Rucksack Guide: Mountain Walking and Trekking is your essential handbook when on the mountain. It offers concise guidance and support for whatever situations you might find yourself in, including: tips and reminders on the key techniques; interpreting weather maps; dealing with adverse weather; navigation skills; essential safety procedures for yourself, your party and others on the mountain; how to handle extreme situations. The book is colour-coded for easy reference and all information is presented in lists and tables, making it simple to use in testing conditions. The Rucksack Guide series is taken from Mountaineering: The essential skills for mountain walkers and climbers, the definitive handbook for hill walkers, climbers and mountaineers.
