Overview
Written by a seasoned camper, adventurer, andĀ mother of three, this book is a practical, irreverent introductory guide to all things camping.
Helen Olsson writes from a parentās point of view, giving readers a clear planāand plenty of encouragementāfor an enjoyable family camping experience. Whether youāre planning a simple outing, a multiday trek with babies or teens, or camping with several families, Down and Dirty has you covered.Ā
Each chapter features helpful checklists, including āLittle TykesāĀ lists dedicated to items for babies and toddlers. The book focuses on car camping but nods to alternate ways to camp: backpacking, pull-behind campers, canoe/kayak trips, hut camping, and trips with pack animals.
The second edition is updated to reflect the latest products, outdoor etiquette, and lifestyles. Youāll have guidance on:Ā
- choosing a destinationĀ
- packing gear and food
- setting up the campsite
- planning menus
- and staying safe
This timeless camping resourceĀ addresses the myriad unique needs and concerns of parents and children.
This book title, The Down and Dirty Guide to Camping with Kids (How to Plan Memorable Family Adventures and Connect Kids to Nature), ISBN: 9781645470939, by Helen Olsson, published by Shambhala (April 2, 2024) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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