Outdoor Living Skills: An Environmentally Friendly Guide

A must-have for anyone teaching outdoor skills: program leaders, outdoor educators, youth-program volunteers, camp counselors, teachers, and parents. This guide will help you to teach the basics of outdoor living as well as more advanced skills where participants learn to plan and lead trips. Includes information on teaching skills in:

Map and compass reading
Preparing and planning a trip
Food preparation and storage
Knot tying
First aid and safety
Environmental hazards
Basic ecology
Minimum impact camping
Weather