"Most people think of winter as a season off limits, but to wilderness enthusiasts, it is a season of possibilities. Learn how to tackle adventurous winter trips with Stephen Gorman's book."---Sierra Magazine **The Winter Camping Handbook: An Updated Guide to Winter Wilderness Adventures**
This thoroughly revised edition of the classic guidebook is considered the authoritative resource for winter camping.
As Sierra Magazine puts it: "Most people think of winter as a season off-limits, but for wilderness enthusiasts, it is a season full of possibilities. Learn how to tackle adventurous winter trips with Stephen Gorman's book."
- Selecting the right gear
- Setting up camp
- Focusing on food and nutrition
- Addressing winter safety concerns
- Enjoying camping experiences with children
Now updated to include insights on using smartphones and the latest GPS navigation tools, this guide is the definitive resource for cold-weather hiking and camping.