"An annual backpacking trip has deadly consequences in a chilling new novel from the bestselling author of The Lost Night and The Herd. Emily is having the time of her life--she's in the mountains of Chile with her best friend, Kristen, on their annual reunion trip, and the women are feeling closer than ever. But on the last night of their trip, Emily enters their hotel suite to find blood and broken glass on the floor. Kristen says the cute backpacker...

An Arizona backpacking guide focuses on trips lasting from three to six days, emphasizing the joys of hiking and the sense of wonder at natural beauty as well as practical and safety concerns. For each of the trips described, the text compares the scenery, solitude, and difficulty and provides details concerning mileage, elevation grain, required permits, and water sources.

"A show-and-tell guide to clothing, footwear, backpacks, shelter and sleep systems, camp stoves, and more, as well as tips on foot care, campsite selection, and hiking efficiency, this single book contains all the knowledge you'll need to hit the trail,"--Amazon.com.

Discusses the essential gear, preparations, precautions, and techniques necessary for dayhiking and short backpacking trips

Packed with useful information, Wilderness Medicine is the ultimate resource for anyone faced with providing immediate care when access to a medical facility is difficult or impossible.