Richly photographed and information-packed tools for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, BASIC ILLUSTRATED books distill years of knowledge into affordable and visual guides. Whether you're planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, the BASIC ILLUSTRATED series shows you what you need to know.

BASIC ILLUSTRATED Winter Hiking and Camping

Discover how to:

• Prepare for your trip
• Choose proper equipment
• Select safe and warm clothing
• Make snow shelters and set up tents on snow
• Cook delicious winter cuisine
• Stay safe in the snowy backcountry
• Make a winter camping repair kit