How to Camp Out, John Mead GOULD (1839 - 1930) audiobook

How to Camp Out

by John Mead GOULD (1839 - 1930)

Advice on camp gear, clothing, cooking, hiking, and other topics. Much of the book remains good and sensible advice today, but modern readers may be amused by Maj. Gould's few remarks on ladies, who "must be cared for more tenderly than men." - Summary by Sarah Jennings

Clothing

Cooking

Diary

Getting Ready

'How to Do It' by Rev. Edward Everett Hale, &c.

Hygienic Notes, by Dr. Elliott Coues, U.S.A.

Large Parties Afoot with Baggage-Wagon

Marching

Miscellaneous.--General Advice

Preface

Small Parties Travelling Afoot and Camping

Stoves and Cooking-Utensils

Tents, Tent Poles and Pins

The Camp