The Allagash Guide: What You Need to Know to Canoe This Famous Maine Waterway
Autor Gil Gilpatricken Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 dec 2010
Anyone thinking about taking an Allagash canoe trip needs this guide. With information about what to take, how much time is needed, where to start, what to do with a vehicle, campsites and much, much more, the reader will start their first trip with information that would take years to accumulate on their own. The equipment and food lists in the book are extensive. They evolved over many years and will cover a variety of tripping situations. This book, along with author Gil Gilpatrick’s book The Allagash Journey, will make the reader an Allagash expert the first time out.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781565234888
ISBN-10: 156523488X
Pagini: 98
Dimensiuni: 152 x 224 x 8 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Editura: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN-10: 156523488X
Pagini: 98
Dimensiuni: 152 x 224 x 8 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Editura: Fox Chapel Publishing
Cuprins
Introduction
Pre-Planning Your Trip
*When to Go
*Things to do in advance
*Emergencies
Packing Up and Getting Underway
*What to Eat
*Cooking
*Equipment
*Lists
*Getting there
*A visit to Allagash Lake
Your Itinerary
*How much time
*A sample itinerary
*Where to start
On the Waterway
*Think safety
*Dealing with the wind
*Dealing with bugs
*Allagash wildlife
*Fishing
*Canoeing with children
*Get going early
Camping
*Campsites
*The campfire
*Safe water for drinking and cooking
A Brief History of the Allagash
Appendix I, Some sources of additional information
Appendix II, A few recipes
Appendix III, Frequently asked questions
Pre-Planning Your Trip
*When to Go
*Things to do in advance
*Emergencies
Packing Up and Getting Underway
*What to Eat
*Cooking
*Equipment
*Lists
*Getting there
*A visit to Allagash Lake
Your Itinerary
*How much time
*A sample itinerary
*Where to start
On the Waterway
*Think safety
*Dealing with the wind
*Dealing with bugs
*Allagash wildlife
*Fishing
*Canoeing with children
*Get going early
Camping
*Campsites
*The campfire
*Safe water for drinking and cooking
A Brief History of the Allagash
Appendix I, Some sources of additional information
Appendix II, A few recipes
Appendix III, Frequently asked questions
Notă biografică
Gil Gilpatrick has been a Master Maine Guide for over 40 years and has taught Outdoor Resources at the Skowhegan Vocational Center in Maine for nearly 30 years. He has written extensively about his experiences in the outdoors and his knowledge of how to build outdoor equipment. His titles include: Building Snowshoes and Snowshoe Furniture, The Outdoor Leader's Handbook, Building Outdoor Gear, Building a Strip Canoe, Allagash, and The Allagash Guide. He is a member of the New England Outdoor Writers Association and a columnist for Northwoods Sporting Journal.
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Anyone thinking about taking an Allagash canoe trip in Maine needs this guide. With information about what to take, how much time is needed, where to start, campsites and much, much more, the reader will start their first trip with information that would take years to accumulate on their own.