Wilderness Navigation: Wilderness Hiking Safety Tips (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781976074622)

Hiking in the wilderness is an adventure that gives you the opportunity of exploring the countryside or your region. Hiking takes you to places you have never been to and gives you those memorable events you will cherish for a very long time. While everyone may want to get involve in wilderness hiking at one time or the other, there are some safety and precautionary methods you need to take and it starts from choosing the right hiking gears and minimizing the risks you may be exposed to while having fun.

Hiking can be addictive, and at the same time, it is pretty easy to get into trouble. In order to minimize health risks during hiking, you need to understand your hiking route, hence you need to be able to plan your way or route. You need to learn some basic alarm raising techniques that anyone can pick up just in case you need some rescue operations.

This book has been written ad designed to help everyone, who wants to enjoy the thrills of hiking, whether, you are a beginner or you have been hiking for years. Some of the things you will learn from this book include the following;

• Choosing the right hiking gears, for your needs.
• Common wilderness hiking errors and how to avoid or minimize your risks to such errors.
• Hiking safety ideas and tips.
• Wilderness hiking navigation and route planning tips.
• How to be energy-efficient.
• How to minimize or avoid some wilderness hiking injuries.