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BACKPACK TECHNIQUES Ruth Mendenhall 1973 2nd ed Softcover Fine [Not Signed]
By Mendenhall, Ruth Dyar
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California, La Siesta Press, 1973, 2nd edition. 36 pp, b/w photos, illustrations. Used softcover. Fine.
A series of informative articles on the 'hows' and 'whys' of backpacking. Ruth Mendenhall scatters her narrative with tips that stem from years of experience of backpacking in the High Sierra, The Cascades, The Selkirks and Rockies of Canada, as well as the Swiss, French and Austrian Alps.
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