An A.T. thru-hiker focuses on the basics of planning backpacking trips, as well as such topic as hiking with young children; Menasha Ridge Press, 1993, 344 pages, illustrated, paper. This description may be from another edition of this product.
As a new Backpacker a friend of mine told me this was the guide to have. The book is very well written and enjoyable to read. The lists of different equipment is very helpful. This is a book I would recommend to anyone wanting to learn more about backpacking.
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