The Winter Wilderness Companion: Traditional and Native American Skills for the Undiscovered Season

Garrett Conover, Alexandra Conover (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

448 Seiten

2000 | 2nd edition
TAB Books Inc (Verlag)
978-0-07-136417-1 (ISBN)

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Teaches how to live and travel in the North American winter wilderness using Native American nomadic skills. This guide includes plans and detailed building instructions for making and using snowshoes and moccasins, toboggans, tents and clothing.

Garrett Conover and Alexandra Conover are writers, educators, and registered Maine Guides who have safely escorted thousands of wilderness adventurers through the northland using classic, traditional travel methods and equipment. Garrett Conover and Alexandra Conover are writers, educators, and registered Maine Guides who have safely escorted thousands of wilderness adventurers through the northland using classic, traditional travel methods and equipment.

ForewordAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. Snowshoes and Footwear2. Toboggans3. Tents and Trail Stoves4. Clothing for the Elements5. Tools of the Trail6. Provisioning7. Finding Your Way8. Caring for Mind and Body9. Snowmobiles and KomatiksAfterwordAppendicesEquipment ListLiterary ResourcesPatterns for Traditional Clothing and FootwearPlans for a Pyramid Tent and a Campfire TentIndexMetric Conversions

Erscheint lt. Verlag	16.11.2000
Zusatzinfo	100 illustrations
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	112 x 203 mm
Gewicht	454 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Ski- / Wintersport
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-07-136417-X / 007136417X
ISBN-13	978-0-07-136417-1 / 9780071364171
Zustand	Neuware