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Title:Planning a Wilderness Trip in Canada & Alaska
Author:Keith Morton
ISBN:0921102305 : 9780921102304
Illustrations:illus
Format:Paperback
Size:155x235mm
Pages:384
Weight: .73 Kg.
Published:Heritage House Publishing (Rocky Mountain Books) - January 1997
List Price: 16.99 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Active outdoor pursuits: Travel & holiday guides: Alaska: Canada


This book is destined to become the classic reference for anyone planning to hike, climb, ski, sled haul, canoe or kayak in remote areas of Canada or Alaska. The author discusses the importance of choosing compatible companions, the use of guides and outfitters, how to reduce your impact on fragile areas and what to do in case of a wilderness emergency. He gives information on available services, resources available to recreational travellers, weather, regulations, suitable clothing, equipment and food, health concerns and animal hazards.