BACKPACKING

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general interest books

The Advanced Backpacker, by Chris Townsend

Beyond Backpacking, by Ray Jardine

The Complete Walker IV, by Colin Fletcher

Fire in Your Hand: Dave’s Little Guide to Ultralight Backpacking Stoves, by Dave Sailer

Extreme Alpinism, by Mark Twight

Lighten Up: A Complete Handbook for Light and Ultralight Backpacking, by Don Ladigin & Mike Clelland

My Journey To Freedom And Ultralight Backpacking, by Carol Wellman

The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom, by Slavomir Rawicz

The Ray-Way Tarp Book, by Ray Jardine

A Wildly Successful 200-Mile Hike, by Rick Allnutt, MD

Yogi’s PCT Handbook, by Jackie McDonnell

videos

Lynne Wheldon hiking videos

sewing books

Adventure With Polarfleece: A Sewing Expedition

The Complete Book of Sewing

Fabric Savvy: The Essential Guide for Every Sewer

Made for the Outdoors: Over 40 Do-It-Yourself Projects

More Polarfleece Adventures: The Journey Continues

Polar Magic: New Adventures With Fleece

Sew and Repair Your Outdoor Gear

Sew the New Fleece: Techniques With Synthetic Fleece and Pile

Sewing Outdoor Gear: Easy Techniques for Outerwear That Works

Books, videos. We’re getting more on every subject all the time.

Share the experiences of those you’ve never even met.

The general interest books supply background. The sewing books are, well, obvious, and very helpful if you’re a complete klutz like me.

And then there are the videos. Take a peek. See real people. Hear them talk. View the scenery. Imagine yourself there.