Publisher's Synopsis
This fifth edition has been completely re-written and updated to include the latest developments in the world of walking. It is in manual format and pays particular attention to the needs of novice and inexperienced walkers who enjoy walking in the lowland countryside, as well as providing advice and information about walking in the more demanding environments of mountain and moorland. Subjects covered include behaviour in the countryside, kit and equipment, maps and navigation, footpath guides, safety, first aid and mountain rescue, and walking in winter.
