How To Suffer Outside: a Beginner's Guide to Hiking by Diana Helmuth
How to Suffer Outside: A Beginner’s Guide to Hiking and Backpacking. Refreshingly approachable guide for aspiring backpackers and casual hikers of all stripes; Colorful and humorous illustrations throughout; Relatable, rising female voice in outdoor literature; Part critique of modern hiking culture and part how-to guide, How to Suffer Outside is...
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How to Suffer Outside: A Beginner’s Guide to Hiking and Backpacking. Refreshingly approachable guide for aspiring backpackers and casual hikers of all stripes; Colorful and humorous illustrations throughout; Relatable, rising female voice in outdoor literature; Part critique of modern hiking culture and part how-to guide, How to Suffer Outside is for anyone who wants to hit the trail without breaking the bank.
Author: Diana Helmuth
Illustrations by: Latasha Dunston
Photos and description by Mountaineers Books
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