A companion volume to the PBS-TV series "Trailside" discusses gear, safety, and trail courtesy.

An expert long-distance backpacker shares secrets of the world's elite trekkers to make every hiker's adventure safer and more enjoyable.

Offers strategies for safe, fun hiking, backpacking, cycling, canoeing, and camping, and discusses family adventure gear, campsite fundamentals, age-specific ac

Demonstrates safe climbing techniques, and tells how to transfer skills learned on practice walls to the outdoors.