Gives advice on how to move about and live in wild country safely and in comfort, discussing how to choose and use equipment, what to wear, food, backpacking skills and hazards, and emphasizing the techniques of no-trace, low-impact camping.
Six friends travel to India, each searching for a different kind of fulfillment, and by the end of the trip, they all learn important lessons about life, love, and happiness.
An illustrated introduction to backpacking that provides information on choosing the best terrain, selecting appropriate gear, packing equipment, walking with a heavy pack, traveling in the wilderness, planning meals, and other related topics.
A memoir in which the author describes a trip to China in which she and her college friend set out to conquer the world only to encounter a variety of dangerous situations in Shanghai.