Description |
xi, 591 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Series |
Falcon guide |
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Falcon guide.
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Contents |
1. Teaching and learning -- 2. Backpacks: pack fitting -- 3. Backpacks: pack packing -- 4. Bathing and washing -- 5. Campsite selection -- 6. Catholes and latrines: proper disposal of human waste -- 7. Clothing selection -- 8. Collaboration: how we approach teamwork -- 9. Crisis management in the backcountry -- 10. Decision making -- 11. Environmental ethics -- 12. Expedition behavior -- 13. Fire site preparation and care -- 14. Fire building -- 15. Food: introduction to cooking -- 16. Food: granola preparation -- 17. Food: waste disposal -- 18. Food: identification, organization and preparation tips -- 19. Food: quick-bread baking -- 20. Food: yeast baking -- 21. Food: nutrition, rations planning and packaging -- 22. Food: protection -- 23. Group development -- 24. Group orienting and monitoring -- 25. Group processing and debriefing -- 26. History of oudtoor leadership -- 27. Interpretation of the natural and cultural environments -- 28. Knots: an introduction -- 29. Leadership -- 30. Navigation: map folding -- 31. Navigation: map interpretation -- 32. Navigation: an introduction to the compass -- 33. Navigation: combining the map and compass -- 34. Navigation: route finding with map and compass -- 35. Navigation: triangulation with map and compass -- 36. Navigation: an introduction to GPS -- 37. Personal hygiene -- 38. Rock climbing: leadership considerations for top roping -- 39. Safety: emergency procedures -- 40. Safety: risk management -- 41. Safety: waterfront safety in the backcountry -- 42. Stove operation -- 43. Travel technique: an introduction to travel -- 44. Travel technique: hiking -- 45. Travel technique: canoeing and sea kayaking -- 46. Trip planning -- 47. Water treatment -- 48. Weather |
Notes |
Rev. ed. of: The backcountry classroom / by Bruce F. Bonney and Jack K. Drury. c1992 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 535-567) and index |
Subject |
Outdoor education.
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Author |
Drury, Jack K.
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Bonney, Bruce F.
Backcountry classroom
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LC no. |
2005040074 |
ISBN |
0762728205 |
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