Rucksack Guide - Mountain Walking and Trekking

Rucksack Guide: Mountain Walking and Trekking is your
essential handbook for when on the mountain. It offers concise guidance
and support for whatever situations you might find yourself in,
including:

technical skills

tips and reminders on the key techniques

weather

from interpreting weather maps to dealing with thunderstorms

navigation

various techniques including using a compass the setting the map

safety

essential procedures to ensure the safety of yourself, your party and others on the mountain

emergencies

guidance on what to do in extreme situations.

The book is colour-coded for easy reference and all information is
presented in lists and tables, making it simple to understand in
testing conditions.

The Rucksack Guide series is taken from Mountaineering: The essential skills for mountain walkers and climbers - the definitive handbook for hill walkers, climbers and mountaineers.