Get Your Boots Dirty: Solo Hiking In Southern Alberta

What do get when you draw a border around the dozens of provincial parks and recreational areas west of Calgary Albe Oh Just thousands o square kilometers of the most pristine wilderness at the front ranges of one of Alberta Parks crown jewels - the majestic Kananaskis Country (K Country). Imagine having the knowledge to leave your home and return hours days or weeks later with memories of a wilderness adventureThrough the book Get you boots dirty the author provides a fascinating insight into the world of solo backpacking. Whether you are a beginner or a hiking pro this book treats its readers to detailed thoughts on the intricacies of planning an adventure choosing the right gear sustainable food and water what to do if you encounter animals or a medical emergency. He covers. Safety faucets winter essentials trail etiquette and the risks and rewards involved to achieve the joy of solo hiking and backpacking everything is covered. this book is truly an inspiration that should be read by whoever is interested in solo hiking.