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Touring Afoot

Touring Afoot

by Claude P. Fordyce

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Author
Fordyce, Claude P. (Claude Powell), 1883-
Credits
Produced by Chuck Greif and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
Subject
Camping
Category
Text
eBook-No.
47906
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47906
Release Date
January 8, 2015
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.TOURING AFOOT
  2. 2.CONTENTS — TOURING AFOOT
  3. 3.CHAPTER I HITTING THE TRAIL
  4. 4.CHAPTER II GOING IN “LIGHT” — PERSONAL EQUIPMENT
  5. 5.CHAPTER III WOODS WALKING WITH A PACK
  6. 6.CHAPTER IV MAP READING — THE COMPASS AND ITS USES — WHAT TO DO WHEN LOST
  7. 7.CHAPTER V PACKS AND PACKING — THE BELMORE BROWNE PACK STRAP — CONTENTS OF THE PACK
  8. 8.CHAPTER VI FOOTWEAR
  9. 9.CHAPTER VII EFFICIENT CRUISING SHELTERS — THE SHELTER CLOTH — MAKING THE CLOSED LEANTO OR BAKER TENT — THE TARPAULIN TENT — WATERPROOFING METHODS — THE EMERGENCY BIVOUAC
  10. 10.CHAPTER VIII CAMP MAKING — THE COOKING FIRE — THE FRIENDSHIP FIRE FOR WARMTH
  11. 11.CHAPTER IX THE OUTDOOR BED QUESTION
  12. 12.CHAPTER X CHOOSING THE LIGHT WEIGHT MESS KIT
  13. 13.CHAPTER XI THE RATION LIST — Dehydrated Navy Beans — Jerked Meats — Erbswurst — Evaporated Egg Powder — Pemmican — Lemonade Powder — Breads — Self-rising Flour — Army Bread — Fish
  14. 14.CHAPTER XII HEALTH HINTS FOR HIKERS — Care of the Feet — Hygiene of Camp Life — Medical and Surgical Kit — Insect Pests — Nessmuks Dope — Wound Treatment
  15. 15.CHAPTER XIII WINTER TRAVEL AFOOT
  16. 16.APPENDIX

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