Ultralight Survival Kit af Justin Lichter (Bog)

Ultralight Survival Kit is the first book of backpacking tips that is itself ultralight! It focuses on all of the skills and techniques that hikers and backpackers would want at their fingertips while in the outdoors. Perfect for backpackers from beginner to advanced, this book contains: Worst-case-scenario advice you’d want handy if stuck in a precarious situation. Tips for the most common trail concerns, from lightning to blisters. Suggestions for keeping your pack light or ultralight without sacrificing the must-haves Topics like: how to identify/treat reactions to poisonous plants, how to handle animal encounters, how to identify animal tracks, how to build a fire, need-to-know essential knots, how to predict weather patterns, how to repair or replace gear with limited materials, and how to deal with the elements when you don’t have a lot of gear on your back The book is formatted to make learning easy and user-friendly. This pocket-size book of tips is convenient to carry with you should you desire, but also includes advice you can easily digest ahead of time than add weight to your pack. The information is time tested in more than 35,000 miles of hiking experience. Readers will be able to adapt their surroundings to the techniques shown in the book and safely overcome challenges that may otherwise have turned them back.

Lommeguide til ultralight backpacking og overlevelse på vandreruter. Justin Lichter samler kortfattede råd til alt fra nødsituationer til hverdagens trail-udfordringer. Læs om, hvordan du håndterer kraftigt vejr, vabler og andre skader, møder med dyr, giftige planter, dyrespor, samt hvordan du bygger bål, binder essentielle knob og klarer dig med minimalt udstyr. Der er fokus på at holde rygsækken let, samtidig med at man bevarer sikkerhed og komfort på længere vandringer. Bogen er målrettet både begyndere og erfarne backpackere, der vil optimere deres udstyr og færdigheder til ultralight hiking.