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CiceroneThe Hillwalkers Manual

Cicerone The Hillwalkers Manual

Product Overview

This book covers all areas of hill walking, equipment, safety, navigation, survival and photography. This guidebook contains information on organisations, the hill environment, weather and nature in the hills. This is a great wee book for those looking to start hillwalking and those looking to work on the skills they already have.

  • The Hillwalker's World - Weather and seasons, physical features, altitude and nature, organisations, hill environment
  • Equipment - Footwear, clothing, rucksacks, winter, equipment care
  • Navigation - Using the map, compass work, other methods of navigation
  • Techniques - Route planning, preparation, footcare, group leadership, solo walking, walking technique
  • Survival - Being prepared, dealing with natural hazards, accident and
  • Photography - Cameras, lenses, filters, tripods, film, storage, techniques, sharp photographs, light, composition.