5035-650 Backpacker The 10 Essentials Of Outdoor Gear

The 10 essential items is a concept that's long been recognized as the minimum amount of survival gear you should carry when heading into the backcountry: light source, sun protection, fire starter, extra clothes, food, water, knife or tools, first aid, navigation, and shelter. This book breaks down the gear options into what works, what doesn't, and why.