This comprehensive, officially licensed guide to camping provides more than 500 tips and techniques for first-time campers and veteran outdoorsmen alike. Created by Field & Stream and Audubon Magazine editor-at-large T. Edward Nickens, this manual instructs campers on topics like: planning a trip, setting up camp, cooking large meals in the woods, and preparation for any unexpected circumstance. The latest in Weldon Owen's popular series of outdoor manuals that have sold more than 1 million copies to date, this is a practical, well-packaged and giftable reference work.