
CampsitesSanitation and Waste Disposal Chapter 6: Selecting and Outfitting
Your CanoeA Boundary Waters Canoe Can Never Be Too Light!A Fast Canoe Is a
Welcome LuxuryCanoe Building MaterialsCanoe TipsOutfitting the Canoe
Chapter 7: Paddling and Portaging Your CanoePaddling Your CanoeBig Water
TacticsPortaging Your Canoe Chapter 8: The Right Stuff-Everything You Need
To Know About EquipmentPacksTentCooking TarpStoveEdged ToolsClothingRain
GearHatsFootwearSleeping GearKids' StuffPacking Your PacksPacking the Canoe
Chapter 9: Solo Canoes and Kayaks in the Boundary WatersWhy Solo
Canoes?Things To Consider When Choosing A Solo CanoeCustomizing Your Solo
CanoePaddle StrokesSolo Canoes And CampingPacks And PackingPortaging The
LoadCanoeing With FriendsWhy Not Paddle A Kayak? Chapter 10: Fast
Fixin's-Easy Ways to Prepare Great Trail MealsHardwareSpicesPacking the
KitchenContainers for Powders and LiquidsEasy BreakfastsLaunching LunchOn
into SupperMeal Management TricksTasty Cooking Tricks Chapter 11: A
Bomb-Proof Canoe Camp!Tents and TarpsCampfires Chapter 12: Bothersome
Beasts and Ornery Stingers!Bothersome BeastsOrnery Stingers Chapter 13:
Dangers, Safety, and First AidSwimming Don'ts!LightningWidow-MakersWhen
Your Canoe Becomes a Kite!Safety with Edged ToolsWater QualityMedicine for
the Boundary WatersFirst Aid for Common AilmentsSignals: When You Need To
Bring the Airplane Down! Chapter 14: A Magic Day in the BWCA Chapter 15:
Advice from the ExpertsRob KesselringBob O'HaraBert HeepDr. Nick and
Stephanie Boismenue Zoe KesselringSue HaringsAdvice from an Outfitter-Nancy
Piragis Appendix A: Equipment ChecklistAppendix B: Resources BWCA
Information and Permits Quetico Information and Permits Customs Minnesota
Licenses Organizations Maps Miscellaneous Equipment and Supplies Packsacks,
Map Cases, and Other Canoeing Luggage BWCA and Quetico Canoeing Guide
BooksAppendix C: Seven-Day MenuAppendix D: The Wilderness MealIndexAbout
the Author

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