"Outward Bound Backcountry Cooking is a handy resource on the fundamentals of great trail food, including information about food preparation and storage, cooking tips for different weather, keeping food fresh, and planning and packing meals plus recipes for great outdoor meals. In partnership with outdoor leader Outward Bound, this book combines expert instruction with practical tips to ensure a fun and a satisfying meal for your next outdoor adventure"--
Outward Bound Canoeing Handbook is a handy, illustrated resource on the fundamentals of canoeing, including solid instruction on all aspects of canoeing, from types of canoes to equipment choices, paddle and on-the-water techniques, safety tips, and more. In partnership with outdoor leader Outward Bound, this book combines expert instruction with practical tips to ensure a fun and a satisfying canoe trip for your next outdoor adventure.
| Letter from Josh Brankman, Executive Director, Outward Bound USA |
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| About Outward Bound |
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| Preface: Getting Started |
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| Introduction: The Case for Canoeing |
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2 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Canoe |
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3 Canoeing Necessities and Accessories |
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4 How Far Do I Go and Other Trip Planning Concerns |
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5 About River Levels, Lake Levels, and Tides |
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10 Loading and Unloading Your Canoe |
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11 What to Wear While Canoeing |
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12 Traveling with Your Canoe |
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13 Shuttling and Outfitters |
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| Appendix A Canoeing Checklist |
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| Appendix B Canoe Terminology |
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| Index |
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| About the Author |
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Johnny Molloy is an adventurer and writer for various magazines, websites, and newspapers. He has written over 50 books on hiking, camping, paddling, regional activities, and outdoor adventure.
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