Search results for ""Author Heather Balogh Rochfort""
Adams Media Corporation Backpacking 101
From the creator of the Just a Colorado Gal blog comes a guide to help you plan for a fun backpacking experience.It’s time to take a hike! In Backpacking 101, outdoor expert Heather Balogh Rochfort goes step-by-step through the preparation process of hiking—from selecting the right gear to choosing the perfect destination. She also provides useful information for out on the trail, including how to -Properly read a topographic map -Set up an environmentally friendly campsite -Safely interact with wildlife -Handle being lost in the woods With Backpacking 101 in your bag, you can be prepared for whatever comes your way during your trek—no matter what skill level you are. It’s the perfect resource for anyone ready for an outdoor adventure!
£15.29
Rowman & Littlefield Moms Who Hike: Walking with America’s Most Inspiring Adventurers
Moms Who Hike celebrates the athleticism, wisdom, and skill of over twenty of America’s most inspiring adventurer mothers ranging from legends to rising stars of today. The book is both inspirational and aspirational as each adventurer tells her story in her own words through featuring their favorite hike, highlighting personal challenges, accomplishments, and philosophy, as well as providing readers with practical how-to suggestions on maximizing not only their own potential in hiking but in life. The profiles are complemented by stunning color photographs. Each profile includes a map of the hike being profiled, hike specs, miles and directions, GPS coordinates to the trailhead, and a sidebar of something noteworthy about the hike, the location, or the adventurer.
£17.09
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company Sleeping Bags to s'Mores: Camping Basics
From choosing a destination and staying safe to what to cook and doing it on a budget, this guide provides fun advice for tent camping, car camping, and backpacking. Ever wanted to go camping, but had no idea where to start? Need to unplug, but not sure what to do? Do you have childhood memories of camping bliss, but no idea how to do it on your own? CAMPING BASICS has you covered! AUTHORS: Heather Balogh Rochfort and Will Rochfort are a wife-husband duo specializing in writing and photography. Will is a contributing editor for Backpacker magazine and Heather is a full-time freelance writer and author in the outdoor space. They are based in Denver, Colorado. From two expert writers on camping and backpacking, this book covers everything you need to know about how to go camping. From picking a destination and what to pack to how to deal with wildlife (including kids), sporty guides Heather and Will Rochfort will show you the way. CAMPING BASICS is everything you need to know to have the relaxing, fun-filled camping experience you're looking for, and it includes 100 entertaining full-colour illustrations.
£15.99
Rowman & Littlefield Hiking with Kids Northern California: 42 Great Hikes for Families
DREAM IT Hiking with Kids Northern California: 42 Great Hikes for Families features concise descriptions and detailed maps for 40+ easy-to-follow hikes in Northern California that allow families to spend time together in nature.PLAN IT Hiking with Kids Northern California provides tips, advice and information needed to plan a winning day hike: • Diverse and engaging kid-friendly hikes across Northern California• Full-color photos and maps, detailed trail descriptions, and trailhead GPS• Time-saving hike overviews and details on distance, difficulty, terrain and fun factsDO IT Northern California is home to diverse geography and this guide describes many family-friendly hikes that allow children to fall in love with the outdoors. • Find hikes that engage children with water features, rock scrambles and native wildlife• Experience diverse terrain that challenges, rewards, and leaves children wanting more• Take it all in, whether savoring a colorful sunset or splashing in a swimming hole
£17.99
