The Camping Life: Inspiration and Ideas for Endless Adventures

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Packed with expert information and inspiring photography, The Camping Life is the perfect invitation to leave the noise and screens behindif only for a single nightand reconnect with nature. From backpacking to bikepacking, camping while white-water rafting to big wall climbing, outdoor adventurers Brendan Leonard and Forest Woodward cover it all: how to pack a backpack, how to set up a tent in the snow, how to camp with your dog, how to build a campfire, how to judge a rivers difficulty. And, critically, how to leave no trace, while returning refreshed, recharged, and alive with new experience.

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This beautifully photographed tomeshot in/on deserts, woods, and mountains around the countryis an ode to backwoods camping and the solitude, extra stars, and immersion in nature it affords. Acknowledging that theres nothing easy about the task of hiking in with everything youll need for an extended stay in the wilderness, the authors offer detailed advice on what to pack for camping in the snow, camping with your dog, bikepacking, and more.
Sierra, the National Magazine of the Sierra Club

Author Bio

Brendan Leonard is an adventure writer whose work has appeared in Outside, Mens Journal, Backpacker, Climbing, Alpinist, National Geographic Adventure, and dozens of other publications. He is the author of Surviving the Great Outdoors. He lives in Denver, Colorado. Find him on Instagram @semi_rad.

Forest Woodward is a climber, surfer, and adventure photographer whose work has appeared in Esquire, Outside, National Geographic Adventure, Climbing, Alpinist, Mens Health, Surfer magazine, and many other publications. His clients include Filson, J. Crew, and Patagonia, to name a few. Find him on Instagram @forestwoodward.